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Chapter 9, Part 2 · Art. 142

Term of office of President

2010-as-amended · effective 2010-08-27

Official text

(1) The President shall hold office for a term beginning on the date on which the President was sworn in, and ending when the person next elected President in accordance with Article 136(2)(a) is sworn in.
(2) A person shall not hold office as President for more than two terms.
In simple words
  • The President holds office from being sworn in until the next elected President is sworn in.
    Art. 142(1)

    (1) The President shall hold office for a term beginning on the date on which the President was sworn in, and ending when the person next elected President in accordance with Article 136(2)(a) is sworn in.

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  • A person may not hold office as President for more than two terms.
    Art. 142(2)

    (2) A person shall not hold office as President for more than two terms.

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Kids explanation
  • A President can serve at most two terms.
    Art. 142(2)

    (2) A person shall not hold office as President for more than two terms.

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