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Government
- EnglishThe Prime Minister shall be an Egyptian citizen born to Egyptian parents and neither he/she nor his/her spouse may hold the nationality of any other country, shall enjoy civil and political rights, shall have been drafted into or legally exempted from the military service, and shall be at least thirty five (35) Gregorian years of age at the time of appointment.
Anyone appointed as a member of the government shall be an Egyptian citizen, shall enjoy all civil and political rights, shall have been drafted into or legally exempted from the military service, and shall be at least thirty (30) Gregorian years of age at the time of appointment.
… (Art. 164) - Arabicيشترط فيمن يعين رئيسًا لمجلس الوزراء، أن يكون مصريًا من أبوين مصريين، وألا يحمل هو أو زوجه جنسية دولة أخرى، وأن يكون متمتعًا بحقوقه المدنية والسياسية، وان يكون قد أدى الخدمة العسكرية أو أعفي منها قانونا، وألا تقل سنه عن خمس وثلاثين سنة ميلادية فى تاريخ التكليف.
ويشترط فيمن يعين عضوًا بالحكومة، أن يكون مصريًا، متمتعًا بحقوقه المدنية والسياسية وأن يكون قد أدى الخدمة العسكرية أو أعفى منها قانوناً، بالغًا من العمر ثلاثين سنة ميلادية على الأقل فى تاريخ التكليف.
… (المادّة 164)
Government
- 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
- English
1. The following shall be the exclusive responsibility of the Mazhilis:
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2) acceptance of the President's candidate for Prime Minister by a majority vote of the total number of deputies of the Chamber;
… (Art. 56) - Kazak
1. Мәжілістің ерекше қарауына мыналар жатады:
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2) Палата депутаттарының жалпы санының көпшілік даусымен Республика Президентіне Республика Премьер-Министрін тағайындауға келісім беру;
… (56-бап)
Government
- English…
2. The executive powers shall be exercised by the President of the Republic and the Government.
… (Art. 26) - Greek…
2. H εκτελεστική λειτουργία ασκείται από τον Πρόεδρο της Δημοκρατίας και την Kυβέρνηση.
… ('Αρθρο 26)
Government
- English
The Government is composed of the Prime Minister and of the other members of the Government.
The Prime Minister is the Head of the Government.
The members of the Government are chosen from within the Parliament and outside of it. They must be thirty (30) years of age at least and enjoy their civil and political rights.
A member of the Government is eligible to one national mandate and one local mandate. (Art. 31) - French
Le Gouvernement se compose du Premier Ministre et des autres membres du Gouvernement.
Le Premier Ministre est le Chef du Gouvernement.
Les membres du Gouvernement sont choisis au sein du Parlement et en dehors de celui-ci. Ils doivent être âgés de trente (30) ans au moins et jouir de leurs droits civils et politiques.
Un membre du Gouvernement est éligible à un (1) mandat national et un (1) mandat local. (Art. 31)
Government
- EnglishFor conducting the businesses of the Executive Organ, there will be the ministries established by the law, with the attributions and the competence established therein. (Art. 193)
- SpanishPara el despacho de los negocios del Organismo Ejecutivo, habrá los ministerios que la ley establezca, con las atribuciones y la competencia que la misma les señale. (Art. 193)
Government
- English
1. The Cabinet of Ministers consists of the President, Vice-Presidents and other members of the Cabinet of Ministers.
The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, his deputies and the members of the Cabinet of Ministers are appointed by the President with the consent of the Jogorku Kenesh.
... (Art. 90) - Russian
1. Кабинет Министров состоит из Председателя, заместителей Председателя и других членов Кабинета Министров.
Председатель Кабинета Министров, его заместители и члены Кабинета Министров назначаются Президентом с согласия Жогорку Кенеша.
... (Статья 90) - Kyrgyz
1. Министрлер Кабинети Төрагадан, Төраганын орун басарларынан жана Министрлер Кабинетинин башка мүчөлөрүнөн турат.
Министрлер Кабинетинин Төрагасы, анын орун басарлары жана Министрлер Кабинетинин мүчөлөрү Жогорку Кеңештин макулдугу менен Президент тарабынан дайындалат.
... (90-берене)
Government
- EnglishThe number of ministries and the scope of their responsibilities, as well as the relations between State institutions, shall be as provided for by law. (Art. 57)
- LatvianMinistriju skaitu un to darbības apjomu, kā arī valsts iestāžu savstarpīgās attiecības nosaka likums. (Art. 57)
Government
- English1. There shall be a Cabinet of Ministers, consisting of the Prime Minister and the other Ministers.
2. The functions of the Cabinet shall be to advise the King in the government of Lesotho, and the Cabinet shall be collectively responsible to the two Houses of Parliament for any advice given to the King by or under the general authority of the Cabinet and for all things done by or under the authority of any Minister in the execution of his office.
... (Sec. 88)
Government
- English1. There shall be in and for Jamaica a Cabinet which shall consist of the Prime Minister and such number of other Ministers (not being less than eleven) selected from among Ministers appointed in accordance with the provisions of section 70 of this Constitution, as the Prime Minister may from time to time consider appropriate.
2. The Cabinet shall be the principal instrument of policy and shall be charged with the general direction and control of the Government of Jamaica and shall be collectively responsible therefor to Parliament.
3. Not less than two nor more than four of the Ministers selected pursuant to subsection (1) shall be persons who are members of the Senate. (Sec. 69)