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Article 268 — Parliamentary Ratification of Agreements Relat ing to Natural Resources

Article
268
Index row title
Parliamentary Ratification of Agreements Relat ing to Natural Resources
Source document
The ghana constitution
Provision ID
d1dcc8b3-7069-4c53-b130-80777b5a2df1

110 words

Verbatim text

(1) Any transaction, contract or undertaking involv ing the grant of a right or concession by or on behalf of any person including the Government of Ghana, to any other person or body of persons howsoever described, for the exploitation o f any mineral, water or other natural resource of Ghana made or entered into after the co ming into force of this Constitution shall be subject to ratification by Parliament. (2) Parliament may, by resolution supported by the votes of not less than two-thirds of all the members of Parliament, exempt from the provisions o f clause (1) of this article any particular class of transactions, contracts or undertakings.

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  • The index files this text under article 268 of the Constitution of Ghana.
  • The row is titled “Parliamentary Ratification of Agreements Relat ing to Natural Resources”.
  • The passage runs to about 110 words.

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