Constitution of the Republic of Malawi
Jurisdiction of ordinary courts
Chapter XIII National Compensation Tribunal
- Jurisdiction
- Malawi
- Provision
- 142
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source(1) The High Court shall not be excluded from hearing applications for judicial review of the decisions of the Tribunal nor shall a determination by the Tribunal be a bar to further criminal or civil proceedings in an appropriate court against a private person for the duration of the existence of the fund. (2) A "private person" for the purposes of this section means a person who was before the commencement of this Constitution a member of the Government or of an agent of the Government, who would, under the laws then in force, have been personally liable for an act that is the subject of the criminal or civil proceedings.
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Constitution of the Republic of Malawi · malawilii.org · Retrieved 17 August 2026.
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