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Article 99 — Determination of Membership

Article
99
Index row title
Determination of Membership
Source document
The ghana constitution
Provision ID
21bccda2-d7f3-411e-8164-951e6102dea0

84 words

Verbatim text

(1) The High Court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine any question whether— (a) a person has been validly elected as a member o f Parliament or the seat of a member has become vacant; or (b) a person has been validly elected as a Speaker of Parliament or, having been so elected, has vacated the office of Speaker. (2) A person aggrieved by the determination of the High Court under this article may appeal to the Court of Appeal. Procedure in Parliament

What this means

  • The index files this text under article 99 of the Constitution of Ghana.
  • The row is titled “Determination of Membership”.
  • The passage runs to about 84 words.

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