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Table of Legislation

Edited By: Charles M. Fombad

From: Separation of Powers in African Constitutionalism

Edited By: Charles M. Fombad

Content type:: Book content

Product:: Oxford Constitutions of the World [OCW]

Series:: Stellenbosch Handbooks In African Constitutional Law

Published in print:: 03 March 2016

ISBN:: 9780198759799

National Legislation

Algeria

Angola

Constitution of the Republic of Angola, 1975
- Art 1 183
- Art 2 183
- Arts 31–52 183
Constitution of the Republic of Angola, 1992
- Art 2(1) 187
- Art 158 184
- Art 159 186
Constitution of the Republic of Angola, 2010
- Arts 1–21 188
- Art 2(1) 170
- Art 6(2) 170
- Art 14 188
- Art 15 188
- Art 16 188
- Arts 89–98 188
- Art 105(3) 170
- Art 108 194
- Art 108(1) 165
- Art 109 189
- Art 110(2) 173
- Art 111 189
- Art 119(n) 179
- Art 119 87, 177, 190
- Art 122 190
- Art 124 83
- Art 126 191
- Art 128 196
- Art 129 84
- Art 131(2) 189
- Art 134 194
- Art 137 194
- Art 139(1) 82
- Art 145(1) 173
- Art 145(1)(a) 87
- Art 149(1) 173
- Art 161(g) 179
- Art 162 84, 193
- Art 164 190
- Art 164–172 85
- Art 167(1) 85
- Art 167(2) 173
- Art 174(1) 161
- Art 174(2) 162
- Art 175 171
- Art 176(1) 166
- Art 179(1) 173
- Art 179(2) 173
- Art 179(3) 173
- Art 179(6) 173
- Art 180 166, 177
- Art 181 166, 177
- Art 182 166
- Art 183 166
- Art 184 166, 177
- Art 186 166
- Art 190 166
- Art 223(1) 163
- Arts 226–232 86
- Art 236(i) 174
- Art 260 192
- Art 261 192
- Art 268 192, 194
- Art 269 192
- Art 270 192
- Art 271 192
- S IV 328

Botswana

Botswana Constitution, 1966 69, 79, 218
- s39 70
- s42 70
- s43 70
- ss51–51A 73
- ss53–55 75
- s58 70
- s86 72
- s87 72
- s87(6) 80
- s95(6) 80
- s96(1) 74
- s100(1) 74
- ss103–104 73
- s110 76
- s111 76
Constitution Amendment Act, 2002 72
Public Service Act, 1998 76

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Burundi’s Constitution of 2005
- Art 113 87
- Arts 116–117 84
- Art 131 84
- Art 137 82
- Art 152 82, 87
- Art 155 82
- Arts 158–160 85
- Art 187 84
- Art 192 85
- Art 195 85
- Art 197 83
- Arts 202–204 84
- Art 209 86, 371
- Art 219 86
- Arts 225–32 86
- Arts 268–288 328

Cape Verde

Constitution of Cape Verde 1992 29
- Art 2(1) 170
- Art 2(2) 170
- Art 3(2) 170
- Art 135(1) 178, 179
- Art 135(2) 178
- Art 175(1) 179
- Art 179(6) 174
- Art 185 166
- Art 186 166
- Art 209 162
- Art 211(1) 171
- Art 214 166
- Art 215 166
- Art 216 166
- Art 217 166
- Art 218 166
- Art 219 166
- Art 220 166
- Art 221 166
- Art 222(3) 174
- Art 222(4) 174
- Art 222(8) 174
- Art 223 166
- Art 223(6) 166
- Art 226 166
- Art 290 174
Independence Constitution of Cape Verde 1975
- Art 3 26
- Art 4 26

(p. xxi) Democratic Republic of the Congo

Egypt

Gabon

Constitution of Gabon 1991
- Art 14(b) 82
- Art 17 83
- Art 19 83
- Art 23 87
- Art 32 82
- Arts 47–52 85
- Art 53 85
- Arts 61–64 84
- Art 68 86, 371
- Art 70 86
- Art 78 84
- Arts 83–93 86

