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叙利亚宪法英文版 the People‘s Assembly on its general policy and programs of action. 　　（2） The Cabinet submits annual statements to the People‘s Assembly on implementation of the development plans and production progress. 　　Article 119 [Minister] 　　The Minister is the highest administrative authority in his ministry. He carries out the state‘s general policy where it concerns his ministry. 　　Article 120 [Incompatibility] 　　While in office， the ministers are not permitted to be members of the Board of Directors of any private company， act as its agents， participate in any commercial or industrial transaction， or undertake any liberal profession. While in office， the ministers are not permitted to be directly or indirectly involved in the contracts， tenders， or works carried out by the state ministries， departments， or establishments， or by public sector companies. 　　Article 121 [Liability] 　　The law defines the civil and penal responsibilities of the ministers. 　　Article 122 [Continuing Cabinet] 　　On the expiration of the term of the President of the Republic or in the case of his permanent inability to discharge his duties for any reason， the cabinet continues to manage the affairs of the state until the new president names a new cabinet. 　　Article 123 [Criminal Liability] 　　The President of the Republic has a right to refer a minister to trial for whatever crimes he commits while in his post or because of it， in accordance with provisions of the Constitution and the law. 　　Article 124 [Suspension] 　　An accused minister is suspended as soon as the indictment is issued and until the court arrives at a decision regarding the charges brought against him. His resignation or dismissal does not prevent committing him to trial. The trial and its procedures are in accordance with the law. 　　Article 125 [Compatibility] 　　Cabinet and People‘s Assembly membership may be combined. 　　Article 126 [Deputy Ministers] 　　The provisions applicable to the mini