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Categories of commissions of inquiry

Conditions under which an adverse finding by a Commission of Inquiry shall be deemed to be a judgment of the High Court

Effect of a finding against a person by a Commission of Inquiry

The extent of the power of the President to appoint a commission of inquiry

The primary function of commissions of inquiry

The principle that the decision of a Commission of Inquiry after six months shall be deemed to be a decision of the High Court and that three months thereof, an appeal shall lie as of right

The rationale behind the establishment of Commissions of Inquiry

When the finding and recommendation of a commission of inquiry can bind a High Court

When the finding and recommendation of a commission of inquiry will take the garment of a High Court judgment

Whether a Commission of Inquiry can pronounce finally and authoritatively on the legality or validity of a negotiated settlement between the Government and another party

Whether a Commission of Inquiry can recommend the prosecution of the affected persons

Whether a Commission of Inquiry has judicial power

Whether every commission of inquiry is expected to make adverse findings

Whether every commission of inquiry must exercise functions that are quasi-judicial in nature

Whether persons affected by an adverse finding of a Commission of Inquiry can be prosecuted before the finding is deemed to be a judgment of the High Court

Whether the Attorney-General can prosecute a person against whom an adverse finding has been made by a Commission of Inquiry

Whether the modes of implementation of the recommendations of a commission of inquiry can be the subject of a constitutional provision

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