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Article 66

第六十六条

The Cabinet shall consist of the Prime Minister, who shall be its head, and other Ministers of State, as provided for by law.

内閣は、法律の定めるところにより、その首長たる内閣総理大臣及びその他の国務大臣でこれを組織する。

The Prime Minister and other Ministers of State must be civilians.

内閣総理大臣その他の国務大臣は、文民でなければならない。

The Cabinet, in the exercise of executive power, shall be collectively responsible to the Diet.

内閣は、行政権の行使について、国会に対し連帯して責任を負ふ。

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