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2023 Revised Edition
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Chapter XVI · The Superior Courts

119. Constitution of Supreme Court

Unofficial copy, with amendments up to 31 Oct 2022. Later amendments are not included. Check the official text before you rely on it.

(1)

The Supreme Court shall consist of the

Chief Justice and of not less than six and not more than 116[sixteen] other Judges who shall be appointed as provided in Article 107.

(2)

The Supreme Court shall have power to act notwithstanding any vacancy in its membership and no act or proceeding of the Court shall be, or shall be deemed to be, invalid by reason only of any such vacancy or any defect in the appointment of a Judge.

116 - Substituted by the Twentieth Amendment to the Constitution Sec. 25.

Read on from art 120

Chapter XVII

Finance

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Chapter XVIIA

146[CHAPTER XVII a

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Chapter XVIII

Public Security

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Chapter XVIIIA

National Police Commission

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Chapter XIX

The Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration

Read on from Chapter XIX

Chapter XIXA

Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption

Read on from Chapter XIXA

Chapter XIXB

National Procurement Commission

Read on from Chapter XIXB

Chapter XX

General

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Chapter XXI

Transitional Provisions

Read on from Chapter XXI

Chapter XXII

Interpretation

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Chapter XXIII

Repeal

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Chapter XXIV

Promulgation of the Constitution

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Schedules