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Which branch of government is responsible for executive authority in the Republic of South Africa?
Which branch of government is responsible for executive authority in the Republic of South Africa?
- Judicial
- Legislative
- Executive (correct)
- Parliament
What is the main source of executive authority in the Republic of South Africa?
What is the main source of executive authority in the Republic of South Africa?
- The President
- Other statutes
- The general legislative scheme
- The Constitution (correct)
Are presidential decisions beyond the reach of judicial review?
Are presidential decisions beyond the reach of judicial review?
- Yes, they are beyond the reach of judicial review
- The text does not mention judicial review
- No, they are subject to judicial review (correct)
- It depends on the circumstances
Which bodies at the national level are included in the public administration?
Which bodies at the national level are included in the public administration?
Who is responsible for executing legal rules within specific government departments?
Who is responsible for executing legal rules within specific government departments?
What is the term of office for the President of South Africa?
What is the term of office for the President of South Africa?
What is the procedure for electing the President of South Africa?
What is the procedure for electing the President of South Africa?
Who has the final responsibility for executive authority?
Who has the final responsibility for executive authority?
Who appoints and dismisses Ministers?
Who appoints and dismisses Ministers?
Who is responsible for the proper execution of executive authority at the national level?
Who is responsible for the proper execution of executive authority at the national level?
Who has the power to make their own decisions as the head of state?
Who has the power to make their own decisions as the head of state?
How can the President be removed from office?
How can the President be removed from office?
What is the required majority vote in the National Assembly for a motion of no confidence?
What is the required majority vote in the National Assembly for a motion of no confidence?
Which branch of government does the President's powers fall under?
Which branch of government does the President's powers fall under?
Is the President's salary and benefits protected in the Constitution?
Is the President's salary and benefits protected in the Constitution?
How many Ministers from the outside can be appointed?
How many Ministers from the outside can be appointed?
What is the difference between a Minister with portfolio and a Minister without portfolio?
What is the difference between a Minister with portfolio and a Minister without portfolio?
What is the role of Ministers in the national executive?
What is the role of Ministers in the national executive?
What is the purpose of Section 100 of the Constitution?
What is the purpose of Section 100 of the Constitution?
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