Gambia

Gambian Constitution of 1996
- s7 33
- s137 33

(p. xxii) Ghana

Ghanaian Constitution of 1957 16
Ghanaian Constitution of 1960 227
- Art 44(3) 227
- Art 45(3) 227
Ghanaian Constitution of 1969 230
- Art 102 231
Ghanaian Constitution of 1992 69, 227
- Art 1(2) 79
- Art 2(1) 232
- Art 2(4) 232
- Art 3(3)(a) 235
- Art 3(4)(a) 235
- Art 21(1) 237
- Art 34(2) 108
- Art 41(b) 235
- Art 47 109
- Art 55 109
- Art 57(2) 100
- Art 57(4–6) 101
- Art 58 101
- Art 58(5) 107
- Art 60 105
- Art 63 102
- Art 66 102
- Art 66(4) 111
- Art 67 111
- Art 69(11) 108
- Art 70 103
- Art 71 103
- Art 72 75, 105
- Art 76 106
- Art 77 106
- Art 78 70, 111
- Art 81 107
- Art 82 108
- Art 88 73
- Art 89 103
- Art 90 111
- Art 93(1) 109
- Art 93(2) 72, 109
- Art 94(4) 77
- Art 95 111
- Art 104(2) 111
- Art 106 72
- Art 112 111
- Art 125(1) 233
- Art 125(3) 233
- Art 127(2) 74
- Art 127(4) 78
- Art 127(5) 78
- Art 144 78
- Arts 144–153 73
- Art 278(3) 77
- Art 279 77

Guinea-Bissau

Constitution of 1993
- Art 3 170
- Art 8(1) 170
- Art 59(2) 170
- Art 68 178
- Art 68(t) 179
- Art 85(n) 179
- Art 96(1) 166
- Art 119 161
- Art 120 166, 178
- Art 121 166
- Art 123 171, 174
- Art 125 166
- Art 130 174

Kenya

Constitution of Kenya Amendment Act 4 of 1988 288
Constitution of Kenya Amendment Act No. 1 of 1990 289
Kenyan Constitution of 2010 69
- Art 2 295
- Art 2(1) 79, 287
- Art 2(2) 287
- Art 3 79
- Art 4 79
- Art 6 102
- Art 22(3) 80
- Art 24(4) 33
- Art 50(2)(n) 80
- Art 70 33
- Art 93(1) 110
- Art 94(1) 72, 109
- Art 95(5)(b) 130
- Arts 95(6) 71
- Art 97 125
- Art 97(1) 110
- Art 98(1) 110
- Art 106(1) 111
- Arts 109–119 117
- Arts 111–112 127
- Art 114 127
- Art 114(3) 127
- Art 129 287
- Arts 129–158 117
- Art 130(1) 101, 106, 291
- Arts 131–145 123
- Art 131(2) 101, 130 (p. xxiii)
- Art 132 124
- Art 132(1) 112
- Art 132(2) 71, 103
- Art 133 105
- Art 133(1) 75
- Art 135 107
- Art 136 102
- Art 138 102
- Art 143 101
- Art 144 112
- Art 145 108, 112
- Art 152 106
- Art 152(1) 291
- Art 152(3) 108, 112, 170
- Art 153(2) 106
- Art 155 103, 112
- Art 156 73, 103
- Art 157(10) 346
- Art 157(11) 346
- Art 159 295
- Art 159(1) 294
- Art 160(1) 291, 294
- Art 163(8) 80
- Art 165(3) 287, 294
- Art 166 73
- Art 166(1) 78, 292
- Art 168(5) 293
- Art 168(7) 293
- Art 168(9) 293
- Art 171(1) 291
- Art 171(2) 292
- Art 171(2)(h) 78
- Art 171(4) 292
- Art 172(1) 291
- Art 173 293
- Arts 174–200 117
- Art 190(5)(d) 132
- Art 192(4) 132
- Art 240(8)(a)(b) 131
- Art 245(2) 131
- Arts 248–254 328
- Art 249(2) 292
- Art 251(3) 292
- Chapter 15 328
- Schedule 1 102

Madagascar

Constitution of 1975
- Art 8 19
- Art 9 19
- Art 16 28
- Art 30 28
- Art 31 28
- Art 32 28
- Art 40 27
- Art 55 19, 27

