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Every District Magistrate must serve as Coroner for the Magisterial district to which they are appointed. If a Coroner cannot perform duties because of illness or another reasonable cause, a High Court Judge may appoint someone to act in that Coroner’s place.
This amendment expands who may petition the Court for a company’s official winding-up, including the Registrar, certain company stakeholders, and in limited cases the Attorney-General.
This section states the Act’s purpose and says distressed companies may be put into administration or restructuring when they cannot pay debts as due or have negative net worth.
This section creates the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and lets it act as a corporate body.
The Act establishes the Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training and gives it corporate status and related powers.
The Council of State must counsel the President when the President is performing presidential functions.
The Supreme Court is made up of the Chief Justice and at least nine other Justices. The Chief Justice presides at sittings, or the most senior Justice does if the Chief Justice is absent. A person may be appointed as a Supreme Court Justice only if they meet the stated character and experience requirements.
This Act repeals the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy Act, 2021, and keeps existing rights, liabilities, and obligations in force until they are exercised or ended.
This section establishes the Creative Arts Agency as a body corporate and lets it deal with property and contracts for its functions.
The Bank of Ghana has supervisory and regulatory authority over credit bureaus and related actors, and may issue rules, authorise officials, and establish credit reporting bodies.
Public officers or jurors must not commit corruption, wilful oppression, or extortion, and anyone must not corrupt another person in relation to those duties.
A person commits an offence if they discount current coin or a note below its face value, or try to do so.
This section amends section 49(6) of the Customs Act, 2015 by changing the list of required items and adding letters of credit, where applicable, plus bank guarantee or insurance cover.
Act 685 is repealed.
Import duty on telephone sets, including mobile, cellular, and satellite phones, is abolished.
This section says the Act applies to cybersecurity activities in the country.
This section repeals the Data Processing Control Board Decree, 1976 (S.M.C.D. 19).
This section establishes the Debt Recovery (Tema Oil Refinery Company) Fund.
The listed Vienna Convention articles have the force of law, and references to the receiving State are to be read as references to the Republic.
The Minister may declare additional epizootic diseases to be covered by the Act, and may limit how the Act applies to them.
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