40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 46A. 46B. Eligibility for re-election. Procedures for the election of President. Time of assumption and term of office of President. Terms of office of President. Power to declare war. Prerogative of mercy. Immunity from criminal and civil proceedings. Impeachment by the National Assembly. Duty of principal leaders of organs with executive powers to preserve the Union. PART II THE VICE-PRESIDENT 47. 48. 49. 50. Vice-President, his duties and powers. Time of assumption of office of Vice-President. Oath of the Vice-President. Tenure of office of Vice-President. PART III PRIME MINISTER, CABINET AND THE GOVERNMENT PRIME MINISTER 51. 52. 53. 53A. Prime Minister of the United Republic. Functions and authority of the Prime Minister. Accountability of the Executive. Vote of no confidence. THE CABINET AND THE GOVERNMENT 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 59A. 59B. 60. 61. The Cabinet. Appointment of Ministers and Deputy Ministers. Oath of office of Ministers and Deputy Ministers. Tenure of office of Ministers and Deputy Ministers. Terms of office of Ministers and Deputy Ministers. Attorney General for the Government of the United Republic. Deputy Attorney General. Director of Public Prosecutions. Secretary to the Cabinet. Regional Commissioners. 5