# The St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order 2009, Paragraph 37B: Allocation of portfolios


(1) The Chief Minister elect shall recommend to the Governor the allocation among the prospective Ministers (including the Chief Minister if he or she so desires) of the finance portfolio and such other portfolios as may be necessary or desirable for giving to a Minister the responsibility for any department or function of government which is not, under this Constitution or any other law, the responsibility of some other person or body.
(2) The Chief Minister shall have responsibility for any department or function of government which is not, under this Constitution or any other law, the responsibility of some other person or body, and in respect of which no allocation of a portfolio is for the time being in force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1751/schedule/paragraph/37B (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/st-helena-ascension-and-tristan-da-cunha-constitution-order-2009/schedule/paragraph-37B
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