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Constitution Amendment (No 5) Act 1970

COOK ISLANDS

CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT (NO. 5) ACT 1970

ANALYSIS

Title
1. Short Title
2. Cabinet

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1970, No. 21

An Act to amend the Constitution by increasing the number of Cabinet Ministers by one

(20 January 1971

BE IT ENACTED by the Legislative Assembly of the Cook Islands in Session assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1. Short Title - This Act may be cited as the Constitution Amendment (No. 5) Act 1970 and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Constitution of the Cook Islands as set out in the Second Schedule to the Cook Islands Constitution Amendment Act 1965 (hereinafter referred to as "the Constitution").

2. Cabinet - Subclause (1) of Article 13 of the Constitution is hereby amended by omitting the word "five" and substituting the word "six".

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This Act is administered in the Premier's Department.