Example: bachelor of science

LAWS OF GUYANA Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS

LAWS OF GUYANA TABLE of CONTENTS i TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface TABLE of CONTENTS THE CONSTITUTION AND PARLIAMENT Cap. 1:01. The Constitution 2. Republic 3. Representation of the People 4. National Assembly (Validity of Elections) 5. National Assembly (Speaker s Elections and Vacation of Office) 6. National Assembly (Disqualification) 7. Ministers, Members of the National Assembly and Special Offices (Emoluments) 8. Legislative Bodies (Evidence) 9. Representation of the People (Adaptation and Modification of Laws) 10. General Elections (Observers) 11. Election Laws 12. Electoral Audit (Caricom Agreement) Act. 13. Election Laws (Filing of Vacancies in the National Assembly) Act 14. Constitution Reform Commission LAW: APPLICATION, INTERPRETATION, REVISION Cap. 2:01. Interpretation and General Clauses 2. Law Revision 3. Statute Law Continuation ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE Cap. 3:01. Court of Appeal 2. High Court 3. Fundamental Rights (Practice and Procedure) 4.

Cap. 49:01. Guyana Shipping Act 2. Carriage of Goods by Sea 3. Passengers 4. Transport and Harbours 5. Government Wharves 6. Government and Contract Steamer (Traffic) 7. Shipping Casualties (Investigation and Prevention) 8. Mariner’s Club (Georgetown) 9. West Indies Shipping Corporation Cap. 50:01. River Navigation 2. Demerara River ...

Tags:

  West, Guyana

Information

Domain:

Source:

Link to this page:

Please notify us if you found a problem with this document:

Other abuse

Transcription of LAWS OF GUYANA Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 LAWS OF GUYANA TABLE of CONTENTS i TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface TABLE of CONTENTS THE CONSTITUTION AND PARLIAMENT Cap. 1:01. The Constitution 2. Republic 3. Representation of the People 4. National Assembly (Validity of Elections) 5. National Assembly (Speaker s Elections and Vacation of Office) 6. National Assembly (Disqualification) 7. Ministers, Members of the National Assembly and Special Offices (Emoluments) 8. Legislative Bodies (Evidence) 9. Representation of the People (Adaptation and Modification of Laws) 10. General Elections (Observers) 11. Election Laws 12. Electoral Audit (Caricom Agreement) Act. 13. Election Laws (Filing of Vacancies in the National Assembly) Act 14. Constitution Reform Commission LAW: APPLICATION, INTERPRETATION, REVISION Cap. 2:01. Interpretation and General Clauses 2. Law Revision 3. Statute Law Continuation ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE Cap. 3:01. Court of Appeal 2. High Court 3. Fundamental Rights (Practice and Procedure) 4.

2 Summary Jurisdiction (Appeals) 5. Summary Jurisdiction (Magistrates) 6. Public Service Appellate Tribunal Cap. 4:01. Legal Practitioners 2. Public Notaries 3. Coroners 4. Council of Legal Education LAWS OF GUYANA TABLE of CONTENTS ii Cap. 5:01. Deeds Registry 2. Land Registry 3. Evidence 4. Petitions (Signature) 5. Contempt of Court 6. Land Registry (Validation of Awards) 7. Justices Protection 8. Powers of Attorney 9. Statutory Declarations 10. Evidence (Proceedings in Foreign Tribunals) 11. Deeds Registry Authority CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE Cap. Civil Law of GUYANA 2. Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) 3. Defamation 4. Debtors 5. State Liability and Proceedings Cap. Summary Jurisdiction (Petty Debt) 2. Limitation 3. Arbitration 4. Foreign Judgements (Reciprocal Enforcement) CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE Cap. 8:01. Criminal Law (Offences) 2. Summary Jurisdiction (Offences) 3.

