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gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part1 | PART1: THE FRANCHISE | PART1: THE FRANCHISE
39. The Right to Vote and be Registered
40. Secret Ballot
41. Electoral Laws | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART1 | PART1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2: THE INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION | PART 2: THE INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION
42. The Commission
43. The Functions of the Commission
44. Financial
45. Electoral Laws | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-3 | PART 3: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS | PART 3: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
46. Election of a President
47. Nomination of Candidates
48. Poll on an Election
49. Challenge to Election of President | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 3 | PART 3 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-4 | PART 4: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES | PART 4: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES
50 Delimitation of Constituencies
51
52
53
54 Deleted by No. 6 of 2001
55
56
57 | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 4 | PART 4 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-6 | PART 6: SEYFOLU AND ALKALOLU | PART 6: SEYFOLU AND ALKALOLU
58 Appointment of a District Seyfo
59 Appointment of an Alikalo | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 6 | PART 6 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-7 | PART 7: POLITICAL PARTIES | PART 7: POLITICAL PARTIES
60. Political Parties
CHAPTERVI
THE EXECUTIVE | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 7 | PART 7 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part1 | PART1: THE PRESIDENT | PART1: THE PRESIDENT
61 Office of President
62. Qualification for Election of President
63. Tenure of office of President
64.Temporary exercise of President’s functions
65. Vacancy in the Office of President
66. Mental of Physical incapacity
67. Misconduct by President
6... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART1 | PART1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part2 | PART2: THE VICE PRESIDENT SECRETATIES OF STATE AND THE | PART2: THE VICE PRESIDENT SECRETATIES OF STATE AND THE
CABINET
70. The Vice President
71. Secretaries of State
72. Functions and Incidents of Office
73. Cabinet
74. Responsibility of Cabinet and Secretaries of State
75 Vote of Censure | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART2 | PART2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part3 | PART3: EXECUTIVE POWERS | PART3: EXECUTIVE POWERS
76 The Executive Power
77. The Executive Power and the National Assembly
78. National Security Council
79. Foreign Affairs
80. Constitution of Public Offices
81. Administration of Departments of State
82. Prerogative of Mercy
83. Honours and Titles | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART3 | PART3 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part4 | PART4: PROSECUTIONS | PART4: PROSECUTIONS
84. Director of Public Prosecutions
85. Control of Prosecutions
86. Private Prosecutions
CHAPTERVII
THE NATIONAK ASSEMBLY AND LEGISLATION | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART4 | PART4 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part1 | PART1: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND MEMBERS | PART1: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND MEMBERS
87 Establishment of the National Assembly
88. Members of the National Assembly
89. Qualifications for Membership of the National Assembly
90. Disqualifications for Membership of the National assembly
91. Tenure of Seats of Members of the Nat... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART1 | PART1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part2 | PART2 THE MEETING AND DISSOLUTIONS OF THE NATIONAL ASEMBLY | PART2 THE MEETING AND DISSOLUTIONS OF THE NATIONAL ASEMBLY
96 General Election
97. Sessions of the National Assembly
98. Sittings of the National Assembly
99. Term of the National Assembly | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART2 | PART2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part3 | PART3: LEGISLATION AND OTHER POWERS OF THE NATIONAL | PART3: LEGISLATION AND OTHER POWERS OF THE NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY
100. The Legislative Power
101. Introduction of Bills and motions
102. Additional Functions of the National Assembly | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART3 | PART3 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part4 | PART4: PROCEDURE IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY | PART4: PROCEDURE IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
103 Procedure in the National Assembly
104 Vacancy and Quorum
105 Language in the National Assembly
106.Voting in the National Assembly
107. Unqualified Person sitting or voting
108.Regulation of Procedure in the National Assembly
109. Committees of... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART4 | PART4 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-5 | PART 5: RESPONSIBILITIES, PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES | PART 5: RESPONSIBILITIES, PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES
112. Responsibilities of members
113. Freedom of speech and Debate
114. Privilege of the National Assembly
115. immunity from Service of Process and Arrest
116. Immunity from Witness Summons
117. Immunity from Jury Service
11... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 5 | PART 5 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part1 | PART1: THE COURTS OF THE GAMBIA | PART1: THE COURTS OF THE GAMBIA
120 The courts and the judicial Power
121. The Chief Justice
122. The Superior Courts
123. Immunity from Suit
