Article 241 of the Constitution of Ghana

Verbatim text

(1) For the purposes of local government, Ghana sha ll be deemed to have been divided into the districts in existence immediately before the c oming into force of this Constitution. (2) Parliament may by law make provision for the re drawing of the boundaries of districts or for reconstituting the districts. (3) Subject to this Constitution, a District Assemb ly shall be the highest political authority in the district, and shall have deliberative, legislat ive and executive powers.

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The index files this text under article 241 of the Constitution of Ghana.
The row is titled “Districts of Local Government”.
The passage runs to about 79 words.

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