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341 - The Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms (Constitutional Amendment) Act, 2011
341 - The Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms (Constitutional Amendment) Act, 2011
No. I~ -2011
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Repeal and
replacement
of Chapter
III of
Constitution.
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CHAPTER III
CHARTER OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
AND FREEDOMS
Fundamental
rights and
freedoms.
13.---(1) Whereas
(a)
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of others.
democratic society
(a) this Chapter guarantees the rights and
freedoms set out in subsections (3) and
(6) of this section and in sections 14, 15,
16 and 17; and
(b) Parliament shall pass no law and no
organ of the State shall take any action
which abrogates, abridges or infringes
those rights.
(3) The rights and freedoms referred to in
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III
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(a) shall be
(i) brought forthwith or as soon as is
reasonably practicable before an
officer authorized by law, or a court;
and
(Ii) released either unconditionally or
upon reasonable conditions to
secure his attendance at the trial or
at any other stage of the
proceedings; or
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compensation.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed as
affecting the making or operation of any law so far as it
provides for the taking of possession or acquisition of
property
(a) in satisfaction of any tax, rate or due;
(b) by way of penalty for breach of the law,
of a criminal offence;
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or
of the order; or
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in interlocutory proceedings;
charged;
justice;
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Application
for redress.
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not.
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H. CHUCK,
Speaker.
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President.