Law:The Prime Minister Stepping Down Amendment
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The Prime Minister Stepping Down Amendment
[Amendment to the Constituziun. The following text is added to Art. 45.]
Should the Prime Minister die or resign during his term (and not issue an order to dissolve the Cosä), the King/Regent shall nominate a new Prime Minister to complete his term. He shall be nominated, confirmed and sworn in like other Primei Ministers. The King/Regent shall always have the option of dissolving the Cosâ instead and calling new elections. The new government must be formed and receive a vote of confidence before the end of the calendar month in which the PM resigns, or else the Cosâ must be dissolved and new elections called by the King/Regent.
Proposed by: Robert Madison (PC-Vuode)