constituteproject.org PDF generated: 17 Jan 2014, 16:43 Article 42 The Prime Minister defines, under the authority of the President of the Republic, the policy of the Government. One month at the latest after the appointment of the Government, the Prime Minister presents his program before the National Assembly and engages the responsibility of the Government on this program in the conditions specified in Articles 74 and 75. The Prime Minister allocates the tasks among the ministers. He directs and coordinates the action of the Government. Article 43 The Government sees to the implementation [mise en oevre] of the general policy of the State in accordance with the orientations and with the options established by the President of the Republic. It provides for [dispose] the Administration and of the Armed Force. It sees to the publication and the execution of the laws and regulations. It is responsible before the Parliament in the conditions and following the procedures specified in Articles 74 and 75 of this Constitution. Article 44 The functions of the members of the Government are incompatible with the exercise of any parliamentary mandate, with any function of professional representation of a national character, with any professional activity, and in a general manner with any public or private employment. An organic law establishes the conditions in which the replacement of the titular of such mandates, functions, or employments [emplois] is provided for. The replacement of the members of Parliament takes place according to the provisions of Article 48 of this Constitution. Mauritania 1991 (rev. 2012) Page 9