Constitution of Lesotho, 1993
Cabinet
THE EXECUTIVE Contents
- Jurisdiction
- Lesotho
- Provision
- 88
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
More details
- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source88. Cabinet
(1) There shall be a Cabinet of Ministers, consisting of the Prime Minister and the other
Ministers.
(2) The functions of the Cabinet shall be to advise the King in the government of Lesotho,
and the Cabinet shall be collectively responsible to the two Houses of Parliament for any
advice given to the King by or under the general authority of the Cabinet and for all things
done by or under the authority of any Minister in the execution of his office.
(3) The provisions of subsection (2) shall not apply in relation to -
(a) the appointment and removal from office of Ministers and Assistant Ministers, the
assignment of responsibility to any Minister under section 89 of this Constitution or,
save in circumstances set out in the proviso to section 90(3), the authorisation of
another Minister under section 90 of this Constitution to exercise the functions of the
Prime Minister during the latter's absence or illness; or
(b) the dissolution or prorogation of Parliament.
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