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Part 2. The President and Deputy President

Part 2. The President and Deputy President

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132. Functions of the President Hits: 159645
133. Power of mercy Hits: 60513
134. Exercise of presidential powers during temporary incumbency Hits: 57065
135. Decisions of the President Hits: 33055
136. Election of the President Hits: 104520
137. Qualifications and disqualifications for election as President Hits: 419448
138. Procedure at presidential election Hits: 446449
139. Death before assuming office Hits: 155129
140. Questions as to validity of presidential election Hits: 127791
141. Assumption of office of President Hits: 242275
142. Term of office of President Hits: 183028
143. Protection from legal proceedings Hits: 93795
144. Removal of President on grounds of incapacity Hits: 92420
145. Removal of President by impeachment Hits: 318242
146. Vacancy in the office of President Hits: 298699
147. Functions of the Deputy President Hits: 169466
148. Election and swearing in of Deputy President Hits: 150002
149. Vacancy in the office of Deputy President Hits: 169974
150. Removal of Deputy President Hits: 350368
151. Remuneration and benefits of President and Deputy President Hits: 73655

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