Morocco

Constitution of 2011
- Art 3 32, 33
Constitution of 2012 32

Mozambique

Constitution of 2004
- Art 2(1) 170
- Art 4 163
- Art 6(1) 170
- Art 7 170
- Art 69(1) 170
- Art 137(1) 175
- Art 146(2) 167
- Art 159 178
- Art 159(i) 179
- Art 172(1) 175
- Art 179 178
- Art 179(2) 179
- Art 202(2) 167
- Art 217(1) 171, 175
- Art 217(2) 175
- Art 217(3) 175
- Art 218(1) 175
- Art 220 167
- Art 223 167
- Art 224 167
- Arts 225–227 167
- Arts 228–231 167
- Art 232 167
- Art 236 167
- Art 241(1) 167
- Art 292(i) 175

Namibia

Administrator-General Proclamation AG 9 of 1977 303
Administrator-General Proclamation AG 26 of 1978 302, 303, 304
Constitution of Namibia of 1990
- Art 4(3)(a) 318
- Art 10(2) 319
- Art 13(1) 318
- Art 14 318
- Art 27(1) 101
- Art 27(3) 106, 107
- Art 28 102
- Art 29 102 (p. xxiv)
- Art 29(2) 108
- Art 31(2) 101, 112
- Art 32(1) 101
- Art 32(3) 103, 105, 106
- Art 32(4) 103
- Art 32(8) 108
- Art 34(1) 107
- Art 35(1) 105
- Art 35(3) 106
- Art 36 107, 108
- Art 39 108
- Art 40 112
- Art 50 112
- Art 51 111
- Art 57 112
- Art 78(2) 313
- Art 78(7) 316
- Art 83(1) 313
- Art 83(4) 316
- Art 85 103
- Art 87(a) 311
- Art 112 103
- Art 114 103
- Art 146(2)(a) 110
Criminal Procedure Act, Act 51 of 1977 308, 311
Labour Act 6 of 1992 317, 320
Labour Act 11 of 2007 320
Magistrate’s Court Act 32 of 1944 314, 316
Public Service Act 13 of 1995 313, 314
South West Africa Constitution Act, Act 39 of 1968 (South Africa) 301
South West Africa Legislative and Executive Authority Establishment Proclamation R101 of 1985 301, 303, 304
Supreme Court Act of 1990 311

Nigeria

Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1979 256
- s1(1) and (3) 243
- s132(7) 260
- s170(5) 260
Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999
- s1(1)(3) 135
- s4 135, 140, 244
- s4(1) 137
- s4(2) 137, 152
- s4(5) 138
- s4(6) 137
- s4(7) 137
- s4(7)(a) 138
- s4(8) 135
- s5 135, 140, 244
- s5(1) 139
- s5(1)(a) 241
- s5(1)(b) 241, 242
- s5(2) 140
- s5(4)(a) 144
- s5(4)(b) 144
- s6 135, 140, 244
- s6(1) 243
- s6(6) 243
- s8(3) 258
- ss13–24 335
- s14(2)(b) 152
- s15(5) 147
- s43 137
- s48 137
- s49 137
- s58 142
- s58(4) 142
- s58(5) 143
- s64(1) 140
- s67(2) 144
- s68(1)(d)(e) 141
- s80 145, 151
- s80(2) 146
- s81 145
- s81(1) 146
- s81(3) 253, 255
- s83 146
- s84(1) 255
- s84(2) 255
- s86(1) 151
- s88(1) 148
- s88(2) 146
- s121(3) 254, 255
- s132(1) 140
- s135(2) 140
- s142(a) 138
- s143 260
- s145(5) 260
- s147(2) 143
- s147(4) 141
- s148 242
- s150(1) 347
- s150(2) 347
- s153 135
- s154(1) 143
- s158(1) 250
- s161 151
- s162(5) 258
- s188 260
- s188(2)(a) 151 (p. xxv)
- s188(5) 260
- s217 151
- s218(1) 144
- s231(1) 246
- s231(2) 246
- s233(2)(b) 248
- s237 33
- s238 246
- ss244–7 33
- s250 246
- s256 246
- s271 246
- s271(1) 251
- ss275–9 33
- s276 246
- s281 246
- s292 246
- s305(4) 133
- s305(6)(b) 144
- s313 151
- s315(2) 259
- s318 143
- 1st schedule 259
- 3rd Schedule 246, 247, 248, 249, 253, 255
Corrupt Practices (And Other Related Offences) Act, 2000 147
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (Establishment) Act, 2004 147
Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2007 147
Public Procurement Act, 2007 147
State Security (Detention of Persons) Decree No 3 of 1966 150
The Clifford’s Constitution of 1922 240
The Commonwealth Latimer House Principles on the Three Branches of Government 247
The Constitution of the Federation, 1963 240, 245, 246
The Constitution of the Western Region 1960 261
The Federal Constitution of Nigeria 1954 240
The Independence Constitution of 1960 240
The Macpherson Constitution of 1951 240
The Richards Constitution of 1946 240
Western Nigeria Constitution (Amendment) law, 1963 261

