Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, 1960

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Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, 1960

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History of this document

31 December 1996 amendment not yet applied
31 December 1964 amendment not yet applied
01 July 1960 this version
Commenced
29 June 1960
Assented to

Subsidiary legislation

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Western North Region Instrument, 2019 Constitutional Instrument 117 of 2019
North East Region Instrument, 2019 Constitutional Instrument 116 of 2019
Savannah Region Instrument, 2019 Constitutional Instrument 115 of 2019
Ahafo Region Instrument, 2019 Constitutional Instrument 114 of 2019
Bono East Region Instrument, 2019 Constitutional Instrument 113 of 2019
Oti Region Instrument, 2019 Constitutional Instrument 112 of 2019
Commission of Inquiry (Ayawaso West Wuogon By-Election Events) Instruments, 2019 Constitutional Instrument 111 of 2019
Commission of Inquiry into the Creation of New Regions (Amendment) Instrument, 2018 Constitutional Instrument 107 of 2018
Second Session of Seventh Parliament (Commencement) Instrument, 2018 Constitutional Instrument 106 of 2018
Commission of Inquiry into the Creation of New Regions, 2017 Constitutional Instrument 105 of 2017
Declaration of President-Elect, Instrument, 2017 Constitutional Instrument 104 of 2017
Fourth Session of Sixth Parliament (Commencement) Instrument, 2016 Constitutional Instrument 90 of 2016
Commission of Inquiry into Payments from Public Funds Arising form Judgments Debts and Related Processes Instrument, 2012 Constitutional Instrument 79 of 2012
Supreme Court (Amendment) Rules, 2012 Constitutional Instrument 74 of 2012
Fourth Session of Fifth Parliament (Commencement) Instrument, 2012 Constitutional Instrument 71 of 2012
Third Session of Fifth Parliament (Commencement) Instrument, 2011 Constitutional Instrument 69 of 2011
Commissions of Inquiry (Practice and Procedure) Rules, 2010 Constitutional Instrument 65 of 2010
Second Session of Parliament (Commencement) Instrument, 2010 Constitutional Instrument 65A of 2010
Constitution Review Commission of Inquiry Instrument, 2010 Constitutional Instrument 64 of 2010
Commission of Inquiry (Ghana @ 50) Instrument, 2009 Constitutional Instrument 61 of 2009
Second Meeting of the First Session of the Fifth Parliament (Commencement) Instrument, 2009 Constitutional Instrument 60 of 2009
National Honours Instrument, 2008 Executive Instrument 43 of 2008
Fourth Session of Parliament (Commencement) Instrument, 2008 Constitutional Instrument 57 of 2008
Third Session of Parliament (Commencement) Instrument, 2007 Constitutional Instrument 54 of 2007
Commission of Inquiry (Yendi Events) (Amendment) Instrument, 2002 Constitutional Instrument 37 of 2002
Commission of Inquiry (Yendi Events) Instrument, 2002 Constitutional Instrument 36 of 2002
Second Session of Parliament (Commencement) Instrument, 2002 Constitutional Instrument 35 of 2002
Commission of Inquiry (Accra Sports Stadium Disaster) Instrument, 2001 Constitutional Instrument 34 of 2001
Commission of Inquiry (International Transfer of Football Players) Instrument, 1999 Constitutional Instrument 22 of 1999
Supreme Court Rules, 1996 Constitutional Instrument 16 of 1996
Habeas Corpus Act (Adaptation to Constitution) Instrument, 1993 Constitutional Instrument 6 of 1993
Third Session of Parliament (Commencement) Instrument, 1994 Constitutional Instrument 9 of 1994
Second Session of Parliament (Commencement) Instrument, 1993 Constitutional Instrument 5 of 1993