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Article 143 — Jurisdiction of Regional Tribunals

Article
143
Index row title
Jurisdiction of Regional Tribunals
Source document
The ghana constitution
Provision ID
edb66f0c-ebe3-498b-8c57-174603c89fe4

144 words

Verbatim text

(1) A Regional Tribunal shall have jurisdiction to try such offences against the State and the public interest as Parliament may, by law, prescrib e. (2) A Regional Tribunal shall have such appellate j urisdiction relating to the matters described in clause (1) of this article, as may be prescribed by law. (3) For the purpose of hearing and determining an a ppeal within its jurisdiction and the amendment, execution or enforcement of a judgment o r order on any appeal, and for the purposes of any other authority expressly or by nec essary implication given to it by this Constitution or any other law, a Regional Tribunal shall have all the powers, authority and jurisdiction vested in the tribunal from which the appeal is brought. Appointment, retirement and removal of Justices of Superior Courts and chairmen and other members o f Regional Tribunals.

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  • The row is titled “Jurisdiction of Regional Tribunals”.
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