Constitution of the Dominican Republic

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Pan American Union, General Secretariat, Organization of American States, 1964 - 27 páginas
 

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Página 8 - State and having the official attestations of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, of the President of the Senate and of the President of the United States, carries on its face a solemn assurance by the legislative and executive departments of the Government, charged, respectively, with the duty of enacting and executing the laws, that it was passed by Congress. The respect...
Página 16 - Art. 68. There shall be at least five courts of appeal throughout the Republic; the number of judges to compose the courts, as well as the judicial districts corresponding to each court, shall be determined by law. Paragraph I. In electing the judges of the courts of appeal, the Senate shall specify which of them should occupy the presidency and shall designate a first and second substitute to replace the president in the event of absence or disability. Paragraph II. In the event of the termination...
Página 11 - ... appointed by the board of directors, with the approval of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, for a term of five years; and all other executive officers and all employees of the bank shall be directly responsible to him. The first vice president...
Página 15 - Judicial officials may not hold any other public office or employment, except as provided in Article 108.
Página 7 - Chambers shall enjoy the fullest penal immunity for the opinions they express in sessions. the legislative session without the authorization of the Chamber to which he belongs, except in the case of his being apprehended in the moment of committing a crime. In all cases the Senate or Chamber of Deputies, or, if they are not in session or there is no quorum, any member thereof, may demand that a member who has been detained, arrested, imprisoned, or in any other way deprived of his liberty, be set...
Página 9 - ... approve or reject extraordinary public expenditures for which the executive branch asks an appropriation. 13. To grant loans on the credit of the republic through the executive power. 14. To approve or reject international treaties and conventions concluded by the executive power.
Página 6 - ... judges of any other courts of a judicial nature created by law. 2. To elect the president and other members of the Central Electoral Board and their alternates. 3. To elect the members of the Accounting Commission. 4. To approve or to reject diplomatic appointments submitted by the executive branch. 5. To try impeachments preferred by the Chamber of Deputies against public officials elected for a specific term, on grounds of bad conduct or offenses in the exercise of their functions. In impeachment...
Página 19 - Art. 92. The elections shall be conducted by a Central Electoral Board and boards subordinate to it, which shall have the power to judge and regulate according to law. Paragraph. For the purposes of this article, the Central Electoral Board shall assume control of and command the public forces in localities where voting takes place. TITLE XI THE ARMED FORCES Art.
Página 11 - Whenever a bill is sent to the President of the Republic for promulgation and the time remaining before termination of the legislative session is less than that specified in the preceding article for objection, the legislature shall remain in session to take cognizance of the objections until the expiration of the period and procedure established in Article 41.
Página 1 - Article 24. No person may be sentenced without a hearing or due summons or without observance of the procedures established by law to ensure impartial judgment and the exercise of the right of defense. Hearings shall be public, unless excepted by law in cases where publicity might be prejudicial to the public order or to good customs. Article 25. No one may be tried twice for the same offense, or required to testify against himself. Article 26. No Dominican may be expelled from the country. The deportation...

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