Absence
- The Constitution and Laws of the Democratic Republic of East Timor
Absence
Section 80
(Absence)
1. The President of the Republic shall not be absent from the national
territory without the previous consent of the National Parliament or of its
Standing Committee, if Parliament is in recession.
2. Failure to observe provision of item 1 above shall imply forfeiture of the office, as provided for by the previous Section.
3. The President of the Republic's private visits not exceeding fifteen days
shall not require the consent of the National Parliament. Nonetheless, the
President of the Republic should notify the National Parliament of such visits
in advance.
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