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Ghana legislation

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2026
Ghana Act or statute

24 Hour Economy Authority Act, 2026

The Board must send an annual report to the President and the Minister within 30 days after receiving the audit report, and the Minister must then submit it to Parliament within 30 days after receiving it.

  • Annual reporting
  • Audit
  • Government oversight
1961
Ghana Act or statute

Administration of Estates Act 1961 (ACT 63)

A deceased person’s movable and immovable property devolves to the personal representatives from the time of death.

  • Accounting
  • Administration
  • Administration of estates
  • Administrative procedure
  • Administrator duties
1962
Ghana Act or statute

Administration of Lands Act,1962 (Act 123)

The Minister exercises management of Stool lands.

  • Accounting
  • Appeals
  • Audit compliance
  • Capital payments
  • Certified copies
1965
Ghana Act or statute

Africa Defence (Ghana) Act, 1965 (ACT 313)

The President may declare a situation that threatens peace, but only if satisfied that a relevant situation has arisen in an African state or territory, it is likely to prejudice peace and security, and the Cabinet approves.

  • Government powers
  • Public order
  • Regulatory action
2017
Ghana Act or statute

African Union Import Levy Act,2017 (ACT 952)

This section says the Act creates an African Union import levy of 0.2% on eligible goods imported from non-African Union member states.

  • Bank accounts
  • Budget
  • Cross-border trade
  • Fund allocation
  • Fund management
1963
Ghana Act or statute

Airport Tax Act, 1963 (ACT 209)

Passengers departing from an airport in the country by aircraft must pay an airport tax to the Commissioner, with different amounts for domestic and international flights.

  • Aircraft ownership
  • Airport tax
  • Compliance
  • Compliance timing
  • Directors
1965
Ghana Act or statute

Anatomy Act, 1965 (Act 280)

The Minister may grant licences for specified examination and related handling of bodies of deceased individuals, and no one other than a licensee may do those acts.

  • Body disposal
  • Body receipt
  • Body retention
  • Burial
  • Cadaver examination
2020
Ghana Act or statute

Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2020 (ACT 1044)

A person must not engage in money laundering.

  • Aml/cft
  • Access control
  • Account freezing
  • Accountable institutions
  • Administration
2006
Ghana Act or statute

Appropriation Act, 2006 (Act 725)

Up to ¢54,315,900,000,000.00 may be issued from the Consolidated Fund for the 2007 financial year and appropriated for the purposes in the First Schedule.

  • Budget appropriation
  • Budget expenditure
  • Funds disbursement
  • Government budgeting
  • Government payments
2025
Ghana Act or statute

Appropriation Acts, 2025

This Act authorises government spending for Ghana’s 2025 financial year, allows listed ministries and agencies to retain specified internally generated funds, and permits payment only when authorised by the Minister responsible for Finance.

  • Fund allocation
  • Government expenditure
2025
Ghana Act or statute

Appropriation No.2 Act, 2025

This Act authorizes government spending for the 2026 financial year and lets listed ministries, departments, and agencies retain specified internally generated funds.

  • Funding
  • Government expenditure
  • Public funds
1962
Ghana Act or statute

Armed Forces Act, 1962 (Act 105)

The armed forces of Ghana are to be raised and maintained, and their strength is determined from time to time by the National Redemption Council.

  • Absence without leave
  • Appeals process
  • Appeals/review
  • Appointment of presiding officer
  • Appointments
2000
Ghana Act or statute

Atomic Energy Commission Act, 2000 (ACT 588)

This section creates the Atomic Energy Commission and gives it corporate powers, including suing and being sued, holding property, regulating its procedure, investing funds, and borrowing with prior written ministerial approval.

  • Accounting records
  • Appointments
  • Audit
  • Board terms
  • Compensation
2006
Ghana Act or statute

Auction Sales Act, 2006 (ACT 716)

Certain people may apply to the Board for an auctioneer’s licence if they were covered before the Auction Sales Law, 1989 came into force and their licence was not renewed by that date.

  • Auction sales
  • Auctioneering
  • Board definition
  • Professional licensing
2002
Ghana Act or statute

Bank of Ghana Act, 2002 (ACT 612)

The Bank of Ghana continues as a body corporate and may sue, hold property, make transactions, and use its common seal under the stated authentication rules.

  • Administration
  • Advances
  • Agencies
  • Agents
  • Annual accounting
1961
Ghana Act or statute

Bills of Exchange Act 1961 (ACT 55)

This section defines when an instrument counts as a bill of exchange and says certain defects do not make it invalid.

  • Acceptance
  • Acceptance for honour
  • Acceptance of a bill
  • Acceptance of bills
  • Agency
1961
Ghana Act or statute

Book and Newspaper Registration Act, 1961 (ACT 73)

Printers must deliver specified copies of books published in Ghana within one month of the book coming off the press, and the recipient must give a written receipt.

  • Annual returns
  • Book delivery
  • Book registration
  • Catalogue records
  • Certified copies
2020
Ghana Act or statute

Bui Power Authority (Amendment) Act, 2020 (ACT 1046)

This section establishes the Bui Power Authority as a body corporate and gives it corporate powers.

  • Allowances
  • Annual reporting
  • Appointments
  • Audit
  • Audit reporting

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