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2.1.4. Roles and responsibilities of the relevant Government agencies

The roles and responsibilities of the Governemnt agencies of Azerbaijan Republic are given below:

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

In the Republic of Azerbaijan the executive authority belongs to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The executive authority consists of centralised and local executive agencies and its main function is to implement the execution of laws. This sytem has a wide range of rights and covers a significant majority of the civil servants.

The powers of the President of Azerbaijan Republic are regulated by Article 109 of the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan. ¹⁷