| President of the Commonwealth of Dominica | |
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since 2 October 2023 | |
| Residence | Government House in Roseau |
| Term length | 5 years, renewable once[1] |
| Inaugural holder | Sir Louis Cools-Lartigue |
| Formation | 3 November 1978 |
| Salary | 91,000 XCD annually[2] |
| Website | http://presidentoffice.gov.dm/ |
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The president of Dominica is the head of state under the system implemented by the Constitution of 1978, the year of Dominica's independence.[3]
The current president is Sylvanie Burton, since 2 October 2023.
- ^ "Establishment of Office - Office of the President". presidentoffice.gov.dm.
- ^ Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica (13 October 2008). "PRESIDENT'S EMOLUMENTS AND CONDITIONS OF OFFICE (AMENDMENT) ACT 8" (PDF). www.dominica.gov.dm.
- ^ Lawrence, Alick C., The Constitution, The Government & You: An introduction to the Constitution and Governance of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Pont Casse Press, pp. 37–38, ISBN 0-9737347-5-2