3 Administration of Justice (Fines) Cap. 9:01. Prevention of Crimes 2. Gambling Prevention 3. Cattle Stealing Prevention Cap10:01. Criminal Law (Procedure) 2. Summary Jurisdiction (Procedure) 3. Juvenile Offenders 4. Fugitive Offenders LAWS OF GUYANA TABLE of CONTENTS iii Cap11:01. Prisons 2. Extra-Mural Work 3. Whipping and Flogging 4. Probation of Offenders 5. Criminal Law Reform 6. Training Schools 7. Rehabilitation of Offenders 8. Parole 9. Domestic Violence ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES AND TRUSTS Cap12:01. Deceased Person s Estate Administration 2. Wills 3. to 20. Reserved 21. Insolvency 22. Official Receiver 23. Deeds of Arrangement 24. Family and Dependants Provision :01. Public Trustee 2. Public Institutions (Inmates Property) 3. to 19. Reserved 20. De Saffon Trust 21. Patoir Trust Fund 22. Trotman Trust Fund 23. Mitchell Trust NATIONALITY, CITIZENS, IMMIGRATION Cap14:01.

4 GUYANA Citizenship 2. Immigration 3. Aliens (Immigration and Registration) 4. Status of Aliens 5. Expulsion of Undesirables 6. Domicile Reform Act DEFENCE, SECURITY, PUBLIC ORDER Cap15:01. Defence 2. National Service 3. GUYANA Defence Force Uniforms 4. Geneva Conventions (Supplementary Provisions) LAWS OF GUYANA TABLE of CONTENTS iv Cap16:01 Police 2. Reserved 3. Public Orders 4. Reserved 5. Fire Arms 6. Explosive Cap17:01. Police (Discipline) 2. Police Complaints Authority EXTERNAL AFFAIRS Cap18:01. Privileges and Immunities (Diplomatic, Consular and International Organisations) 2. Consular Conventions 3. Caribbean Meteorological Organization 4. Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute 5. Privileges and Immunities (Commission of the European Communities) ADMINISTRATION (GENERAL) Cap19:01 GUYANA (Division into Counties) 2.

5 District Government 3. Commission of Inquiry 4. Ombudsman 5. Public Corporations 6. GUYANA Coat of Arms (Regulation) 7. Public Holidays 8. National Registration 9. Statistics 10. Corporate Bodies (Avoidance of Delay in Divestment of Assets) 11. Bureau of Statistics 12. Integrity Commission ADMINISTRATION (REGULATION OF PARTICULAR MATTERS) :01. Town and Country Planning 2. Kaieteur National Park 3. National Trust 4. Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development 5. Environmental Protection 6. National Parks Commission LAWS OF GUYANA TABLE of CONTENTS v Cap. 21:01. Publication and Newspapers 2. Cinematograph and Video 3. Reserved Cap. 22:01. Fire Prevention 2. Fire Service 3. Fire and Casualties Inquiry Cap. 23:01. Racial Hostility 2. House to House Public Collection (Control) 3. Music and Dancing Licence Cap. 24:02. GUYANA Methodist Trust Corporation Cap.

6 25:01. Public Utilities Commission Cap. 26:01. Reserved PUBLIC SERVICE :01. Reserved for Public Service 2. Pensions 3. Pensions (President, Parliamentary and Special Offices) 4. State Pensions 5. Public Officers Pensions 6. Promissory Oaths 7. Public Officers Spouses 8. Dependants Pension 9. GUYANA National Service (Pension and Gratuities) 10. Public Officers (Insurance) 11. Constitutional Office (Remuneration of Holders) 12. Constitution (Prescribed Matters) 13. National Data Management Authority 15. Pensions (Holders of Office in Local Democratic Organs) LOCAL GOVERNMENT Cap. 28:01. Municipal and District Councils 2. Local Government 3. Local Authorities (Elections) 4. Valuation for Rating Purposes 5. Local Government (Local Authorities Guarantee Funds) LAWS OF GUYANA TABLE of CONTENTS vi LOCAL GOVERNMENT (Cont d) Cap. Local Authorities (Elections) 1990 7. New Amsterdam Town Council 8.

