LuxembourgInstitutions 89 · State and communal institutions
Who designates a new head of State if there is no successor left?
In the exam (French)
Qui désigne un nouveau chef de l'État s'il n'y a plus de successeur ?
- athe Governmentle Gouvernement
- bthe Chamber of Deputiesla Chambre des DéputésCorrect answer
- cthe voters, by referendumles électeurs, par référendum
Why?
Article 56, paragraph 3, provides that the Chamber (Chambre) meets within thirty days to designate a new head of State, by a qualified majority.
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