Portugal

Säo Tomé and Príncipe

Constitution of 2003
- Art 80(f) 179
- Art 81 179
- Art 81(c) 167
- Art 82(e) 167
- Art 97 179
- Art 97(f) 179
- Art 108 167
- Art 120(1) 161
- Art 120(2) 161
- Art 121 171
- Art 125(1) 176
- Art 125(2) 176
- Art 126 167
- Art 130 167
- Art 154(h) 176
- Art 156 167
- Art 223 167

Senegal

Code of Criminal Procedure, 2007 370, 377
Constitution, 2001
- Art 38 82
- Art 42 84
- Art 47 87
- Art 54 82
- Arts 67–68 85
- Art 72 83
- Arts 76–78 85
- Art 80 85
- Arts 85–6 84
- Art 87 83
- Arts 89–93 86
- Art 90 85, 366, 376
- Art 101 84

South Africa

Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 21, 29, 69, 200, 219
- s1(a) 110
- s2 79, 335
- s7(2) 338
- s39(1)(b) 338
- s42 110
- s42(5) 113
- s43 72
- s46(1) 110
- s50(1) 113
- s51 111, 113
- s54 112
- s63 113 (p. xxvi)
- s73 112
- s79 72, 111
- s81 111
- s83(a) 101
- s84(j) 75
- s84(2)(i) 104
- s84(2)(j) 105
- s85(1)(a) 106
- s85(2) 107
- s86 112
- s86(1) 70, 101
- s86(2) 76
- s87 70, 112
- s89 71
- s91(1) 106
- s91(2) 103
- s91(3) 70, 112
- s91(4) 108
- s91(5) 108
- ss101–2 71, 108
- s102 108
- s106 108
- s111 111
- s165 74
- s174 73, 104
- s174(3) 74, 78
- s178 327
- s178(1)(b) 77
- s178(1)(h) 78
- s179 348
- s179(1)(a) 104
- s179(5) 73
- s181(2) 327
- s191 335
- s196 327
- s200(1) 103
- s207(1) 103
- s209(2) 103
- s231 338
- Chapter 9 327
Defence Act, Act 44 of 1957 300, 304
South African Constitution, 1889 72

Soviet Union

Constitution of the Soviet Union, 1963 27

Swaziland

Constitution, 2005 30

Tunisia

Uganda

Constitution of Uganda, 1995
- Art 29 30
- Art 123 347
- Art 124 347
- Art 129(1)(a) 33

United Kingdom

United States of America

Constitution of 1787 60
- Art 1 62
- Art 2 62
- Art 3 62

Zambia

Constitution of Zambia, 1996
- Art 56(7) 347

Zimbabawe

Zimbabwean Constitution, 2013 69
- Chapter 12 328
- s2 79
- s15(1) 81
- s60(1) 30
- s60(2) 30
- s70(1)(k) 80
- s97 71
- s109 71
- s112 75
- s114 73
- s143 72
- s164 74
- s169(3) 80
- s171(2) 80
- s180 73
- s188(3) 78
- s188(4) 78
- s189(2) 77
- ss211–231 76

International Treaties

Constitutive Act of the African Union, 2000 385