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Government
- English(1) The Yang di-Pertuan Agong shall appoint a Jemaah Menteri (Cabinet of Ministers) to advise him in the exercise of his functions.
(2) The Cabinet shall be appointed as follows, that is to say:
(a) the Yang di-Pertuan Agong shall first appoint as Perdana Menteri (Prime Minister) to preside over the Cabinet a member of the House of Representatives who in his judgment is likely to command the confidence of the majority of the members of that House; and
(b) he shall on the advice of the Prime Minister appoint other Menteri (Ministers) from among the members of either House of Parliament;
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(7) Notwithstanding anything in this Article, a person who is a citizen by naturalization or by registration under Article 17 shall not be appointed Prime Minister.
… (Art. 43) - Malay(1) Yang di-Pertuan Agong hendaklah melantik suatu Jemaah Menteri untuk menasihatinya dalam: penjalanan fungsinya.
(2) Jemaah Menteri hendaklah dilantik seperti yang berikut, iaitu:
(a) Yang di-Pertuan Agong hendaklah terlebih dahulu melantik sebagai Perdana Menteri untuk mempengerusikan Jemaah Menteri seorang ahli Dewan Rakyat yang pada hematnya mungkin mendapat kepercayaan majoriti ahli Dewan Rakyat itu; dan
(b) atas nasihat Perdana Menteri, Yang di-Pertuan Agong hendaklah melantik Menteri-Menteri lain daripada kalangan ahli mana-mana satu Majlis Parlimen;
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(7) Walau apa pun apa-apa jua dalam Perkara ini, seseorang yang menjadi warganegara melalui penaturalisasian atau melalui pendaftaran di bawah Perkara 17 tidak boleh dilantik menjadi Perdana Menteri.
... (Perkara 43)
Government
- English
(1) The Government ensures the carrying out of the state internal and external policy and shall exercise the general management of the public administration.
… (Art. 96) - Moldovian
(1) Guvernul asigură realizarea politicii interne şi externe a statului şi exercită conducerea generală a administraţiei publice.
… (Art. 96)
Government
- English
1. The Government shall be comprised of the Prime Minister and Members.
2. The proposal on appointing the person nominated as the Prime Minister i) by the party or coalition which has obtained majority of seats in the State Great Khural, or ii) by the party or coalition which has obtained the highest number of seats in the State Great Khural through constituting the majority in consent with the other parties and coalitions if none of the parties or coalitions has obtained majority seats in the State Great Khural, or iii) in the other cases, by the majority constituted through consent of the parties and coalitions which have obtained seats in the State Great Khural, shall be submitted by the President to the State Great Khural within 5 days.
3. The Prime Minister of Mongolia shall, in consent with the President, submit draft law on the structure and composition of the Government, along with amendment thereto, to the Parliament. If the Prime Minister is unable to reach a consensus on this issue with the President within 7 days, then the Prime Minister shall submit it to the Parliament.
4. Government members shall be appointed, dismissed and resigned by the Prime Minister upon introduced to the Parliament and the President. Government members shall swear to the Parliament. (Art. 39) - Mongolian
1. Засгийн газар Ерөнхий сайд, гишүүдээс бүрдэнэ.
2. Улсын Их Хуралд олонхи суудал авсан нам, эвслээс нэр дэвшүүлсэн хүнийг; аль ч нам, эвсэл олонхийн суудал аваагүй бол хамгийн олон суудал авсан нам, эвсэл бусад нам, эвсэлтэй зөвшилцөн олонхийг бүрдүүлж нэр дэвшүүлсэн хүнийг; бусад тохиолдолд Улсын Их Хуралд суудал авсан нам, эвсэл зөвшилцөн олонхийг бүрдүүлж нэр дэвшүүлсэн хүнийг Ерөнхий сайдаар томилох саналыг Ерөнхийлөгч тав хоногийн дотор Улсын Их Хуралд оруулна.
3. Монгол Улсын Ерөнхий сайд Засгийн газрын бүтэц, бүрэлдэхүүн, түүнд өөрчлөлт оруулах тухай хуулийн төслийг Ерөнхийлөгчтэй зөвшилцөн Улсын Их Хуралд өргөн мэдүүлнэ. Ерөнхий сайд энэ асуудлыг Ерөнхийлөгчтэй долоо хоногийн дотор зөвшилцөж чадаагүй бол Улсын Их Хуралд өөрөө өргөн мэдүүлнэ.
4. Засгийн газрын гишүүнийг Улсын Их Хурал, Ерөнхийлөгчид танилцуулснаар Ерөнхий сайд томилж, чөлөөлж, огцруулна. Засгийн газрын гишүүн Улсын Их Хуралд тангараг өргөнө. (Гучин есдүгээр зүйл)
Government
- English
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The legislative power shall be exercised by the Parliament, the executive power by the Government
… (Art. 11) - Montenegrin
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Zakonodavnu vlast vrši Skupština, izvršnu vlast vrši Vlada,
… (Član 11)
Government
- EnglishThe Prime Minister is the Head of the Government; on this basis [titre], he directs and coordinates the action of the Government.
… (Art. 55) - FrenchLe Premier Ministre est le Chef du Gouvernement ; à ce titre, il dirige et coordonne l'action gouvernementale.
… (Art. 55)
Government
- EnglishNo person may be appointed Minister of State who is a relative of the President of the Republic within the fourth degree of consanguinity or the second degree of marital relations, or by person of those relationships be members of the same Cabinet Council. (Art. 197)
- SpanishNo podrán ser nombrados Ministros de Estado los parientes del Presidente de la República dentro del cuarto grado de consanguinidad o segundo de afinidad, ni ser miembros de un mismo Gabinete personas unidas entre si por los expresados grados de parentesco. (Art. 197)
Government
- EnglishThe Executive Authority shall be vested in the Emir and he shall be assisted by the Council of Ministers as specified in this Constitution. (Art. 62)
- Arabicالسلطة التنفيذية يتولاها الأمير. ويعاونه في ذلك مجلس الوزراء على الوجه المبين في هذا الدستور. (المادّة 62)
Government
- English1. The Government comprises the Prime Minister, the Ministers and the Secretaries and Under Secretaries of State.
2. The Government may include one or more Deputy Prime Ministers.
… (Art. 183) - Portuguese1. O Governo é constituído pelo Primeiro-Ministro, pelos Ministros e pelos Secretários e Subsecretários de Estado.
2. O Governo pode incluir um ou mais Vice-Primeiros-Ministros.
… (Art. 183)
Government
- EnglishThe Prime Minister shall be the leader of Government business in Parliament, shall coordinate the work of the Cabinet as head of administration, and shall perform other functions as may be assigned by the President or the Vice-President. (Art. 36)
Government
- English(1) There shall be a Cabinet for Trinidad and Tobago which shall have the general direction and control of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago and shall be collectively responsible therefor to Parliament.
(2) The Cabinet shall consist of the Prime Minister and such number of other Ministers (of whom one shall be the Attorney General), appointed in accordance with the provisions of section 76, as the Prime Minister may consider appropriate. (Sec. 75)