The Constitutional Law shall specify the procedure of the election of the
President.
Article 67. The President, before assuming office shall take the following oath
in the joint session of the Majlisi Milli and Majlisi Namoyandagon:
"I, as President, do solemnly swear to protect the Constitution and the laws of
the republic; to guarantee the rights, liberties, honor, and dignity of the citizens; to
protect territorial integrity and political, economic, and cultural independence of
Tajikistan; and sincerely serve the people."
The authority of the President shall be terminated after the swearing-in of the
new President.
Article 68. The President shall not occupy any other job. He shall no be a
deputy of representative bodies and cannot engage in entrepreneurial activity.
Article 69. Powers of the President:
1. Shall determine principal directions of internal and foreign policy of the
republic;
2. Shall represent Tajikistan in the country and in international relations;
3. Shall establish and eliminate ministries and state committees;
4. Shall appoint and dismiss the Prime Minister and other Government
members, submit for confirming his decrees on the appointment and dismissal of
the Prime Minister and other Government members to the joint sessions of the
Majlisi Milli and Majlisi Namoyandagon;
5. Shall appoint and dismiss the chairmen of Badakhshan Mountainous
Autonomous Region, regions, city of Dushanbe, towns and districts and submit for
conforming to the relevant Majlis of people's deputies;
6. Shall cancel and suspend the document of the executive authority bodies in
case of their conflict with the Constitution;
7. Shall appoint and dismiss the Chairman of the National Bank and his
deputies and submit the relevant decrees for confirming to the Majlisi
Namoyandagon;
8. Shall nominate the Chairman, his deputies and judges of the Constitutional
Court, Supreme Court, Supreme Economic Court for election and recalling by the
Majlisi Milli;
9. Shall appoint and dismiss with the approval of the Majlisi Milli the
Prosecutor General and deputies thereof;
10. Shall set up the Executive Office of the President;
11. Shall set up and lead the Security Council;
12. Shall set up the Council of Justice;
13. Shall appoint and dismiss based on the proposals of the Council of Justice
the Military court judges, judges of courts of Badakhshan Mountainous