Motion of no confidence against the Cabinet, or one or more of its members

(1) The Chamber of Deputies may question the performance of Cabinet, or of one or more of Cabinet members through a vote of no confidence. (2) A motion of no confidence is only accepted after interpellation and only when the motion is signed by at least one-fifth of Deputies in case that vote of no confidence is against one of the members of Cabinet, or by at least one- third of Deputies if it concerns the entire Cabinet. (3) A motion of no confidence cannot be voted upon prior to the expiry of at least 48 hours after its presentation and it is adopted through a secret ballot by at least a two-thirds majority vote of Deputies. (4) Where the Chamber of Deputies exercises the motion of no confidence against the Cabinet or one or more of its members, it postpones the closure of ordinary or extraordinary sessions in order to ensure the application of the provisions of this Article. (5) In case a motion of no confidence is rejected, signatories to the motion are not allowed to introduce a similar motion during the same session.