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Government
Seychelles
- EnglishThe Cabinet shall be responsible for advising the President with respect to the policy of the Government and with respect to such other matters as may be referred to it by President. (Art. 68)
Government
Georgia
- English…
2. The office of the President, the Prime Minister and the Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia may not be held by a citizen of Georgia who is simultaneously the citizen of a foreign country. (Art. 25) - Georgian…
2. საქართველოს პრეზიდენტის, პრემიერ-მინისტრის ან პარლამენტის თავმჯდომარის თანამდებობა არ შეიძლება ეკავოს საქართველოს მოქალაქეს, რომელიც იმავდროულად სხვა სახელმწიფოს მოქალაქეა. (მუხლი 25)
Government
Bulgaria
- English(1) The Council of Ministers shall direct and conduct State's domestic and foreign policy in accordance with the Constitution and the laws.
… (Art. 105) - Bulgarian(1) Министерският съвет ръководи и осъществява вътрешната и външната политика на страната в съответствие с Конституцията и законите.
… (Чл. 105)
Government
Vanuatu
- English1. There shall be a Council of Ministers which shall consist of the Prime Minister and other Ministers.
2. The number of Ministers, including the Prime Minister, shall not exceed a quarter of the number of members of Parliament. (Art. 40) - French1) Il est institué un Conseil des Ministres comprenant le Premier Ministre et les autres ministres.
2) Le nombre de ministres, le Premier Ministre compris, ne peut dépasser le quart du nombre des membres du Parlement. (Art. 40)
Government
Sudan
- English(1) The Prime Minister and members of the Cabinet meet the following conditions:
(a) He is Sudanese by birth;
(b) He is not be less than 25 years of age;
(c) Fairness, competence, qualification, and he has the practical expertise and the appropriate administrative capabilities for the position;
(d) He has not been convicted by a final ruling from a competent court of a crime of honor, trustworthiness or financial responsibility;
(2) Subject to the condition found in Paragraph (1-a) of this article, the Prime Minister and the Ministers of Defense, Interior, Foreign Affairs, and Justice shall not bear the nationality of another country. Exemptions from this condition may be granted by agreement between the Sovereignty Council and the Forces of Freedom and Change for the Prime Minister, and by agreement between the Sovereignty Council and the Prime Minister with respect to the ministers mentioned in this paragraph. (Art. 16) - Arabic1. يشترط في رئيس وعضو مجلس الوزراء الاتي:
ا. ان يكون سودانياً بالميلاد.
ب. الا يقل عمره من خمسة وعشرون عاماً.
ج. ان يكون من ذوي النزاهة والكفاءة والتأهيل الخبره العملية والقدرات الإدارية الملائمة للمنصب.
د. الا يكون قد ادين بحكم نهائي من محكمة مختصة في جريمة تتعلق بالشرف او الامانة او الذمة المالية.
2. مع مراعاة الشرط الواردفي الفقره (1ا) من هذة ماده، يشترط في اي من رئيس الوزراء ووزراء الدفاع، الداخلية، الخارجية والعدل الا يحمل جنسية دولة اخري، ويجوز الاستثناء من هذا الشرط بالتوافق بين مجلس السيادة و قوي اعلان الحرية والتغيير لرئيس الوزراء، والتوافق بين مجلس السيادة ورئيس الوزراء بالنسبة للوزراء المزكورين في هذة الفقرة. (الماده 17)
Government
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- EnglishMinisters are direct dependencies of the President of the Republic, and when assembled together with the latter and with the Executive Vice-President, they comprise the Cabinet of Ministers. … (Art. 242)
- SpanishLos Ministros o Ministras son órganos directos del Presidente de la República, y reunidos conjuntamente con este y con el Vicepresidente Ejecutivo o Vicepresidenta Ejecutiva, integran el Consejo de Ministros. … (Art. 242)
Government
Israel
- English(a) When a new Government has to be constituted, the President of the State shall, after consultation with representatives of party groups in the Knesset, assign the task of forming a Government to a Knesset Member who has notified him that he is prepared to accept the task.
… (Basic Law: The Government (2001), Sec. 7) - Hebrew(א) משיש לכונן ממשלה חדשה יטיל נשיא המדינה, לאחר שהתייעץ עם נציגי הסיעות בכנסת, את התפקיד להרכיב ממשלה על אחד מחברי הכנסת שהסכים לכך;
… (חוק יסוד: הממשלה (2001), סעיף 7)
Government
Finland
- English…
The governmental powers are exercised by the President of the Republic and the Government, the members of which shall have the confidence of the Parliament.
… (Sec. 3) - Finnish…
Hallitusvaltaa käyttävät tasavallan presidentti sekä valtioneuvosto, jonka jäsenten tulee nauttia eduskunnan luottamusta.
… (3 §) - Swedish…
Regeringsmakten utövas av republikens president samt statsrådet, vars medlemmar skall ha riksdagens förtroende.
… (3 §)
Government
Burkina Faso
- English
The Government is an organ of the Executive.
It conducts the policy of the Nation;
… (Art. 61) - French
Le Gouvernement est un organe de l’Exécutif.
Il conduit la politique de la Nation;
… (Art. 61)
Government
Zimbabwe
- English…
(2) The executive authority of Zimbabwe vests in the President who exercises it, subject to this Constitution, through the Cabinet. (Sec. 88)