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CharterOrder in Council, 1960www.SouthernCameroonsIG.org1SOUTHERN CAMEROONSINDEPENDENCE CONSTITUTIONF.N. 8 Drawn & reproduced by Federal Survey Department, Nigeria 1958Second Edition-F.N.Published by Federal Survey Department, Nigeria 1958 2000/94/3-58CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVEDOrder in Council, 1960www.SouthernCameroonsIG.org2S T A T U T O R Y I N S T R U M E N T S1960 No. 1654WEST AFRICAThe Southern Cameroons (Constitution) Order in Council, 1960Made – - – - 12Laid before Parliament 16Coming into Operation 1ARRANGEMENT OF ORDERth September, 1960th September, 1960st October, 1960CHAPTER I – INTRODUCTORYSection1. Citation, commencement and revocations
 
2. Establishment of office of Commissioner3. Powers and duties of Commissions4. Oaths to be taken by Commissioner5. Discharge of Commissioner’s functions during vacancy, etc.6. Discharge of Commissioner’s functions by deputyCHAPTER II – LEGISLATIVE POWERS AND PROCEDURE7. Establishment of House of Assembly.8. Speaker of House of Assembly9. Qualifications for elected membership of House of Assembly10. Disqualifications for elected membership of House of Assembly11. Tenure of seats of members of House of Assembly12. Constituencies13. Elections14. Determination of questions respecting membership of House of Assembly15. Oaths to be taken by members16. Presiding in House of Assembly17. Quorum in House18. Use of English in House Assembly19. Voting in House of Assembly20. Unqualified persons sitting or voting21. Commissioner and House of assembly to observe Royal Instructions22. Bills and motions affecting public officers, etc.23. Reserved powers24. Assent to billsOrder in Council, 1960www.SouthernCameroonsIG.org25. Disallowance of laws26. Introduction of Bills by message of Commissioner
 
27. Power of Commissioner to address House28. Restrictions with regard to certain financial measures29. Regulation of procedure in House30. Sessions o House of Assembly31. Prorogation and dissolution of House of Assembly32. Power to make laws3CHAPTER III —EXECUTIVE POWERSSection33. Ministers of Government of Southern Cameroons34. Establishment of Executive Council35. Summoning Executive Council and Quorum36. Presiding in Executive Council37. Voting in Executive Council38. Council may act notwithstanding vacancies39. Allocation o portfolios to Ministers40. Exercise of Commissioner’s powers41. Performance of functions of Premier during absence or illness42. Leave of absence for Ministers, etc.43. Parliamentary Secretaries44. Oaths to be taken by members of Executive Council45. Permanent Secretaries46. Constitution of offices47. Establishment of Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy48. Prerogative of mercy49. Public prosecutionsCHAPTER IV — COURTS
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