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Vice-President
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§3°. Conditions for eligibility, according to the law, are the following:
I. Brazilian nationality;
II. full exercise of political rights;
III. voter registration;
IV. electoral domicile in the district;
V. party affiliation;
VI. minimum age of:
a. thirty-five years for President and Vice-President of the Republic and Senator;
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§4°. Persons that cannot register to vote and illiterates are not eligible.
… (Art. 14) - Portuguese…
§ 3º São condições de elegibilidade, na forma da lei:
I - a nacionalidade brasileira;
II - o pleno exercício dos direitos políticos;
III - o alistamento eleitoral;
IV - o domicílio eleitoral na circunscrição;
V - a filiação partidária;
VI - a idade mínima de:
a) trinta e cinco anos para Presidente e Vice-Presidente da República e Senador;
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§ 4º - São inelegíveis os inalistáveis e os analfabetos.
… (Art. 14)
Vice-President
- EnglishThe President of the Republic shall be an Ecuadorian national by birth, at least thirty-five (35) years of age when registering his/her candidacy, in possession of his/her political rights, and not subject to any of the disqualifications or prohibitions provided for by the Constitution. (Art. 142)5
- SpanishLa Presidenta o Presidente de la República debe ser ecuatoriano por nacimiento, haber cumplido treinta y cinco años de edad a la fecha de inscripción de su candidatura, estar en goce de los derechos políticos y no encontrarse incurso en ninguna de las inhabilidades o prohibiciones establecidas en la Constitución. (Art. 142)
Vice-President
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The following qualifications [calidades] are required to be the President or Vice President of the Republic:
1) To be a national of Nicaragua. Those who have acquired other nationality must have renounced it at least four years prior to the election being verified.
2) To be in full enjoyment of one's civil and political rights.
3) To have completed twenty-five years of age.
4) To have resided in continuous form in the country [for] the four years preceding the election, save [when] during this time [periodo] fulfilling a diplomatic mission, working in international organs [organismos] or realizing study abroad.
... (Art. 147) - Spanish
Para ser Presidente o Vicepresidente de la República se requiere de las siguientes calidades:
1) Ser nacional de Nicaragua. Quien hubiese adquirido otra nacionalidad deberá haber renunciado a ella al menos cuatro años antes de verificarse la elección.
2) Estar en pleno goce de sus derechos civiles y políticos.
3) Haber cumplido veinticinco años de edad.
4) Haber residido de forma continua en el país los cuatro años anteriores a la elección, salvo que durante dicho período cumpliere misión diplomática, trabajare en organismos internacionales o realizare estudios en el extranjero.
... (Art. 147)
Vice-President
- EnglishThe President of the Republic and the Vice President will be elected jointly and directly by the People, by simple majority of votes, in general elections realized between ninety and one hundred and twenty days before the expiration of the constitutional period in force. (Art. 230)
- SpanishEl Presidente de la República y el Vicepresidente serán elegidos conjunta y directamente por el pueblo, por mayoría simple de votos, en comicios generales que se realizarán entre noventa y ciento veinte días antes de expirar el período constitucional vigente. (Art. 230)
Vice-President
- English(1) There shall be a Vice-president of Nepal.
(2) The functions to be performed by the President shall be performed by the Vice-president during the absence of the President.
… (Art. 67) - Nepali(१) नेपालमा एक उपराष्ट्रपति रहनेछ ।
(२) राष्ट्रपतिको अनुपस्थितिमा राष्ट्रपतिबाट गरिने कार्यहरू उपराष्ट्रपतिबाट सम्पादन गरिनेछ ।
... (धारा ६७)
Vice-President
- EnglishI. The First Vice-President and Vice-Presidents of the Republic of Azerbaijan are appointed and dismissed by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
II. A citizen of the Azerbaijani Republic, having voting right and university decree and having no obligations in other states can be appointed to the post of Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. (Art. 103-1) - AzerbaijaniI. Azərbaycan Respublikasının Birinci vitse-prezidenti və vitse-prezidentləri Azərbaycan Respublikasının Prezidenti tərəfindən vəzifəyə təyin və vəzifədən azad edilirlər.
II. Azərbaycan Respublikasının vitse-prezidenti vəzifəsinə seçkilərdə iştirak etmək hüququna malik olan, ali təhsilli, başqa dövlətlər qarşısında öhdəliyi olmayan Azərbaycan Respublikası vətəndaşı təyin edilir. (Maddə 103-1)
Vice-President
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(2) The President shall be assisted in his actions by a Vice President. (Art. 92) - Bulgarian…
(2) Президентът се подпомага в своята дейност от вицепрезидент. (Чл. 92)
Vice-President
- EnglishAs Head of State, the President of the Republic shall be responsible for:
a) Appointing the Vice-President of the Republic, from amongst the individuals on the respective election list, and discharging them from office;
… (Art. 119)3 - PortugueseCompete ao Presidente da República, enquanto Chefe de Estado:
… (Art. 119)
Vice-President
- EnglishThe President of the Republic is assisted by a Vice President of the Republic.
The Vice President of the Republic is appointed by the President of the Republic who terminates his functions. The Vice President of the Republic is chosen from within the Parliament or outside of it. (Art. 14a) - FrenchLe Président de la République est assisté d'un Vice-président de la République.
Le Vice-président de la République est nommé par le Président de la République qui met fin à ses fonctions. Le Vice-président de la République est choisi au sein du Parlement ou en dehors de celui-ci. (Art. 14a)
Vice-President
- English(1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, the executive powers of the Federation:
(a) shall be vested in the President and may, subject as aforesaid and to the provisions of any law made by the National Assembly, be exercised by him either directly or through the Vice-President and Ministers of the Government of the Federation or officers in the public service of the Federation;
… (Sec. 5)