ABSTRACT
To the Prime Minister, exercisable within his logical field of service, belong the functions following: namely,
Executive function. Exercise is given to it, in so far as, within that same field, he gives execution and effect to any ordinances, emanating, whether immediately or unimmediately, from the legislature: thus giving corresponding execution and effect to the rightly presumed will of the constitutive.
Directive function. In the exercise of this function, by him is the business of the administrative department conducted: by him, with the assistance of the several ministers and their respective subordinates, performed. Under his direction they all are. In their functions may be seen his functions.
Locative function. In the exercise of this function, by him are the ministers, all of them, located.
Promotion is location: location to wit, in a situation higher than that which, before such promotion, the person so promoted occupied.
Dislocative function. In the exercise of this function by him are the ministers, all of them, eventually dislocable.
Imperative function. In the exercise of this function, to him belongs the command in chief of the whole land defensive force.
So, of the whole of the sea defensive force.
