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Article 107 — Retroactive Legislation

Article
107
Index row title
Retroactive Legislation
Source document
The ghana constitution
Provision ID
7b825c29-66f4-436d-9b8c-d8793dd03c2d

81 words

Verbatim text

Parliament shall have no power to pass any law— (a) to alter the decision or judgment of any court as between the parties subject to that decision or judgment; or (b) which operates retrospectively to impose any li mitations on, or to adversely affect the personal rights and liberties of any person or to i mpose a burden, obligation or liability on any person except in the case of a law enacted under ar ticles 178 to 182 of this Constitution.

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  • The index files this text under article 107 of the Constitution of Ghana.
  • The row is titled “Retroactive Legislation”.
  • The passage runs to about 81 words.

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