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be designated Deputy Prime Minister, who shall be appointed by the
President in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister.
(3) Subject to the provisions of subsection (1) of this
section and section 116 of this Constitution, appointments to the office
of Minister other than the office of Prime Minister shall be made by the
President, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister,
from among the Representatives and Senators.
The
Cabinet
112. (1) There shall be a Cabinet of Ministers of the
Government (“the Cabinet”) of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
(2) The Cabinet shall consist of the Prime Minister and
not more than twelve other Ministers appointed in accordance with the
provisions of section 111 of this Constitution, as the Prime Minister may
consider appropriate.
(3) At any time when the office of Attorney-General is a
public office, the Attorney-General shall, by virtue of holding or acting
in that office, be a member of the Cabinet but shall not be deemed to be
a
Minister.
113. (1) The functions of the Cabinet shall be to conduct the
general direction and control of the Government of Saint Vincent and
the Grenadines. The Cabinet shall in that regard advise the President,
and the President shall act in accordance with such advice. The Cabinet
shall be collectively responsible to the National Assembly for any advice
given to the President by or under the general authority of the Cabinet,
and for all things done by or under the authority of any Minister in the
execution of his office.
(2) The provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall not
apply where the Constitution requires the President to act in accordance
with the advice of the Prime Minister, as in relation to –
Functions
of the
Cabinet.
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