Art. 66 · Part 6
Functions and Duties of President
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Original Text
The President shall exercise powers and perform duties in accordance with the Constitution and federal law. Acts on recommendation of Council of Ministers.
💡 Plain Language Explanation
The President is a ceremonial head of state — acts on the advice of the PM and Cabinet. Key powers: appoints PM, summons Parliament, grants pardons, receives ambassadors.
✅ Good Aspects
Constitutional checks on presidential power prevent authoritarianism.
⚠️ Concerns
Presidential system is largely ceremonial — real power lies with PM.
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