Head of the Republic of Crimea
Head of the Russian Republic of Crimea Глава Российской Республики Крым | |
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Residence | Simferopol |
Appointer | State Council appoints on nomination of Russian President |
Term length | Five years, no more than two consecutive terms |
Inaugural holder | Sergey Aksyonov |
Head of the Republic of Crimea is the highest official and the head of the executive power of the Republic of Crimea.
Crimean Head's policy is to ensure compliance with the Constitution and federal laws and the Constitution and laws of the Republic of Crimea, as well as the equality of nations and the rights and freedoms of man and citizen, and the preservation of the coordinated functioning of state bodies of the Republic. Person under 30 cannot be a head of the Republic.
Term of office - five years. Appointed by the State Council of the Republic on nomination of President of the Russian Federation. Acting Head of the Republic is appointed directly by President.
As of October 9, 2014, the Head of the Republic of Crimea is Sergey Valeryevich Aksyonov.
Head
Name | Took office | Left office |
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Sergey Aksyonov (acting) | 14 April 2014 | 9 October 2014 |
Sergey Aksyonov | 9 October 2014 | present |
References
- Russian Administrative divisions
- 2014 Constitution of the Republic of Crimea (Russian)
- 1999 Federal Law "On common principles of organisation of legislative (representative) and executive bodies of federal subjects of the Russian Federation" (Russian)