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Government
United Arab Emirates
- EnglishFor a person to be a minister that person must be a citizen of the UAE known for his competence and experience. (Art. 56)
- Arabicﻳﻜﻮﻥ اﺧﺘﻴﺎﺭ اﻟ ﻮزرﺍﺀ ﻣﻦ ﺑﻴﻦ ﻣﻮاﻃﻨﻲ اﻻﺗﺤﺎﺩ اﻟﻤﺸﻬﻮﺩ ﻟﻬﻢ ﺑﺎﻟﻜﻔﺎءﺓ واﻟﺨﺒ ﺮﺓ. (المادّة 56)
Government
Fiji
- English(1) The Prime Minister is the head of the Government.
…
(3) The Prime Minister—
(a) appoints Ministers with such titles, portfolios and responsibilities as the Prime Minister determines from time to time;
… (Sec. 92) - iTaukei(1) Na Paraiminisita e iliuliu ni Matanitu.
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(3) Na Paraiminisita—
(a) me digitaki ira na Minisita ena nodra itutu, kei na nodra itavi;
… (Sec. 92)
Government
Chad
- EnglishThe Government is composed of the President of the Republic and of the Ministers. (Art. 103)
- Arabicتتألف الحكومة من رئيس الجمهورية والوزراء. (المادة 103)
- FrenchLe Gouvernement est composé du Président de la République et des ministres. (Art. 103)
Government
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- EnglishTo be designated a Minister, a person must meet the following requisites: satisfy the general requirements for entering public service, be twenty five years of age on the day of his or her nomination, not be a member of the Pluri-National Legislative Assembly, nor a director, shareholder or owner of financial entities or enterprises that have a contractual relationship or conflicts of interest with the State; not be the spouse or natural parent or related in the second degree to the acting President or Vice President of the State. (Art. 176)
- SpanishPara ser designada o designado Ministra o Ministro de Estado se requiere cumplir con las condiciones generales de acceso al servicio público; tener cumplidos veinticinco años al día del nombramiento; no formar parte de la Asamblea Legislativa Plurinacional; no ser directivo, accionista ni socio de entidades financieras o empresas que mantengan relación contractual o que enfrenten intereses opuestos con el Estado; no ser cónyuge ni pariente consanguíneo o afín dentro del segundo grado de quienes se hallaren en ejercicio de la Presidencia o la Vicepresidencia del Estado. (Art. 176)
Government
Albania
- English
1. The Council of Ministers determines the principal directions of the general state policy.
… (Art. 100) - Albanian
1. Këshilli i Ministrave përcakton drejtimet kryesore të politikës së përgjithshme shtetërore.
… (Neni 100)
Government
Papua New Guinea
- English(1) There shall be such number of Ministers (other than the Prime Minister), not being less than six or not exceeding 32, from time to time, as is determined by or under an Organic Law.
(2) The Ministers, other than the Prime Minister, shall be appointed by the Head of State, acting with, and in accordance with, the advice of the Prime Minister.
… (Sec. 144)
Government
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- EnglishThe Prime Minister assures the execution of the laws and exercises the regulatory power under reserve of the prerogatives assigned to the President of the Republic by this Constitution.
… (Art. 92) - FrenchLe Premier ministre assure l’exécution des lois et dispose du pouvoir réglementaire sous réserve des prérogatives dévolues au Président de la République par la présente Constitution.
… (Art. 92)
Government
Cuba
- EnglishThe Council of Ministers is the maximum executive and administrative organ and it constitutes the Government of the Republic. (Art. 133)
- SpanishEl Consejo de Ministros es el máximo órgano ejecutivo y administrativo y constituye el Gobierno de la República. (Art. 133)
Government
Dominica
- English(1) There shall be a Prime Minister of Dominica, who shall be appointed by the President.
(2) Whenever the President has occasion to appoint a Prime Minister he shall appoint an elected member of the House who appears to him likely to command the support of the majority of the elected members of the House.
(3) There shall be, in addition to the office of Prime Minister, such other offices of Minister of the Government as may be established by Parliament or, subject to the provisions of any law enacted by Parliament, by the President, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister.
(4) Appointments to the office of Minister, other than the office of Prime Minister, shall be made by the President, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister, from among the members of the House:
Provided that not more than three Ministers shall be appointed from among Senators who have been appointed as such.
… (Sec. 59)
Government
India
- English(1) The Prime Minister shall be appointed by the President and the other Ministers shall be appointed by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister.
… (Art. 75) - Hindi(1) प्रधानमंत्री की नियुक्ति राष्ट्रपति करेगा और अन्य मंत्रियों की नियुक्ति राष्ट्रपति, प्रधान मंत्री की सलाह पर करेगा।
… (अनुच्छेद 75)