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Government
- EnglishThe Prime Minister is selected, appointed and dismissed by the President of the Republic.
Other Cabinet members are appointed by the President of the Republic after consultation with the Prime Minister.
… (Art. 116) - KinyarwandaMinisitiri w’Intebe atoranywa, ashyirwaho kandi avanwaho na Perezida wa Repubulika.
Abandi bagize Guverinoma bashyirwaho na Perezida wa Repubulika amaze kugisha inama Minisitiri w’Intebe.
… (Ingingo ya 116) - FrenchLe Premier Ministre est choisi, nommé et démis de ses fonctions par le Président de la République.
Les autres membres du Gouvernement sont nommés par le Président de la République après consultation du Premier Ministre.
… (Art. 116)
Government
- English
The government is the executive branch, which has the role of managing the State uniformly throughout the country.
The government is responsible for the National Assembly and the President of the State. (Art. 69) - Lao
ລັດຖະບານ ແມ່ນ ອົງການບໍລິຫານ ມີພາລະບົດບາດຄຸ້ມຄອງບໍລິຫານລັດ ຢ່າງຮອບດ້ານ ແລະ ເປັນເອກະພາບ ໃນຂອບເຂດທົ່ວປະເທດ.
ລັດຖະບານ ຮັບຜິດຊອບຕໍ່ ສະພາແຫ່ງຊາດ ແລະ ປະທານປະເທດ. (ມາດຕາ. 69) (ປັບປຸງ)
Government
- English(1) An office of Prime Minister is established.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), there shall be such number of other offices of Minister, and they shall have such titles, as are determined by the Head of State, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister.
(3) The number of offices of Minister (other than the office of Prime Minister) shall not exceed one half of the total membership of Parliament.
(4) One of the Ministers other than the Prime Minister may be appointed to the office of Deputy Prime Minister by the Head of State, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister.
(5) Subject to section 71 (caretaker governments) and to subsection (6), all Ministers (including the Prime Minister) must be members of Parliament.
… (Sec. 62)
Government
- English1) Subject to the following provisions of this article, the entire National Administration shall be the responsibility of the collegial Government accountable to the Reigning Prince and Parliament in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution and the other laws.
… (Art. 78) - German1) Die gesamte Landesverwaltung wird unter Vorbehalt der nachfolgenden Bestimmungen dieses Artikels durch die dem Landesfürsten und dem Landtag verantwortliche Kollegialregierung in Gemässheit der Bestimmungen dieser Verfassung und der übrigen Gesetze besorgt.
… (Art. 78)
Government
- English(1) The Cabinet consists of the President, as head of the Cabinet, a Deputy President and Ministers.
(2) The President appoints the Deputy President and Ministers, assigns their powers and functions, and may dismiss them.
(3) The President –
(a) must select the Deputy President from among the members of the National Assembly;
(b) may select any number of Ministers from among the members of the Assembly; and
(c) may select no more than two Ministers from outside the Assembly.
(4) The President must appoint a member of the Cabinet to be the leader of government business in the National Assembly.
… (Sec. 91)
Government
- English
(a) The President shall appoint the Union Ministers who possess the following qualifications :
(i) person who has attained the age of 40 years;
(ii) person who has qualifications, with the exception of age limit, entitled to be elected as Pyithu Hluttaw representatives prescribed in Section 120;
(iii) person whose qualifications does not breach the provisions under Section 121 which disqualify the person from standing for election as the Pyithu Hluttaw representative;
(iv) person loyal to the Union and its citizens.
