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88 | Vote of no confidence in the Government

National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) Draft Constitution (2001)
  1. The National Assembly may, by resolution passed by at least three-fifth of its total membership pass a vote of no confidence in the government.
  2. A motion for the resolution of a vote of no confidence in the government must be signed by at least one third of the total membership of the National Assembly and must be served on the Speaker and the Prime Minister at least ten days before it is debated in the National Assembly.
  3. If Parliament passes a vote of no confidence in the Government:-
    1. the Prime Minister must resign; and
    2. the National Assembly must, subject to section 87, elect an Acting Prime Minister.
  4. It is competent for the National Assembly, by a majority vote, to pass a vote of no confidence in the Cabinet, excluding the Prime Minister, in which event the Prime Minister is obliged to reconstitute the Cabinet.
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