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The State guarantees to farmers the traditional property of the lands that
they possess.
The law will determine the legal regime of the assets of the public domain.
Second Title
Chapter I: Powers and Organs of the State
Article 31
1.
2.
The State exercises its sovereignty through the following powers: the
Executive Power, the Legislative power, and the Judicial Power.
The law develops the faculties and functions of each of these powers.
Article 32
1.
• Name/structure of executive(s)
• Head of government selection
• Head of government powers
• Eligibility for head of government
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3.
The State exercises its powers through the President of the Republic, the
Vice-president of the Republic, the Council of Ministers, the Chamber of
Deputies, the Senate, the Judicial Power, the Constitutional Tribunal, the
Superior Council of the Judicial Power, the Council of the Republic, the
National Council for the Economic and Social Development, the Accounts’
Tribunal, the Defender of the People and other organisms created in
accordance with the Fundamental Law and other laws.
The law develops the competencies and functioning of these organisms.
The President of the Republic may designate a Prime Minister from within
the members of the Government to be in charge for the administrative
coordination, presentation of laws and other provisions of the Executive
before the Parliament, as well as other functions delegated to him.
Chapter II: Of the President of the Republic
Article 33
• Name/structure of executive(s)
• Secret ballot
• Head of state selection
• Claim of universal suffrage
1.
The President of the Republic is the Head of State, he exercises the
Executive Power as Head of Government. He incarnates national unity,
defines the policy of the Nation, sees to the respect of the Fundamental
Law, assures by his arbitration the functioning of public powers, represents
the Nation, and is the guarantor of National Independence. He is elected by
universal, direct, and secret suffrage by the simple majority of the votes
validly emitted.
• Head of state selection
2.
Equatorial Guinea 1991 (rev. 2012)
The law establishes the conditions of development of the electoral process.
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