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Government
Spain
- English(1) After each renewal of the Congress and in the other cases provided for under the Constitution, the King shall, after consultation with the representatives appointed by the political groups with parliamentary representation, and through the Speaker of the Congress, nominate a candidate for the Presidency of the Government.
(2) The candidate nominated in accordance with the provisions of the foregoing subsection shall submit to the Congress the political programme of the Government he or she intends to form and shall seek the confidence of the House.
(3) If the Congress, by vote of the overall majority of its members, grants to said candidate its confidence, the King shall appoint him or her President.
... (Sec. 99) - Spanish1. Después de cada renovación del Congreso de los Diputados, y en los demás supuestos constitucionales en que así proceda, el Rey, previa consulta con los representantes designados por los Grupos políticos con representación parlamentaria, y a través del Presidente del Congreso, propondrá un candidato a la Presidencia del Gobierno.
2. El candidato propuesto conforme a lo previsto en el apartado anterior expondrá ante el Congreso de los Diputados el programa político del Gobierno que pretenda formar y solicitará la confianza de la Cámara.
3. Si el Congreso de los Diputados, por el voto de la mayoría absoluta de sus miembros, otorgare su confianza a dicho candidato, el Rey le nombrará Presidente.
… (Art. 99)
Government
Equatorial Guinea
- EnglishThe Members of the Government, jointly with the President of the Republic and Head of Government[,] are:
a) The Vice President of the Republic
b) The Prime Minister
c) The Vice Prime Ministers
d) The Ministers of State
e) The Ministers
f) The Delegated Ministers
g) The Vice Ministers
h) The Secretaries of State[.] (Art. 51) - SpanishSon Miembros del Gobierno, junto con el Presidente de la República y Jefe de Gobierno:
a) El Vice-Presidente de la República
b) El Primer Ministro
c) Los Vice Primeros Ministros
d) Los Ministros de Estado
e) Los Ministros
f) Los Ministros Delegados
g) Los Vice-Ministros,
h) Los Secretarios de Estado (Art. 51) - FrenchSont membres du gouvernement, aux côtés du Président de la République et du chef du gouvernement:
a) Le Vice-président de la République
b) Le Premier ministre
c) Les vice-premiers ministres
d) Les ministres d'État
e) Les ministres
f) Les ministres délégués
g) Les vice-ministres,
h) Les secrétaires d'État (Art. 51)
Government
Dominican Republic
- EnglishFor the handling of the matters of government there shall be ministries that are created by law. Each ministry shall be headed by one minister and shall have the vice ministers that are considered necessary for the handling of their affairs. (Art. 134)
- SpanishPara el despacho de los asuntos de gobierno habrá los ministerios que sean creados por ley. Cada ministerio estará a cargo de un ministro y contará con los viceministros que se consideren necesarios para el despacho de sus asuntos. (Art. 134)
Government
Uzbekistan
- EnglishExecutive power shall be exercised by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan shall be composed of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan, his deputies, ministers, chairmen of the state committees. …
A nominee for the position of Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan shall be proposed by the political party that has secured the most seats in the elections to the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan or by a coalition of several political parties, which, among them, has secured the most seats.
The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, after considering the proposed nominee for the position of Prime Minister, within a ten-day term shall propose the nominee for consideration and approval by the chambers of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
The nominee for the position of Prime Minister, during the consideration and approval of their nomination in the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, shall present a program of action of the Cabinet of Ministers for short and long-term prospects.
A nominee of the Prime Minister shall be deemed as approved, if more than half of the total number of deputies of the Legislative Chamber and of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan vote for said nominee.
Members of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan shall be approved by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan upon the nomination of the Prime Minister. … (Art. 98) - UzbekO‘zbekiston Respublikasi Vazirlar Mahkamasi ijro etuvchi hokimiyatni amalga oshiradi. O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Vazirlar Mahkamasi O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Bosh vaziri, uning o‘rinbosarlari, vazirlar, davlat qo‘mitalarining raislaridan iborat. ...
O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Bosh vaziri nomzodi O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Oliy Majlisining Qonunchilik palatasiga saylovda eng ko‘p deputatlik o‘rinlarini olgan siyosiy partiya yoki teng miqdordagi eng ko‘p deputatlik o‘rinlarini qo‘lga kiritgan bir necha siyosiy partiya tomonidan taklif etiladi.
O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Prezidenti taqdim etilgan Bosh vazir lavozimiga nomzodni ko‘rib chiqqanidan keyin o‘n kun muddat ichida uni O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Oliy Majlisi palatalarining ko‘rib chiqishi va tasdiqlashi uchun taklif etadi.