124. Courts to give Timely Decisions | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART1 | PART1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2: SUPERIOR COURTS | PART 2: SUPERIOR COURTS
A: The Supreme Court
125. Composition of the Supreme Court
1 126.Jurisdiction of Supreme Court
127. Original Jurisdiction
128. Appellate Jurisdiction
B: The Court of Appeal
129 Composition of Court of appeal
130 Jurisdiction of Court of Appeal
C... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-3 | PART 3: THE CADI COURT | PART 3: THE CADI COURT
137.The Cadi court
137A Cadi Appeals Panel | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 3 | PART 3 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-4 | PART 4 THE JUDGES | PART 4 THE JUDGES
138. Appointment of Judges
139. Qualifications of Judges
140. Vacancy in office of the Chief Justice
141. Tenure of Office of Judges
142. Remuneration of Judges | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 4 | PART 4 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-5 | PART 5: ADMINISTRATION OF THE COURTS | PART 5: ADMINISTRATION OF THE COURTS
143.Administrative provisions
144.Financial | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 5 | PART 5 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-6 | PART 6: THE JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION | PART 6: THE JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION
145.The judicial service commission
146.Appointment of Judicial Officers and Court Staff
147.Other Functions of Commission
148.Operation and Procedure
CHAPTER IX
FINANCE | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 6 | PART 6 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-1 | PART 1: PUBLIC FINANCE | PART 1: PUBLIC FINANCE
149.Taxation
150.Consolidated Fund
151.Withdrawals from Consolidated and other Funds
152.Annual Estimates and Appropriation Bill
153.Supplementary Appropriation
154.Contingencies Fund
155.Loans
156.Salaries, etc, charged on Consolidated Fund
157.The Public Debt | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 1 | PART 1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2: THE AUDITOR- GENERAL AND THE NATIONAL AUDIT | PART 2: THE AUDITOR- GENERAL AND THE NATIONAL AUDIT
OFFICE
158.The Auditor-General
159.National Audit Office
160.Functions of Auditor-General | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-3 | PART 3: THE CENTRAL BANK | PART 3: THE CENTRAL BANK
161.Establishment of Central Bank
162.The Board of the Central Bank
CHAPTER X
THE OMBUDSMAN
163.The National Assembly to establish Office of Ombudsman
164.Appointment and tenure of office of Ombudsman
165.Independence of Ombud... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 3 | PART 3 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-1 | PART 1: OFFICES IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE | PART 1: OFFICES IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE
166.The Public Service
167.Appointment to and Removal from offices in the public Service
168.Head of the Civil Service
169.Protection of Public Servants
170.Restriction on Political Activities of Public Servants
171.Retirement age | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 1 | PART 1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2: THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION | PART 2: THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
172.Establishment of Commission
173.Powers of Appointment
174.Other powers of Commission | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-3 | PART 3: PUBLIC ENTERPRISES | PART 3: PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
175.Public Enterprises | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 3 | PART 3 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-4 | PART 4: PENSIONS | PART 4: PENSIONS
176.Protection of Pension Rights
177.Public Service Pensions to be free of tax
CHAPTER XII
THE POLICE FORCE AND THE PRISON SERVICE | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 4 | PART 4 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-1 | PART 1: THE POLICE FORCE | PART 1: THE POLICE FORCE
178.The Gambia Police Force
179.Deleted by No. 6 of 2001
180.Police Council
181.Deleted by No. 6 of 2001 | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 1 | PART 1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2: THE PRISON SERVICE | PART 2: THE PRISON SERVICE
182.Prison Service
183.Control of Prison Service
184.Prison Service Council
185.Appointments in Prison service
CHAPTER XIII
THE ARMED FORCES AND THE NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-1 | PART 1: | PART 1:
186.The Gambia Armed Forces
187.Functions
188.Control of the Armed Forces
189.Armed Forces Council
190.Appointments in Armed Forces
PART II: NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
191.National Intelligence Agency
CHAPTER XIV
LAND C... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 1 | PART 1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part1 | PART1: APPOINTMENTS AND RESIGNATIONS | PART1: APPOINTMENTS AND RESIGNATIONS
227.. Acting Appointments
228. Resignations
229. Re- appointments and Concurrent Appointments | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART1 | PART1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part2 | PART2 GENERAL | PART2 GENERAL
230. Interpretation
231. Construction of Various Powers
232 Transitional and consequential Provisions
SCHEDULE 2 SCHEDULE1
THE NATIONAL FLAG
TRANSITIONAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL PROVISIONS
In the name of God, the A... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART2 | PART2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-section-35 | section 35 refers, other than a person sentence to | section 35 refers, other than a person sentence to
imprisonment by a court for an offence against such
a law for a term which has not then expired, shall be
released immediately without further order.
