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Article 56  Eligibility for cabinet  Name/structure of executive(s) The King shall be the Prime Minister and shall be assisted in the performance of his duties by members of the Council of Ministers according to the rulings of this law and other laws. The Council of Ministers Law shall specify the Council's Powers with regard to internal and external affairs, organizing government bodies and co-ordinating their activities. Likewise the Law shall specify the conditions which the Ministers must satisfy, their eligibility, the method of their accountability along with all other matters related to them. The Council of Ministers' law and jurisdiction shall be modified with this Law. Saudi Arabia 1992 (rev. 2013) Page 9 constituteproject.org PDF generated: 12 May 2021, 23:53  Cabinet removal Article 57  Cabinet selection a. The King shall appoint the Deputy Prime Minister and Cabinet Ministers  Deputy executive and may relieve them of their duties by a Royal order. b. The Deputy Prime Minister and Cabinet Ministers shall be jointly responsible before the King for the applications of Islamic Shari'ah, the laws and the State's general policy. c. The King shall have the right to dissolve and re-form the Council of Ministers.