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Name: Constitution of Solomon Islands.
Country: Solomon Islands
Subject(s): Constitutional law
Type of legislation: Constitution
Adopted on: 1978-07-07
Entry into force:
ISN: SLB-1978-C-68881
Bibliography: Constitutions of the Countries of the World, 2006-09, Blaustein, A. and Flanz, G., Oceana Publications, Inc., Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., USA, 140 p.
The Constitution of Solomon Islands The Constitution of Solomon Islands Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute PDF PDF (consulted on 2006-11-13)
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):
  • 2014-05-01 (SLB-2014-L-98703)Constitution (Status of Magistrates) (Amendment) Act 2014 (No. 5 of 2014).
  • 2009-07-13 (SLB-2009-C-85457)Constitution (Amendment)(No.2) Act 2009 (No. 16 of 2009).
  • 2009-04-07 (SLB-2009-L-85455)Constitution (Amendment) Act 2009 (Act No. 9 of 2009).
  • 2008-12-16 (SLB-2008-C-85460)The Constitution (Amendment) Act 2008 (Act No. 10 of 2008).
  • 2001 (SLB-2001-L-71925)The Constitution (Amendment) Act (No. 2 of 2001).
  • 1992-12-16 (SLB-1992-C-45340)Constitution (Amendment) Act 1992 (No. 10 of 1992).
Related text(s):
  • 1988-04-05 (SLB-1988-L-85477)Public Service Act 1988 (Act No. 11 of 1988).
  • 1978-05-31 (SLB-1978-C-44008)Solomon Islands Independence Order 1978 (No. 783 of 1978).

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