Enforcement of 37. (1) If any person alleges that any of the provisions of
protective ... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | section 35 | section 35 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-section-5 | section 5 (which relates to defense of the | section 5 (which relates to defense of the
Constitution) make such order, issue such
writ, and give such directions as it may
consider appropriate for the purposes of
enforcing or secu... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | section 5 | section 5 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-section-33 | section 33 and subsection (2) of section 37 includes | section 33 and subsection (2) of section 37 includes
reference to a court constituted by or under service
law;
(b) in sections 19 and 20 and subsection (8) of section
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | section 33 | section 33 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-1 | PART 1: THE FRANCHISE | PART 1: THE FRANCHISE
The right to vote 39. (1) Every citizen of The Gambia being eighteen years or older
and be registered and of sound mind shall have the right to vote for the
purpose of elections of a President and members of the
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 1 | PART 1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2: THE INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION | PART 2: THE INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION
The Commission 42 (1) there shall be an Independent Electoral Commission for
The Gambia which shall be part of the public service .
(2) The members of the Commission shall be a Chairman and
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-3 | PART 3: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS | PART 3: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
Election of a 46 There shall be an election for the office of the President in the
President three month before the expiration of the term of the incumbent
President. The dates for the nomination of candidates and for
holding the elect... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 3 | PART 3 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-4 | PART 4: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES | PART 4: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES
Delimitation of 50 (1) An Act of the National assembly shall establish a
constituencies 6 of 2001 Boundaries Commission which shall be responsible
for demarcating constituency boundaries for the
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 4 | PART 4 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-5 | PART 5: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS | PART 5: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
51 TO 57, both sections inclusive (Deleted by No. 6 of 2001) | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 5 | PART 5 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-6 | PART 6: SEYFOLU AND ALKALOLU | PART 6: SEYFOLU AND ALKALOLU
Appointment of a District 58 (1) The President shall appoint a District Seyfo
Seyfo 6 of 2001 in consultation with the Secretary of State
responsible for Local Government.
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 6 | PART 6 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-7 | PART 7: POLITICAL PARTIES | PART 7: POLITICAL PARTIES
Political parties 6 of 2001 60. (1) No association, other than a political party
registered under or pursuant to an Act of the
National assembly, shall sponsor candidates
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 7 | PART 7 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-1 | PART 1: THE PRESIDENT | PART 1: THE PRESIDENT
Office of President 61. (1) There shall be a President of The Gambia
who shall be the Head of State and of
Government and Commander in Chief of
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 1 | PART 1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-section-99 | section 99 (2), the term of office of the | section 99 (2), the term of office of the
President shall be extended for the same
period.
Temporary exercise of 64 Whenever the speaker has requested the Chief Justice to
Of President’s functions appoint ... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | section 99 | section 99 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2: THE VICE-PRESIDENT, SECRETARIES | PART 2: THE VICE-PRESIDENT, SECRETARIES
OF
STATE AND THE CABNET
The vice-President 70 (1) There shall be a Vice-President of The Gambia who shall
be the principal assistant of the President in the discharge
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-3 | PART 3: EXECUTIVE POWERS | PART 3: EXECUTIVE POWERS
The Executive 76. (1) The executive power of The Gambia is vested in the
Powers President and, subject to this Constitution, shall be
exercised by him or her either directly or through the Vice-
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 3 | PART 3 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-4 | PART 4: PROSECUTIONS | PART 4: PROSECUTIONS
Director of public 84 (1) There shall be a Director of Public Prosecutions
Prosecution whose office shall be an office in the public service.
