Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Commander-in-chief" in English language version.
Under the direction of the President, and subject to the provisions of this Act, the military command of, and all executive and administrative powers in relation to, the Defence Forces, including the power to delegate command and authority, shall be exercisable by the Government and, subject to such exceptions and limitations as the Government may from time to time determine, through and by the Minister.
the Minister for Defence [...] shall be assisted by a Council of Defence
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