Bosh vazir lavozimiga nomzod O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Oliy Majlisida uning nomzodi ko‘rib chiqilayotganda va tasdiqlanayotganda Vazirlar Mahkamasining yaqin muddatga va uzoq istiqbolga mo‘ljallangan harakat dasturini taqdim etadi.
Bosh vazir nomzodi uning uchun tegishincha O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Oliy Majlisining Qonunchilik palatasi deputatlari va Senati a’zolari umumiy sonining yarmidan ko‘pi tomonidan ovoz berilgan taqdirda tasdiqlangan hisoblanadi.
O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Vazirlar Mahkamasining a’zolari Bosh vazir taqdimiga binoan O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Prezidenti tomonidan tasdiqlanadi. ... (98-modda)
Government
Fiji
- English(1) The Prime Minister must be a member of Parliament.
(2) After a general election, the member elected to Parliament who is the leader of one political party which has won more than 50% of the total number of seats in Parliament assumes office as the Prime Minister by taking before the President the oath or affirmation of allegiance and office (which the President must administer) as set out in the Schedule.
… (Sec. 93) - iTaukei(1) Na Paraiminisita e dodonu me lewenipalimedi.
(2) Ni oti na veidigidigi, na mata e sa digitaki me lewenipalimedi ka iliuliu ni isoqosoqo vakapolitiki e qaqa ni sivia na 50% na idabedabe ni Palimedi e rawata, me cabeta na itutu vakaParaiminisita, vosa bubului e matai Peresitedi (me liutaka na Peresitedi) me vaka e virikotori ena iKuri ni Yavunivakavulewa qo.
… (Sec. 93)
Government
Ghana
- English(1) There shall be a Cabinet which shall consist of the President, the Vice-President and not less than ten and not more than nineteen Ministers of State.
(2) The Cabinet shall assist the President in the determination of general policy of the Government.
… (Art. 76)
Government
Guyana
- English(1) The Prime Minister and every other Vice-President shall be a Minister of the Government of Guyana.
(2) Subject to the provisions of article 101(1), Vice-Presidents and other Ministers shall be appointed by the President from among persons who are elected members of the National Assembly or subject to subparagraph (vii) of paragraph (3)(a) of article 160 are qualified to be elected as such members.
(3) Not more than four Ministers and two Parliamentary Secretaries shall be appointed by the President from among persons who are qualified to be elected as members of the National Assembly. (Art. 103)
Government
Albania
- English
1. Minister may be appointed anyone who has the qualifications to be a deputy.
… (Art. 103) - Albanian
1. Ministër mund të caktohet kushdo që ka cilësitë për deputet.
… (Neni 103)
Government
Papua New Guinea
- English(1) A National Executive Council is hereby established.
(2) The Council shall consist of all the Ministers (including the Prime Minister when he is present as Chairman).
(3) The functions of the Council are-
(a) to be responsible, in accordance with this Constitution, for the executive government of Papua New Guinea; and
(b) such other functions as are allocated to it by this Constitution or any other law.
… (Sec. 149)
Government
Libya
- English1. The interim National Transitional Council (NTC) shall be fully established as per Article (18) of the present Declaration, and it shall remain the highest governing authority in the State of Libya and responsible for the administration of the country until the election of the General National Congress.
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5. … The transitional government shall continue to exercise its functions until an interim government is formed.
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10. Within a maximum of 90 days from its first session, the GNC shall:
a. Appoint a prime minister, who shall nominate his government's ministers, provided that all such members are granted confidence by the GNC before exercising their function as an interim government. … (Art. 30) - Arabic1. يتم استكمال المجلس الوطني الانتقالي المؤقت وفقا لنص المادة (18) من هذا الإعلان، ويبقى أعلى سلطة في الدولة الليبية والمسؤول عن إدارة البلاد حتى انتخاب المؤتمر الوطني العام.…
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5. … وتستمر الحكومة الانتقالية في تيسير أعمالها إلى حين تشكيل حكومة مؤقتة.
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10. يقوم المؤتمر في مدّة لا تتجاوز تسعين يوما من أول اجتماع له بتعيين رئيس وزراء يقوم باقتراح أسماء وزارة حكومته على أن يحظوا جميعا بثقة المؤتمر الوطني العام قبل مباشرة أعمالهم كحكومة مؤقتة، وكذلك يقوم المؤتمر بتعيين رؤساء الوظائف السّيادية.
… (المادّة 30)