11.1. The presidential candidate receiving the second highest vote shall be invited to accept the title of Vice President. Should he not accept, the candidate receiving the next highest vote will be invited until one accepts.

11.2. The Vice President has no day-to-day role but may be called upon to perform duties as required by the President.

11.3. The Vice President shall undertake the duties of President in the event of a prolonged absence by the President on duty or due to illness.

11.4. Should the President be dismissed, die in office, or be permanently incapacitated; the Vice President shall become the President and shall fulfill the role for the duration of that Presidential term. At the end of that term, the Vice President is eligible to have his term extended for another five years by referendum as applies to a first term President.

11.5. A Vice President shall have the right to stand for election at subsequent Presidential elections.

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