(2) The Director of Public Prosecutions shall be
appointe... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 4 | PART 4 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-1 | PART 1: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL | PART 1: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY AND MEMBERS
Establishment of 87 There shall be a National Assembly of The Gambia.
National Assembly
Members of The 88 The National Assembly shall comprise –
National Assembly
6 0f 2001
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 1 | PART 1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-section-170 | section 170, holds a public office or an office in the | section 170, holds a public office or an office in the
public service;
(h) holds or acts in any office or appointment that may
be prescribed by an Act of the National Assembly
(i)... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | section 170 | section 170 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2: THE MEETING AND DISSOLUTION OF THE NATIONAL | PART 2: THE MEETING AND DISSOLUTION OF THE NATIONAL
ASSEMBLY
General election 96. There shall be a general election of all the members of the National
Assembly which shall be held three months after the date of
election of off... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-3 | PART 3: LEGISLATIVE AND OTHER POWERS | PART 3: LEGISLATIVE AND OTHER POWERS
OF
THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
The Legislative 100. (1) The legislative power of The Gambia shall be exercised by
Power
Bills passed by the National Assembly and assented to by
the Preside... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 3 | PART 3 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-4 | PART 4: PROCEDURE IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY | PART 4: PROCEDURE IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Presiding in the 103. The Speaker shall preside at any sitting of the National Assembly-
National Assembly
(a) in the absence of both the Speaker, the Deputy
Speaker, or
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 4 | PART 4 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-5 | PART 5: RESPONSIBILITIES, PRIVILEDGES AND IMMUNITIES | PART 5: RESPONSIBILITIES, PRIVILEDGES AND IMMUNITIES
Responsibilities 112. The responsibilities of the members of the National Assembly shall
of members include the following-
(a) all members shall maintain the dignity of the National
A... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 5 | PART 5 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-1 | PART 1: THE COURTS OF THE GAMBIA | PART 1: THE COURTS OF THE GAMBIA
The courts 120. (1) The Courts of The Gambia are:
And the judicial
Power (a) Superior Courts comprising;
(i) the Supreme Court,
(ii) the Court of a... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 1 | PART 1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2: THE SUPERIOR COURTS | PART 2: THE SUPERIOR COURTS
A: THE SUPREME COURT
Composition of Supreme 125. (1) Within eighteen months of the coming into force of
Court this Constitution, there shall be established a
Supreme Court of The Gambia which shall consi... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-section-36 | section 36 (5), and in the exercise of such | section 36 (5), and in the exercise of such
jurisdiction, the Court shall have all such power and
authority as may be conferred by this Constitution
or any other law.
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | section 36 | section 36 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-3 | PART 3: THE CADI COURT | PART 3: THE CADI COURT
The Cadi Court 137. (1) A Cadi Court shall be established in such places in
The Gambia as the Chief Justice shall determine.
(2) The Cadi Court shall be composed-
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 3 | PART 3 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-4 | PART 4: THE JUDGES | PART 4: THE JUDGES
Appointment 138. (1) The Chief Justice shall be appointed by the
of judges President after consultation with the Judicial
Service Commission.
(2) All other judges of... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 4 | PART 4 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-5 | PART 5: ADMINISTRATION OF THE COURTS | PART 5: ADMINISTRATION OF THE COURTS
143 Administrative provision (1) In the exercise of his or her responsibilities
for the
administration of the courts, the Chief Justice may
issue orders and directions for the proper and
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 5 | PART 5 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-6 | PART 6 : THE JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION | PART 6 : THE JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION
The Judicial service 145 (3) There shall be a Judicial service commission
Commission 6 of 2001 which shall consist of -
(a) the Chief Justice, who shall be
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 6 | PART 6 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-1 | PART 1: PUBLIC FINANCE | PART 1: PUBLIC FINANCE
Taxation 149. (1) No taxation shall be imposed except by or under the
authority of an Act of the National assembly
(2) An Act of the National Assembly may make provision -
(a) for the... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 1 | PART 1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2: THE AUDITOR GENERAL AND THE | PART 2: THE AUDITOR GENERAL AND THE
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
The Auditor 158 (1) There shall be an Auditor-General whose office shall be an
General office in the public service.
