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🇦🇬 Antigua and BarbudaConstitution

Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda

2

Jurisdiction
Antigua and Barbuda
Provision
2
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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2. Whenever there is occasion for the appointment of a Prime Minister, the Governor- General shall appoint as Prime Minister- a. a member of the House who is the leader in the House of the political party that commands the support of the majority of members of the House; or b. where it appears to him that such party does not have an undisputed leader in the House or that no party commands the support of such a majority, the member of the House who in his judgement is most likely to command the support of the majority of members of the House, - and is willing to accept the office of Prime Minister.

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Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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