In Trinidad and Tobago, Can a Senator Lawfully Act for or Perform the Functions...

Can a Senator Law copiousy Act For or accomplish the Functions of crest Minister? Preface: For sev timel(prenominal) years, in several fora, I have been asking the capti bingled question. Inasmuch as no one has been able to convince me that it is possible, lawfully that is, for a Senator to perform the duties of eyeshade Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, I decided to take some measure out from my normally hectic schedule in devote to find some satisf betory answer to the captioned enigma. This paper is the extend of that search. The captioned question is relevant because, while the personality of Trinidad and Tobago which the President, under division 37 (1), is sworn to preserve and defend, gives precise and pellucid instruction manual and guidelines with respect to the appointing of the Prime Minister of our Republic, yet, over the years, beginning from the era when the late Dr. Eric E. Williams was Prime Minister, one has observed that whenever an incumbent Prime Minister left Trinidad and Tobago, on many of those occasions the formula has been (as obtains at the instant of this writing) that the President appoints a member of the Senate to act as and or to perform the functions of Prime Minister.

I propose, in this treatise, to prove that convention to be completely ultra vires our Constitution, consequently rendering illegal any such appointment, and I expect so to prove by adequately answering the however germane question, which is: Is there any provision in our Constitution which so overrides or so amends Section 76 (1) and (3), that it would become lawful for the President, when Parliament is not dissolved, to appoint as Prime Minister a person who is not a member of the incumbent House of Representatives? Should my hypothesis be proven correct, I know that a modern-day Pandoras loge would be opened, to which I say, so be it! Because ever I am guided by this Roman adage of obsolescent: Nos scimus quia lex bona est, modo quis ea utatur legitime! If, on the other hand, I... If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com

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