Article 70 of the Constitution of Japan
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Article 70 of the Constitution of Japan is the provision that governs the resignation and reappointment of the Cabinet, particularly in relation to events such as a vote of no confidence or the convocation of the Diet.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
article of the Constitution of Japan
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constitutional provision → |
| appliesTo |
Cabinet of Japan
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| appliesWhen |
House of Representatives fails to pass a confidence resolution requested by the Cabinet
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House of Representatives passes a no-confidence resolution → |
| constitutionalSystem |
parliamentary cabinet system of Japan
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| country |
Japan
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| effect |
Cabinet must resign en masse under specified conditions
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requires formation of a new Cabinet → |
| ensures |
political responsibility of the Cabinet to the Diet
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| governs |
timing of Cabinet resignation after political events
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| hasLegalEffectSince |
3 May 1947
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| jurisdiction |
Japan
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| languageOfDocument |
Japanese
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| legalDomain |
constitutional law
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| partOf |
Constitution of Japan
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| regulates |
continuity of the Cabinet of Japan
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reappointment of the Cabinet of Japan → resignation of the Cabinet of Japan → |
| relatedTo |
Article 69 of the Constitution of Japan
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Article 71 of the Constitution of Japan → |
| requires |
collective resignation of all Cabinet ministers under certain conditions
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| subjectMatter |
Cabinet reappointment
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Cabinet resignation → relationship between Cabinet and Diet → |
| triggerCondition |
convocation of the Diet when the post of Prime Minister is vacant
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first convocation of the Diet after a general election of members of the House of Representatives → rejection of a confidence resolution by the House of Representatives → vacancy in the post of Prime Minister → vote of no confidence in the House of Representatives → |
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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The Cabinet
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constitutionalArticle |