7 Regional Development Authorities 9. Local Democratic Organs Cap. 29:01. Amerindian Cap. 30:01. Water and Sewerage Act Cap. 31:01. Reserved MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH :01. Reserved 2. Medical Practitioners 3. Dental Registration 4. Medex 5. Medical Termination of Pregnancy Cap. 33:03. Private Hospital :01. Reserved 2. Antibiotics 3. Food and Drugs :01. Reserved 2. Public Health (School Children) Immunisation 3. to 9. Reserved 10. Chest Society (Incorporation) 11. Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) SOCIAL WELFARE :01. National Insurance and Social Security 2. Poor Relief 3. Old Age Pensions 4. Friendly Societies 5. to 19. Reserved 20. Housing 21. New Building Society 22. Condominium (Regulation and Miscellaneous Provisions) 23. Rent Restriction 24. Housing Development LAWS OF GUYANA TABLE of CONTENTS vii Cap. 37:01. Reserved Cap.

8 38:01. Equal Rights 2. Ethnic Relations Commission Tribunal EDUCATION AND CULTURE Cap. 39:01. Education 2. University of GUYANA 3. Government Training College 4. Industrial Training 5. Teachers Pensions 6. Buxton Scholarship 7. Teaching Service Commission 8. Kuru-Kuru Co-operative College 9. GUYANA Management Institute 10. National Equivalency Board 11. Presidents College 12. Caribbean Examinations Council 13. Institute of Chartered Accountants of GUYANA 14. National Sports Commission 15. Caribbean Examinations Council (Examinations) :01. National Library 2. Berbice Reading Society 3. to 5. Reserved 6. GUYANA Society 7. Reserved for Georgetown Cultural Centre 8. National Archives of GUYANA Cap. 41:01. Boy Scouts Association Cap. 42:01. National Science Research Council. RELIGION Cap. 43:01. Reserved LAWS OF GUYANA TABLE of CONTENTS viii BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, CHILDREN :01.

9 Registration of Births and Deaths 2. Civil Aviation (Births, Deaths and Missing Persons) Cap. 45:01. Marriage 2. Matrimonial Causes 3. Maintenance 4. Married Persons (Property) 5. Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Cap. 46:01. Infancy 2. Legitimacy 4. Adoption of Children POST AND TELEGRAPH :01. Post and Telegraph 2. Telecommunications Cap. 48:01. Common Carriers Cap. 49:01. GUYANA Shipping Act 2. Carriage of Goods by Sea 3. Passengers 4. Transport and Harbours 5. Government Wharves 6. Government and Contract Steamer (Traffic) 7. Shipping Casualties (Investigation and Prevention) 8. Mariner s Club (Georgetown) 9. west Indies Shipping Corporation Cap. 50:01. River Navigation 2. Demerara River Navigation Markers 3. Demerara Company Limited (Sluice) 4. Creeks 5. Boerasirie Creek 6. Hobaboe Creek (Diversion) Cap.

10 51:01. Roads 2. Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic 3. Motor Vehicles Insurance (Third Party Risks) 4. Demerara River (Mackenzie Bridge) LAWS OF GUYANA TABLE of CONTENTS ix Cap. 52:01. Cheddi Jagan International Airport Cap. 53:01. Civil Aviation WATER AND ELECTRICITY Cap. 54:01. Public Utility Undertakings and Public Health Services (Arbitration) Cap. 55:01. GUYANA Water Authority 2. Water Commissioners 3. East Demerara Water Conservancy Cap. 56:01. Reserved 2. Reserved 3. Hydro-Electric Power 5. GUYANA Energy Agency :01. Electricity Sector Reform Act 2. Energy Sector (Harmonisation of Laws) Act Cap. 58:01. Reserved LAND Cap. 59:01. Lands Department 2. Geological Survey 3. Amerindian Lands Commission 4. Surveys (Special Provisions) 5. GUYANA Lands and Surveys Commission Cap. 60:01. Immovable Property sale of Interests) 2. Title to Land (Prescription and Limitation) 3.


Related search queries