5. Immediately after administering the oath or affirmation of office to the Chief Secretary and Deputy Chief Secretary, the President shall appoint the Minority Leader in accordance with Section 8 of the Tobago House of Assembly Act, 1996.

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Purpose

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Election of Presiding Officer

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Election of Chief Secretary and Deputy Chief Secretary

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Appointment of a Minority Leader

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Appointment of Councillors

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Election of Deputy Presiding Officer

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Procedure for Election

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General Authority of the Presiding Officer