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🇵🇬 Papua New GuineaConstitution

Constitution as amended by the 2025 Christian Country amendment

8

Jurisdiction
Papua New Guinea
Provision
8
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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8. Principles of interpretation. For the purpose of the interpretation of this Constitution and the Organic Laws, the provisions of Schedule 1 ( Rules for Shortening and Interpretation of the Constitutional Laws ) applies and, subject to that Schedule, the underlying law applies. D ivision 1.—The Laws of Papua New Guinea .

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Constitution as amended by the 2025 Christian Country amendment · faolex.fao.org · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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