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Article 37
The Prime Minister, in consultation with the Head of State of the Transition, shall
implement the Transition’s roadmap.
Article 38
In consultation with the Head of State of the Transition, the Prime Minister sets the
agenda in the Council of Ministers, records decisions taken previously and monitors
their implementation.
Article 39
• Powers of cabinet
The Government directs the civil Administration.
The Prime Minister can call on the control and inspection bodies of the various State
services with the exception of the Inspectorate-General of the Judicial Services and
the State Inspectorate-General. The Prime Minister acts on their reports.
Article 40
The Prime Minister and the members of the Government adopt the organization
charts of their departments in the Council of Ministers.
• Powers of cabinet
All appointment Decrees are signed by the Head of State of the Transition with the
countersignature of the Prime Minister and of the relevant Minister.
• Head of government powers
The Prime Minister has regulatory powers. To this end they approve Orders and
other regulatory acts necessary to the accomplishment of their missions in matters
linked to the daily running of the Administration with the exception of Decrees.
• Head of government powers
Article 41
The Prime Minister ensures the implementation of laws.
Article 42
The Prime Minister heads the Cabinet Councils and the Ministerial Committees.
They head the treasury committee and report back to the Head of State of the
Transition.
• Legislative oversight of the executive
• Powers of cabinet
Article 43
The Government establishes the Transition roadmap, as well as an election
timetable, that it submits to the Monitoring Committee of Libreville and to the
International Contact Group for approval. It presents it to the National Council of
the Transition within eight (8) days of its adoption by the Council of Ministers. It shall
take into account the enriching modifications of the National Council of the
Transition.
It reports back to the National Council of the Transition once every semester on the
implementation of the Transition roadmap. Government reports to the National
Council of the Transition can be subject to debate without, however, ever giving rise
to a vote.
Central African Republic 2013
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