Vice President elect in the presidential elections,
presidential elections shall be held within sixty
days of such occurrence and appointments shall
be made to both offices.
(c) Where fresh presidential elections have to be
held for any reason during the currency of an
ongoing presidential term, persons elected to the
office of the President or the Vice President shall
only continue in office for the remainder of the
ongoing presidential term. For the purposes of
Article 107 of this Constitution they shall be
dealt with as specified in article (c) of the said
Article.
Oath of office by
persons temporarily
discharging the
duties of the office of
President and Vice
President
126. Any person temporarily discharging the duties of the
Criminal
accountability
127.
Immunity to a
person who has
served as the
President
128. A person who has served in the office of President,
office of the President or Vice President shall take and
subscribe before the Chief Justice or his designate, the
relevant oath of office set out in Schedule 1 of this
Constitution.
The President and the Vice President shall be
answerable in law for any alleged criminal offence,
whether committed before or during his term of office.
However, if any criminal proceedings are instituted
against the President, the People’s Majlis may if it so
sees fit, by resolution provide that such proceedings
shall not be continued until after the expiration of the
term of office.
serving his term of office lawfully without committing
any offence, shall be entitled to the highest honour,
dignity, protection, financial privileges and other
privileges entitled to a person who has served in the
highest office of the land. Such protection and
privileges shall be specified in law.
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