Art. 43. The House of Representatives may pass a vote of want of
Confidence in the Cabinet Ministers.
Art. 44. The Senate shall try the impeached President, Vice-
President and Cabinet Ministers.
With regard to the above-mentioned trial, no judgment of guilt or
violation of the law shall be passed without the approval of over
two-thirds of the members present.
When a verdict of "Guilty" is pronounced on the President or Vice-
President, he shall be deprived of his post, but the infliction of
punishment shall be determined by the Supreme Court of Justice.
When the verdict of "Guilty" is pronounced upon a Cabinet
Minister, he shall be deprived of his office and may forfeit his
public rights. Should the above penalty be insufficient for his
offence, he shall be tried by the Judicial Court.
Art. ... Either of the two Houses shall have power to request the
government to inquire into any case of delinquency or unlawful act
on the part of any official and to punish him accordingly.
Art. 45. Both Houses shall have the right to offer suggestions to
the Government.
Art. 46. Both Houses shall receive and consider the petitions of
the citizens.
Art. 47. Members of either House may introduce interpellations to
the members of the Cabinet and demand their attendance in the
House to reply thereto.
Art. 48. Members of either House shall not be responsible to those
outside the House for opinions expressed and votes cast in the
House.
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