(2) Where the provisions of this Constitution are related to the functions and powers of the President, it implies that the President acts on the recommendation of the Council on Administration, unless otherwise expressly provided or this interpretation may not be applicable.
(3) The provisions of Articles 65-438+0 and 2 of this Article shall not apply to the provisions of Article 20 on the appointment of ministers, or to the exercise of presidential power as stipulated in Article 25, Article 33, Paragraph 1 (1) or Article 47, or to the constitutional assembly on the exercise of functions and powers by the President.
Article 17 The government affairs committee shall be composed of ministers appointed in accordance with Article 20.
Article 18 (1)*** The national seal of the Republic of China is engraved with the national emblem on the inside and the words "South Africa and the Republic" on the outside.
(2) The national seal shall be managed by the President. Unless otherwise stipulated by the President, all official documents that need to use the imperial seal, the imperial seal of the South African Federation or the seal of the Governor's Office before the constitution is formulated shall be replaced with new seals.
Article 19 (1) The meaning expressed by the President in his capacity as the chief executive of the country shall be subject to the documents signed by him. Every document it signs must be countersigned by the minister.
(2) The document signed by the President shall be sealed in accordance with Article 18 to show caution.
Article 20 (1) When establishing ministries and commissions, the President may appoint ministers to preside over the affairs of government ministries and commissions, and the number of them shall not exceed 18.
(2) The appointment of a minister in accordance with the first paragraph is entirely in accordance with the president's will, and the minister shall be regarded as a minister of the Republic of China during his term of office.
(3) If a person is not a member of the Senate or the House of Representatives, or becomes a member of the First House after becoming a minister, his term of office shall not exceed three months.
(4) If the Minister is unable to exercise the functions and powers of the Ministry, the President may appoint other government members to exercise all the functions and powers on his behalf. Or the right to represent some of his duties.
(5) Before a minister takes office or becomes an executive committee member, he shall take the following oath to the President or his designated representative:
"Yu Moumou only swears to God that he will be loyal to the Republic of South Africa * * *, do his duties as a minister and a member of parliament, abide by the Constitution of the Republic of * * * and domestic laws, make every effort to keep a secret, and do his loyalty and ability to complete the remaining duties.
God bless it. "
(6) Ministries established before the entry into force of this Constitution as stipulated in Article1909 14 shall be regarded as formally established ministries as stipulated in this Article of this Constitution; A minister appointed in accordance with the first paragraph of the same law who presided over ministerial affairs before the entry into force of this Constitution shall be deemed to have been formally appointed in accordance with the provisions of this Constitution, but he must still take an oath in accordance with the fifth paragraph before continuing to hold office.
Article 21 (1) The President may appoint deputy ministers to assist the minister in performing the duties of a department, but the total number shall not exceed six. The term of office of a deputy minister is decided by the president. A deputy minister can represent the minister in the name of a deputy minister, or perform the affairs managed by the minister or assigned by the minister at any time. Deputy minister, non-member.
(2) Before taking office, the Deputy Minister mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall take an oath to the President or his designated representative, and the oath shall be stipulated by the President.
(3) If a person is not a member of the Senate or the House of Representatives, or becomes a member of the first House of Representatives after becoming a deputy minister, his term of office shall not exceed three months.
(4) Before the entry into force of this Constitution, the Deputy Ministers (1909) appointed in accordance with Item 3 of Article 14 of South Africa shall be deemed to have been formally appointed in accordance with this Article of this Constitution, and shall continue the rights and responsibilities conferred by South African laws before the entry into force of this Constitution. Just as ministers are entrusted by the power conferred by this Constitution, these Deputy Ministers shall still take the oath in accordance with Item 2.
Article 22 The power of appointment and removal of public officials in People's Republic of China (PRC) belongs to the President, unless the Constitution or other laws or the President entrusts the power of appointment and removal to other institutions.
Article 23 Except for the special provisions of Article 27, the seat of the government of People's Republic of China (PRC) is Pulitzer.