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Ministers of the Region or Ministers of the State
Appointment of the Ministers of the Region or Ministers of the State
262.
(a)
The Chief Minister of the Region or State shall :
(i)
select suitable persons who have prescribed qualifications under
Sub-Section (a) of Section 261, from among the Region or State
Hluttaw representatives or from among persons who are not
Hluttaw representatives concerned;
(ii)
request for a list of suitable Defence Services personnel nominated
by the Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services to assign
responsibilities of Security and Border Affairs;
(iii)
obtain a list of Chairpersons of Leading Bodies of the SelfAdministered Division or the Self-Administered Zone in the Region
or State concerned;
(iv)
obtain the list of Hluttaw representatives elected to carry out the
affairs of National races in the Region or State concerned from
the relevant Election Commission.
(b)
The Chief Minister of the Region or State shall compile the list of persons
selected by him and the list of the Defence Services personnel nominated
by the Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services and submit them to
the Region or State Hluttaw concerned for its approval.
(c)
The appointment of a person as a Minister of the Region or State nominated
by the Chief Minister of the Region or State shall not be refused by the
Region or State Hluttaw unless it can clearly be proved that the person
concerned does not have the qualifications of the Minister of the Region
or State.