Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "賴索托君主列表" in Chinese language version.
The monarch has no legislative or executive powers.
《Constitution of Lesotho 1993》 [《莱索托王国宪法（1993年）》]. 莱索托王国议会. 1993-04-01 [2015-01-25]. （原始内容存档于2015-01-25） （英语）.(1) The College of Chiefs may at any time designate, in accordance with the customary law of Lesotho,the person (or the persons, in order of prior right) who are entitled to succeed to the office of King upon the death of the holder of, or the occurrence of any vacancy in, that office and if on such death or vacancy, there is a person who has previously been designated in pursuance of this section and who is capable under the customary law of Lesotho of succeeding to that office, that person (or, if there is more than one such person, that one of them who has been designated as having the first right to succeed to the office) shall become King.(2) If, on the death of the holder of, or the occurrence of any vacancy in, the office of King, there is no person who becomes King under subsection (1), the College of Chiefs shall, with all practical speed and in accordance with the customary law of Lesotho, proceed to designate a person to succeed to the office of King and the person so designated shall thereupon become King.
《Constitution of Lesotho 1993》 [《莱索托王国宪法（1993年）》]. 莱索托王国议会. 1993-04-01 [2015-01-25]. （原始内容存档于2015-01-25） （英语）.(3) Whenever the holder of the office of King or a Regent - (a) has occasion to be absent from Lesotho for a period which the College of Chiefs has reason to believe will be of short duration; or (b) is suffering from an illness which the College of Chiefs has reason to believe will be of short duration,the College of Chiefs may for the time being designate a person, in accordance with the customary law of Lesotho, to exercise the functions of the office of King, and any person for the time being so designated may exercise all the functions of the office of King during the absence or illness of the holder of that office or the Regent.
《Constitution of Lesotho 1993》 [《莱索托王国宪法（1993年）》]. 莱索托王国议会. 1993-04-01 [2015-01-25]. （原始内容存档于2015-01-25） （英语）.(4) Every designation made for the purposes of this section shall be published in the Gazette.
莱索托政治体制为君主立宪制，按照1993年3月颁布生效的现行宪法规定，国王为国家元首和立宪君主
The King is designated by the College of Chiefs, in accordance with the customary law of Lesotho, upon the death of his predecessor or occurrence of a vacancy in the Office of King.
When the rightful heir to the throne has not yet attained the age of twenty-one, or the King is absent from Lesotho or is not in good health, there is provision for the appointment of a Regent.
莱索托政治体制为君主立宪制，按照1993年3月颁布生效的现行宪法规定，国王为国家元首和立宪君主
The monarch has no legislative or executive powers.
《Constitution of Lesotho 1993》 [《莱索托王国宪法（1993年）》]. 莱索托王国议会. 1993-04-01 [2015-01-25]. （原始内容存档于2015-01-25） （英语）.(1) The College of Chiefs may at any time designate, in accordance with the customary law of Lesotho,the person (or the persons, in order of prior right) who are entitled to succeed to the office of King upon the death of the holder of, or the occurrence of any vacancy in, that office and if on such death or vacancy, there is a person who has previously been designated in pursuance of this section and who is capable under the customary law of Lesotho of succeeding to that office, that person (or, if there is more than one such person, that one of them who has been designated as having the first right to succeed to the office) shall become King.(2) If, on the death of the holder of, or the occurrence of any vacancy in, the office of King, there is no person who becomes King under subsection (1), the College of Chiefs shall, with all practical speed and in accordance with the customary law of Lesotho, proceed to designate a person to succeed to the office of King and the person so designated shall thereupon become King.
The King is designated by the College of Chiefs, in accordance with the customary law of Lesotho, upon the death of his predecessor or occurrence of a vacancy in the Office of King.
When the rightful heir to the throne has not yet attained the age of twenty-one, or the King is absent from Lesotho or is not in good health, there is provision for the appointment of a Regent.
《Constitution of Lesotho 1993》 [《莱索托王国宪法（1993年）》]. 莱索托王国议会. 1993-04-01 [2015-01-25]. （原始内容存档于2015-01-25） （英语）.(3) Whenever the holder of the office of King or a Regent - (a) has occasion to be absent from Lesotho for a period which the College of Chiefs has reason to believe will be of short duration; or (b) is suffering from an illness which the College of Chiefs has reason to believe will be of short duration,the College of Chiefs may for the time being designate a person, in accordance with the customary law of Lesotho, to exercise the functions of the office of King, and any person for the time being so designated may exercise all the functions of the office of King during the absence or illness of the holder of that office or the Regent.
《Constitution of Lesotho 1993》 [《莱索托王国宪法（1993年）》]. 莱索托王国议会. 1993-04-01 [2015-01-25]. （原始内容存档于2015-01-25） （英语）.(4) Every designation made for the purposes of this section shall be published in the Gazette.
