Chieftaincy (Proceedings and Functions) (Traditional Councils) Regulations, 1972 🇬🇭

Ghana

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L.I. 798

Chieftaincy (Proceedings and Functions) (Traditional Councils) Regulations, 1972

  • Published in Government Gazette on 5 January 1973
  • Assented to on 23 December 1972
  • Commenced on 5 January 1973
  • [This is the version of this document from 5 January 1973.]
  • [Note: The original publication document is not available and this content could not be verified.]
IN exercise of the powers conferred on the Commissioner responsible for Chieftaincy Affairs by section 62 of the Chieftaincy Act, 1971 (Act 370) these Regulations are made this 23rd day of December, 1972.

1. Jurisdiction of the Traditional Council.

(1)A Traditional Council established under section 12 of the Chieftaincy Act, 1971 (Act 370) shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine any cause or matter affecting chieftaincy which arises within its area.
(2)The said jurisdiction shall not include any cause or matter to which the Asantehene or a Paramount Chief is a party.

2. Judicial Committee of the Traditional Council.

The jurisdiction confe…

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