(2) The Auditor-General shall be appointed by the President... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-3 | PART 3: THE CENTRAL BANK | PART 3: THE CENTRAL BANK
Establishment 161. (1) There shall be a Central Bank of The Gambia.
Of Central Bank
(2) The Central Bank shall be the only authority to
issue the currency of The Gambia.
(3) ... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 3 | PART 3 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2 : THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION | PART 2 : THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Establishment of 172 (1) There shall be a Public Service Commission for The
Commission Gambia.
(2) The Public Service Commission shall comprise a
Chairman and not less than two nor more than four
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-3 | PART 3: PUBLIC ENTERPRISES | PART 3: PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
Public Enterprises 175 (1) In this Constitution, Public enterprise means any
body corporate or other body or institution, wholly
owned or controlled by the Government.
(2) The members of the Board ... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 3 | PART 3 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-1 | PART 1: THE POLICE FORCE | PART 1: THE POLICE FORCE
The Gambia 178. (1) There shall be a Police Force of The Gambia
Police Force of which the Inspector General of Police
shall be the head.
6 of 2001 (2) ... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 1 | PART 1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-section-179 | Section 179, control of Police Force (deleted | Section 179, control of Police Force (deleted
by No. 6 of 2001)
Police Council 180. There shall be a Police Council whose composition,
6 of 2001 functions and powers shall be prescribed by an Act of
the National Assembly. | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | Section 179 | Section 179 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-section-181 | Section 181, Appointments in Public Force (Deleted | Section 181, Appointments in Public Force (Deleted
by No 6 of 2001) | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | Section 181 | Section 181 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2: THE PRISON SERVICE | PART 2: THE PRISON SERVICE
Prison Service 182. (1) There shall be a Prison Service which shall
be headed by the Commissioner of Prisons.
6 of 2001
(2) An Act of the National Assembly shall
prescribe the functions an... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-1 | PART 1: THE ARMED FORCES | PART 1: THE ARMED FORCES
Armed Forces 186. (1) There shall be the Armed Forces of The
Gambia which shall consist of the Army, the
Navy and the Air Force and such other
services for... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 1 | PART 1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-1 | PART 1 : APPOINTMENTS AND RESIGNATIONS | PART 1 : APPOINTMENTS AND RESIGNATIONS
Acting appoint- 227 (1) In this Constitution, unless a contrary intention appears:
ment
(a) any reference to a power of appointment to an
office shall be construed as including a reference to
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 1 | PART 1 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-part-2 | PART 2 : GENERAL | PART 2 : GENERAL
Interpretation 230 (1) In this Constitution, unless a contrary intention appears –
“An Act of the National Assembly” includes an Act of parliament
established under any previous Constitution of The Gambia and a
Decree of any forme... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | PART 2 | PART 2 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-section-171 | section 171. | section 171.
