Constitution of Lesotho, 1993
Court of Appeal
TRANSITIONAL AND TEMPORARY PROVISIONS
- Jurisdiction
- Lesotho
- Provision
- 162
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
More details
- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source162. Court of Appeal
(1) The Court of Appeal for Lesotho in existence immediately before the day on which this
Constitution comes into operation shall, as from that day, be the Court of Appeal for the
purposes of this Constitution and any proceedings pending before the Court of Appeal for
Lesotho immediately before that day may be continued before the Court of Appeal as
hereby constituted and any judgement or order of the former Court of Appeal given, but
not satisfied, before that day may be enforced accordingly.
(2) The provisions of section 163 of this Constitution shall apply in relation to the Offices
of President and Justices of Appeal of the Court of Appeal and any person who, by virtue
of the provisions of this subsection, holds or acts in any such office as from the coming
into operation of this Constitution shall be deemed to have taken and subscribed any
necessary oath under the Constitution.
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Constitution of Lesotho, 1993 · gov.ls · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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