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are countersigned by the Prime Minister and, the case arising, by the Ministers
responsible.
• Head of government powers

Article 92
The President of the Republic may delegate certain of his powers to the Prime
Minister.

• Establishment of cabinet/ministers

Chapter II: Of the Government

• Name/structure of executive(s)

Article 93
The Government is composed of the Prime Minister and the Ministers.

Article 94
The Government executes the policy of the Nation defined in the Council of
Ministers.
It assures the execution of the laws.
• Head of government selection
• Head of state powers

Article 95
The Prime Minister is the Head of Government. He is appointed by decree of the
President of the Republic.

• Cabinet removal
• Head of government selection

Article 96
The other members of the Government are appointed by the President of the
Republic on proposal of the Prime Minister.

• Head of government powers

Article 97
The Prime Minister must, within a maximum time period of twenty-one (21) days,
present the Government to the investiture of the National Assembly and obtain from
it a vote of confidence on the political program of his Government.

• Legislative oversight of the executive

• Head of government powers

The Government is responsible before the National Assembly within the conditions
and following the procedures provided for by Articles 137 and 138.

Article 98
Prime Minister directs, coordinates and animates the governmental action.
He disposes the administration.
He sees to the good functioning of the public services.

• Powers of cabinet
• Head of government powers

Article 99
Under the supervision of the Prime Minister, the Government assures public
security and the maintenance of order within respect for the freedoms and for the
rights of Man.
To this end, he disposes all the police forces given the charge of maintaining the
internal order and security.

Chad 1996 (rev. 2005)

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