Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda
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CHAPTER II PROTECTION OF FUNDAMENTAL
- Jurisdiction
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Provision
- 4
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- in force
Provision text
Official source4. In this Chapter "public emergency" means any period during which-
a. Her Majesty is at war; or
b. there is in force a declaration of emergency under section 20 of this Constitution, or there are in force resolutions of both Houses of Parliament supported by the votes of not less than two-thirds of all the members of each House declaring that democratic institutions in Antigua and Barbuda are threatened by subversion.
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Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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