The President is also responsible for calling for elections (which must be done at least every four years) and appointing the regional ministers (officially called consellers) and other high offices as stipulated by law. As ordinary representative of the State in Catalonia, he promulgates laws in the autonomous community in name of the King.
The President has a dual role, including the responsibility for calling elections, which must be held at least every four years, and appointing regional ministers (known as consellers) and other high-ranking officials as mandated by law. As the representative of the State in Catalonia, he issues laws on behalf of the King to govern the autonomous community.