… (Sec. 232) - Burmese
(က) နိုင်ငံတော်သမ္မတသည် အောက်ဖော်ပြပါ အရည်အချင်းများနှင့် ပြည့်စုံသူများကို ပြည်ထောင်စုဝန်ကြီးများ အဖြစ် ခန့်အပ်တာဝန်ပေးနိုင်သည် -
(၁) အသက် ၄၀ နှစ် ပြည့်ပြီးသူ၊
(၂) အသက်ကန့်သတ်ချက်မှအပ ပုဒ်မ ၁၂၀ တွင် ဖော်ပြထားသည့် ပြည်သူ့လွှတ်တော် ကိုယ်စားလှယ်များအတွက် သတ်မှတ်ထားသည့် အရည်အချင်းများနှင့် ပြည့်စုံသူ၊
(၃) ပုဒ်မ ၁၂၁ တွင် ဖော်ပြထားသည့် ပြည်သူ့လွှတ်တော်ကိုယ်စားလှယ်များအဖြစ် ရွေးကောက်တင်မြှောက်ခံပိုင်ခွင့် မရှိစေသော ပြဌာန်းချက်များနှင့်လည်း ငြိစွန်းခြင်းမရှိသူ၊
(၄) နိုင်ငံတော်နှင့် နိုင်ငံသားများအပေါ် သစ္စာရှိသူ။
... (ပုဒ်မ-၂၃၂)
Government
- English
... the Prime Minister or the Head of the Government, according to the case, exercises the following attributions:
1 - he directs, coordinates and controls the action of the Government;
... (Art. 112) - Arabic
مارس الوزير الأول أو رئيس الحكومة، حسب الحالة، ... الصّلاحيّات الآتية:
-1 يوجه وينسق ويراقب عمل الحكومة،
... (المادة 112) - French
… le Premier ministre ou le Chef du Gouvernement, selon le cas, exerce les attributions suivantes:
1)- il dirige, coordonne et contrôle l’action du Gouvernement ;
... (Art. 112)
Government
- English
The President of the Republic of Azerbaijan:
…
4. with the consent of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan appoints the Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan and removes from position the Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan;
5. appoints to and removes from position members of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan;
… (Art. 109) - Azerbaijani
Azərbaycan Respublikasının Prezidenti:
…
4) Azərbaycan Respublikası Milli Məclisinin razılığı ilə Azərbaycan Respublikasının Baş nazirini vəzifəyə təyin edir; Azərbaycan Respublikasının Baş nazirini vəzifədən azad edir;
5) Azərbaycan Respublikası Nazirlər Kabinetinin üzvlərini vəzifəyə təyin və vəzifədən azad edir;
… (Maddə 109)
Government
- English
The President of Montenegro:
…
5) propose to the Parliament: the Prime Minister-Designate for composition of the Government after the completion of the discussions with the representatives of political parties represented in the Parliament;
… (Art. 95) - Montenegrin
Predsjednik Crne Gore:
…
5) predlaže Skupštini: mandatara za sastav Vlade, nakon obavljenog razgovora sa predstavnicima političkih partija zastupljenih u Skupštini;
… (Član 95)
Government
- EnglishThe government shall be composed of a Head of Government, Ministers, and secretaries of state selected by the Head of Government, and in the case of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defence, in consultation with the President of the Republic.
Within one week of the declaration of the definitive election results, the President of the Republic shall ask the candidate of the party or the electoral coalition which won the largest number of seats in the assembly of the Representatives of the People to form a government, within a one month period, extendable once. If two or more parties or coalitions have the same number of seats, then the party or coalition having received the largest number of votes shall be asked to form a government. …
Should the government thus gain the confidence of the Assembly, the President of the Republic shall appoint the Head of Government and the members of the government. … (Art. 89) - Arabicتتكون الحكومة من رئيس ووزراء وكتاب دولة يختارهم رئيس الحكومة وبالتشاور مع رئيس الجمهورية بالنسبة لوزارتيْ الخارجية والدفاع في أجل أسبوع من الإعلان عن النتائج النهائية للانتخابات، يكلف رئيس الجمهورية، مرشح الحزب أو الائتلاف الانتخابي المتحصل على أكبر عدد من المقاعد بمجلس نواب الشعب، بتكوين الحكومة خلال شهر يجدد مرة واحدة. وفي صورة التساوي في عدد المقاعد يُعتمد للتكليف عدد الأصوات المتحصل عليها.
عند تجاوز الأجل المحدد دون تكوين الحكومة، أو في حالة عدم الحصول على ثقة مجلس نواب الشعب، يقوم رئيس الجمهورية في أجل عشرة أيام بإجراء مشاورات مع الأحزاب والائتلافات والكتل النيابية لتكليف الشخصية الأقدر من أجل تكوين حكومة. ... (الفصل 89) - FrenchLe Gouvernement se compose du Chef du Gouvernement, de ministres et de secrétaires d’État choisis par le Chef du Gouvernement, et en concertation avec le Président de la République en ce qui concerne les ministères des Affaires étrangères et de la Défense.
Dans un délai d’une semaine suivant la proclamation des résultats définitifs des élections, le Président de la République charge le candidat du parti politique ou de la coalition électorale ayant obtenu le plus grand nombre de sièges au sein de l’Assemblée des représentants du peuple de former le Gouvernement dans un délai d’un mois renouvelable une seule fois. En cas d’égalité du nombre de sièges, il est tenu compte pour la désignation, du nombre de voix obtenues.
... Dans le cas où le Gouvernement obtient la confiance de l’Assemblée, le Président de la République procède sans délai à la nomination du Chef du Gouvernement et de ses membres. … (Art. 89)