Witness Protection Act, 2018 🇬🇭

Ghana 1 Citing Cases

Republic of Ghana

The nine hundred and seventy-fifth

Act

of the parliament of the republic of ghana

entitled

Witness Protection Act, 2018

Published by Government Gazette on 30 August 2018
Assented to on 24 August 2018
Commenced on 30 August 2018

AN ACT to establish a Witness Protection Agency, to provide for Witness Protection Programme and for related matters.PASSED by Parliament and assented to by the President

Witness Protection Agency

1. Establishment of Witness Protection Agency

(1)There is established by this Act a body corporate to be known as the Witness Protection Agency.

(2)For the performance of its functions, the Agency may acquire and hold movable and immovable property, dispose of property and enter into a contract or any other transaction.

(3)Where there is a hindrance to the acquisition of immovable property, the property may be acquired for the Agency under the State Lands Act, 1962 (Act 125) and the cost shall be borne by the Agency.

2. Object of the Agency

(1)The object of the Age…

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