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(4) The Minister in respect of whom a vote of censure is to be
debated under clause (3) is entitled to be heard during the
debate.
(5) Where a vote of censure is passed against a Minister
under this article, the Speaker shall as soon as is practicable
thereafter notify the President and the President shall, unless
the Minister otherwise ceases to hold office, remove the
Minister from office under article 73(2) not later than seven
days after being notified by the Speaker.
75.(1) At the time of submitting the names to the National
Assembly for its approval of the persons to be appointed as
Ministers, the President shall designate one person who shall
discharge the functions of designated Minister under the
Constitution or an Act.
(2) The approval of the National Assembly under clause
(1) or article 66A (10) or (11) shall be by a majority of the
members of the Assembly.
(3) Where the National Assembly does not approve the
designation of a person under clause (1) or article 66A (10) or
(11) or a person whose designation has been approved under
that clause ceases to be a Minister, the President shall
designate another person for approval by the National
Assembly.
(4) Where under the Constitution a function is required to
be performed by the President and both the President and the
Vice-President are unable to perform the function, the function
may be performed by the designated Minister until the
President or Vice-President is able to perform the function.
(5) Where under the Constitution a function, not being a
function related to a Ministry or department assigned to the
Vice-President by the President under article 66A) (2), is
required to be performed by the Vice-President and the VicePresident is unable to perform the function, the function, may
be performed by the designated Minister until the VicePresident is able to perform the function.
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