“Court” means any court of law in The Gambia, including a court
martial;
“disciplined force” means the Police Force, the prison Service and
the Armed Forces;
“district tribunal” means a court establi... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | section 171 | section 171 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-section-166 | section 166 a service declared to be, or established as, a public | section 166 a service declared to be, or established as, a public
service by or under that section;
“Session court” means the sitting of the National Assembly of the
Gambia commencing when it first meets after a general election or
after the adjournment of a session and ending when the session is
adjourned or the Nati... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | section 166 | section 166 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf | gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf-section-127 | section 127 shall be exercised by the court of Appeal; | section 127 shall be exercised by the court of Appeal;
and
(b) appeals shall continue to lie to the judicial Committee
of the Privy Council according to the existing law, and
where any appeal, or peti... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/constitution.pdf | section 127 | section 127 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-constitution.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-section-5 | section 5- | section 5-
[1997-2001] GR
Arbitration (continued)
Dispute (continued)
Reference and submission to arbitration (continued)
Procedure to be followed (continued)
Whether filing of conditional appearance required before filing
application to stay legal proceedings pending submission to
arbitration-Arbitration Act, Ca... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | section 5 | section 5 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-section-128 | Section 128(1)(a) conferring on appellant right of appeal from any decision of Court of Appeal to Supreme | Section 128(1)(a) conferring on appellant right of appeal from any decision of Court of Appeal to Supreme
Court-Section 23 of AMRC Act, 1992 providing that no appeal shall lie from decision of Court Appeal in
proceedings involving Assets Management and Recovery Corporation
[1997-2001] GR
Constitutional law (continued)... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | Section 128 | Section 128 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-cap-6 | Cap 6:04, s 5. | Cap 6:04, s 5.
In Re Harding (Decd); Harding v Harding, 314
Effect-Paragraph 7(3) of Transitional and Consequential Provisions-Referable to appeals entered with
Privy Council before establishment of Supreme Court-Paragraph 7(3) not referable to intended appeals
entered after establishm... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | Cap 6 | Cap 6 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-section-128 | Section 128(2) of 1997 Constitution vesting Court of Appeal with | Section 128(2) of 1997 Constitution vesting Court of Appeal with
jurisdiction to grant leave to appeal to Supreme Court from judgment
of Court of Appeal "in any cause or matter commenced in a court
other than the High Court"-
Gambia Law Reports [1997-2001] GR
Courts (continued)
Court of Appeal (continued)
Jurisdict... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | Section 128 | Section 128 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-cap-12 | Cap 12:01, ss 22, 107(1) and (8), 109, 289B and 289H-Constitution, 1970, s 89(1)-Armed Forces | Cap 12:01, ss 22, 107(1) and (8), 109, 289B and 289H-Constitution, 1970, s 89(1)-Armed Forces
Provisional Ruling Council (Establishment) Decree, 1995 (Decree No 30).
Gaye (No 1) v The State (No 1), 240
Ouster clauses in legislation
Duty of courts
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | Cap 12 | Cap 12 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-section-107 | section 107(2)-(5) to be followed where court elects to call upon surety | section 107(2)-(5) to be followed where court elects to call upon surety
to show cause against forfeiture-Obligation on court under subsection
(4) to order sale of surety's movable property before proceeding to
order forfeiture and impose imprisonment in default-Circumstances
when exercise of discretion under section 1... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | section 107 | section 107 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-cap-6 | Cap 6:01, s 3(1)-Criminal Procedure Code, Cap 12:01, s 275. | Cap 6:01, s 3(1)-Criminal Procedure Code, Cap 12:01, s 275.
Jarra v The State, 963
Rape
Ingredients of offence
Proof
Presence of sperm in woman unnecessary provided penetration proved-
Complainant claiming presence of sperm resulting from rape... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | Cap 6 | Cap 6 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-section-42 | section 42(6) of Constitution | section 42(6) of Constitution
Plaintiff failing to prove allegation on balance of probabilities-Effect of
party failing to prove allegation forming essential part of case-Negative
averment not ipso facto shifting burden of proof but impacting more on
standard of proof-Constitution, 1997, s 42(6).
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | section 42 | section 42 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-cap-6 | Cap 6:03, s 11(b). | Cap 6:03, s 11(b).
Taal v Jallow, 670
Practice and procedure
Undefended suits
Disposal of
Recommendation to Rules of Court Committee-Need for additional
rules or directions explaining to litigants in summary form steps to
take and time available where intention to ... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | Cap 6 | Cap 6 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-cap-8 | Cap 8:02-Unnecessary for plaintiff to prove such requirement in | Cap 8:02-Unnecessary for plaintiff to prove such requirement in
application brought under rules 1-6 of Order 10-Debtors Act, Cap
8:02, s 4(2)-Rules of the Supreme Court [High Court], Sched II, Cap
6:01, Order 10, rr 1-6.
