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  3. -(1) The tenure of office of a Minister or a Deputy Minister shall

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Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, 1977

-(1) The tenure of office of a Minister or a Deputy Minister shall

Jurisdiction
United Republic of Tanzania
Provision
57
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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57.-(1) The tenure of office of a Minister or a Deputy Minister shall office of commence on the date he is appointed to hold that office. Ministers and Deputy (2) The Office of a Minister or a Deputy Minister shall become vacant Ministers upon the occurrence of any of the following: Act No.15 (a) if the incumbent resigns or dies; of 1984 (b) where the incumbent ceases to be a Member of Parliament for any Art.9; Act No.20 reason not connected with the dissolution of Parliament; of 1992 (c) where the President revokes the appointment thereby removing the Art.9; incumbent from office; Act No.20 (d) where he is elected Speaker; of 1992 (e) where the Prime Minister resigns or his office becomes vacant for Art.11 Act No.12 any other reasons; of 1995 (f) immediately before the President elect assumes office; or Art.8 (g) where the Ethics Tribunal makes a decision confirming that he has contravened the law concerning ethics of public leaders.

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Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania, 1977 · oagmis.oag.go.tz · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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