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Article 126 : Vote of no confidence
- The Cantonal Parliament may express its lack of confidence in one or more Minister of the Cantonal Government as appointed by the Prime Minister.
- The Cantonal Parliament can vote to dismiss the Minister(s).
- In such case, the Prime Minister is forced to remove and replace the voted-down Minister(s) within a period of fifteen (15) days from the vote.
- If a motion of no confidence concerns or includes the Prime Minister himself, then his government enters a “Care Taking” phase. The Prime Minister must dissolve the Cantonal Parliament within twenty-one (21) days thereof, and call for general elections within a period of ninety (90) days following such dissolution.