Barry (No 2) v Seow Guan Co Ltd (No 2), 354
Accounts
Account sta... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | Cap 8 | Cap 8 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-cap-6 | Cap 6:02, r 32. | Cap 6:02, r 32.
Minteh (No 1) v Danso (No 1), 215
General principles determining exercise of discretion.
Meridien Biao Bank Gambia Ltd v
Social Security And ... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | Cap 6 | Cap 6 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-cap-6 | Cap 6:02, rr 31, 32 and 42-Rules of the Supreme Court of England, | Cap 6:02, rr 31, 32 and 42-Rules of the Supreme Court of England,
Order 59, r 13 (4)
Jawara (No 2) v Jabbi (No 2), 534
High Court
Sittings
Vacation period
Trial and disposal of causes or matters-Causes or matters may be tried
or disposed of during vacation at di... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | Cap 6 | Cap 6 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-section-100 | Section 100(2)(c) of Constitution prohibiting against retroactive | Section 100(2)(c) of Constitution prohibiting against retroactive
legislation impairing accrued or vested rights-Action by plaintiff for
damages for assault during public disturbances brought in High Court
on 12 June 2000 against State Security personnel-Subsequent
enactment of Indemnity (Amendment) Act, 2001 (No 5 of ... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | Section 100 | Section 100 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-section-100 | section 100(2)(c) and made in excess of legislative competence- | section 100(2)(c) and made in excess of legislative competence-
Constitution 1997, s 100(2)(c)-Indemnity (Amendment) Act, 2001
(No 5 of 2001).
Sabally v Inspector-General of Police, 878
Gambia Law Reports [1997-2001] GR
Statutes (continued)
Construction (continued)
Constituti... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | section 100 | section 100 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-section-26 | Section 26(3) of Act providing that no authorised person to enter land | Section 26(3) of Act providing that no authorised person to enter land
"unless the owner occupier of the land …consents to entry, until after
one week's notice in writing has been given to the owner or
occupier…" Whether section requiring occupier to produce documents
of title to land when demanded by authorised person... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | Section 26 | Section 26 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf | gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf-cap-68 | Cap 68:01, s70(1). | Cap 68:01, s70(1).
Gambia Ports Authority v Ceesay, 82
Retrospective effect
Presumption against
Circumstances when statutes to be given retrospective effect-
Mortgages Act, 1992 having no retrospective effect-Mortgages Act,
1992, s 14(3).
... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/images/LawReport/gambia%20law%20reports.pdf | Cap 68 | Cap 68 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-images-lawreport-gambia_law_reports.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector"}}} |
gm-judiciary-law_and_practice_of_judicial_review.pdf | gm-judiciary-law_and_practice_of_judicial_review.pdf-1-that-he-has-locus-standi-or-standing-meaning-he-must-have-a-sufficient | 1. That he has locus standi or standing, meaning he must have a sufficient | 1. That he has locus standi or standing, meaning he must have a sufficient
interest in the matter to which the application relates. | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/Law%20and%20Practice%20of%20Judicial%20Review.pdf | 1. That he has locus standi or standing, meaning he must have a sufficient | 1. That he has locus standi or standing, meaning he must have a sufficient | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-law_and_practice_of_judicial_review.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector","densify":"gm_cap_section_v1","mode":"lean"}}} |
gm-judiciary-law_and_practice_of_judicial_review.pdf | gm-judiciary-law_and_practice_of_judicial_review.pdf-2 | 2. That he has a case which is sufficiently arguable to justify a full substantive | 2. That he has a case which is sufficiently arguable to justify a full substantive
hearing. | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/Law%20and%20Practice%20of%20Judicial%20Review.pdf | 2. | 2. | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-law_and_practice_of_judicial_review.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector","densify":"gm_cap_section_v1","mode":"lean"}}} |
gm-judiciary-law_and_practice_of_judicial_review.pdf | gm-judiciary-law_and_practice_of_judicial_review.pdf-3-that-he-has-applied-for-leave-promptly | 3. That he has applied for leave promptly. | 3. That he has applied for leave promptly.
