LatviaSatversme 50 · The Satversme (Constitution)
Who carries out the duties of the President (Valsts prezidents) if the President leaves office before the end of the term?
In the exam (Latvian)
Kas pilda Valsts prezidenta pienākumus, ja prezidents atstāj amatu pirms termiņa beigām?
- aThe Prime Minister (Ministru prezidents)Ministru prezidents
- bThe Chairman of the Constitutional Court (Satversmes tiesa)Satversmes tiesas priekšsēdētājs
- cThe Speaker of the Parliament (Saeima)Saeimas priekšsēdētājsCorrect answer
Why?
Article 52 of the Constitution (Satversme) says that the Speaker of the Parliament (Saeima) takes the place of the President (Valsts prezidents) until the Parliament elects a new President.
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Kam jālīdzparaksta Valsts prezidenta rīkojumi? — Ministru prezidentam vai attiecīgajam ministram
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Within how many days after a law is passed can the President (Valsts prezidents) ask the Parliament (Saeima), in a reasoned letter, to reconsider it?Correct answer:Within ten days
Cik dienu laikā pēc likuma pieņemšanas Valsts prezidents var motivētā rakstā lūgt Saeimu likumu pārskatīt otrreiz? — Desmit dienu laikā
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What does the Cabinet of Ministers (Ministru kabinets) consist of?Correct answer:The Prime Minister and the ministers he or she invites
No kā sastāv Ministru kabinets? — No Ministru prezidenta un viņa aicinātajiem ministriem
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Who forms the Cabinet of Ministers (Ministru kabinets) according to the Constitution (Satversme)?Correct answer:A person invited to do so by the President (Valsts prezidents)
Kas saskaņā ar Satversmi sastāda Ministru kabinetu? — Persona, kuru uz to aicina Valsts prezidents
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