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Constitution of Solomon Islands.

Country(ies)

Solomon Islands

Subjects (Classification)

Constitutional law

Adopted on (Date of text)

1978-07-07

Scope of text

National

Type of legislation (Type of text)

Constitution

Abstract/Citation

Chapter I: The State and the Constitution
Chapter II: Protection of the fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual
Chapter III: Citizenship
Chapter IV: The Governor-General
Chapter V: The Executive
Chapter VI: The National Legislature
Chapter VII: The Legal System
Chapter VIII: Leadership Code
Chapter IX: The Ombudsman
Chapter X: Finance
Chapter XI: Land
Chapter XII: Provincial Government
Chapter XIII: The Public Service
Chapter XIV: Miscellaneous

Amending text(s)

1992-12-16 (SLB-1992-C-45340)
Constitution (Amendment) Act 1992 (No. 10 of 1992).

Amending text(s)

2001 (SLB-2001-L-71925)
The Constitution (Amendment) Act (No. 2 of 2001).

Amending text(s)

2009-04-07 (SLB-2009-L-85455)
Constitution (Amendment) Act 2009 (Act No. 9 of 2009).

Amending text(s)

2009-07-13 (SLB-2009-C-85457)
Constitution (Amendment)(No.2) Act 2009 (No. 16 of 2009).

Amending text(s)

2008-12-16 (SLB-2008-C-85460)
The Constitution (Amendment) Act 2008 (Act No. 10 of 2008).

Amending text(s)

2014-05-01 (SLB-2014-L-98703)
Constitution (Status of Magistrates) (Amendment) Act 2014 (No. 5 of 2014).

Amending text(s)

2022-09-15 (SLB-2022-L-113925)
Constitution (Amendment) Act 2022 (No. 6 of 2022).

Related text(s)

1978-05-31 (SLB-1978-C-44008)
Solomon Islands Independence Order 1978 (No. 783 of 1978).

Related text(s)

1988-04-05 (SLB-1988-L-85477)
Public Service Act 1988 (Act No. 11 of 1988).

Electronic source title

The Constitution of Solomon Islands

Publisher

Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute

URL

http://www.paclii.org/sb/legis/consol_act/c1978167/

File

SLB68881.pdf (PDF)

Monograph title

Constitutions of the Countries of the World

Author

Blaustein, A. and Flanz, G.

Publisher

Oceana Publications, Inc.

Place of publication

Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.

Country

United States of America

Date

2006-09

Page range

140 p.