This account of the procedure for the initiation of judicial review applications in the
English High Court is derived from the provisions in sections 29, 31 and 43 of the
Supreme Court Act 1981 and Order 53. Until April 1999, Order 53 formed part of
the Rules of the S... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/Law%20and%20Practice%20of%20Judicial%20Review.pdf | 3. That he has applied for leave promptly. | 3. That he has applied for leave promptly. | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-law_and_practice_of_judicial_review.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector","densify":"gm_cap_section_v1","mode":"lean"}}} |
gm-judiciary-law_and_practice_of_judicial_review.pdf | gm-judiciary-law_and_practice_of_judicial_review.pdf-section-100 | Section 100(2)(c) also provides as follows: | Section 100(2)(c) also provides as follows:
“The National Assembly shall not pass a Bill
.......
c) to alter the decision or judgment of a Court in any proceedings to the
prejudice of any party to those proceedings, or deprive any person
retroactively ... | https://www.gov.gm/judiciary/Law%20and%20Practice%20of%20Judicial%20Review.pdf | Section 100 | Section 100 | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-judiciary-law_and_practice_of_judicial_review.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector","densify":"gm_cap_section_v1","mode":"lean"}}} |
gm-sites-default-files-2019-09-annex-3-draft-digital-broadcasting-regulations.pdf | gm-sites-default-files-2019-09-annex-3-draft-digital-broadcasting-regulations.pdf-1-citation-and-commencement | 1. Citation and Commencement | 1. Citation and Commencement
(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Digital Broadcasting
Regulations 2016.
(2) These Regulations are deemed to have come into force on
the.................. | https://www.moici.gov.gm/sites/default/files/2019-09/Annex-3-Draft-Digital-Broadcasting-Regulations.pdf | 1. Citation and Commencement | 1. Citation and Commencement | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-sites-default-files-2019-09-annex-3-draft-digital-broadcasting-regulations.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector","densify":"gm_cap_section_v1","mode":"lean"}}} |
gm-sites-default-files-2019-09-annex-3-draft-digital-broadcasting-regulations.pdf | gm-sites-default-files-2019-09-annex-3-draft-digital-broadcasting-regulations.pdf-2-purpose | 2. Purpose | 2. Purpose
The purpose of these Regulations is to govern the transition from
analogue to Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcasting in The
Gambia and to regulate the broadcasting service provision on digital
platforms. | https://www.moici.gov.gm/sites/default/files/2019-09/Annex-3-Draft-Digital-Broadcasting-Regulations.pdf | 2. Purpose | 2. Purpose | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-sites-default-files-2019-09-annex-3-draft-digital-broadcasting-regulations.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector","densify":"gm_cap_section_v1","mode":"lean"}}} |
gm-sites-default-files-2019-09-annex-3-draft-digital-broadcasting-regulations.pdf | gm-sites-default-files-2019-09-annex-3-draft-digital-broadcasting-regulations.pdf-3-interpretation | 3. Interpretation | 3. Interpretation
(1) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-
“Act” means Gambia Information and Communication Act, 2009
“Analogue broadcasting” means the transmission of sound, text and
images whether still or moving in a continuously variable
signal in the form... | https://www.moici.gov.gm/sites/default/files/2019-09/Annex-3-Draft-Digital-Broadcasting-Regulations.pdf | 3. Interpretation | 3. Interpretation | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-sites-default-files-2019-09-annex-3-draft-digital-broadcasting-regulations.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector","densify":"gm_cap_section_v1","mode":"lean"}}} |
gm-sites-default-files-2019-09-annex-3-draft-digital-broadcasting-regulations.pdf | gm-sites-default-files-2019-09-annex-3-draft-digital-broadcasting-regulations.pdf-part-ii | PART II. GENERAL PROVISIONS | PART II. GENERAL PROVISIONS | https://www.moici.gov.gm/sites/default/files/2019-09/Annex-3-Draft-Digital-Broadcasting-Regulations.pdf | PART II | PART II | article | {"date_filed":null,"law_identifier":"gm-sites-default-files-2019-09-annex-3-draft-digital-broadcasting-regulations.pdf","metadata":{"text_extraction":{"source":"official","backend":"collector","densify":"gm_cap_section_v1","mode":"lean"}}} |
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