Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
—(1) The President shall appoint as Prime Minister a Member
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25.—(1) The President shall appoint as Prime Minister a Member
of Parliament who in his judgment is likely to command the
confidence of the majority of the Members of Parliament, and shall,
acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister, appoint
other Ministers from among the Members of Parliament:
Provided that, if an appointment is made while Parliament is
dissolved, a person who was a Member of the last Parliament may be
appointed but shall not continue to hold office after the first sitting of
the next Parliament unless he is a Member thereof.
(2) Appointments under this Article shall be made by the President
by instrument under the public seal.
Tenure of office of Prime Minister and Ministers
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