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Constitution of Tuvalu (Amendment) Act 1992

TUVALU

CONSTITUTION OF TUVALU (AMENDMENT) ACT 1992
(Act 2 of 1992)

I assent

Sir Toaripi Lauti PC GCMG
Governor-General

13th August 1992

AN ACT to amend the Constitution of Tuvalu -

(Commencement: _____________)

ENACTED by the Parliament of Tuvalu

Short title and commencement

1. This Act may be cited as the Constitution (Amendment) Act 1992 and shall come into effect on such date as the Minister may by notice appoint.

Amendment of Constitution

2. The Constitution of Tuvalu is amended by deleting 'Chief of Police' wherever it occurs in the provisions referred to in the schedule to this Act and substituting in each case 'Commissioner of Police'.

SCHEDULE

Section 157

Section 159(5)

Section 161(d)

Section 169(1)(h)

Section 12(5) of Schedule 1

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CONSTITUTION OF TUVALU (AMENDMENT) ACT 1992
(Act 2 of 1992)

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
(This memorandum is not part of the Act)

The purpose of the Act is to amend the Constitution of Tuvalu.

The Constitution is amended by repealing references to 'Chief of Police' in the sections listed in the schedule to the Act and substituting 'Commissioner of Police' (section 2).

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