Constitution of Ghana, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 15 relations: Constitution, Decentralization, Districts of Ghana, Ghana, Judiciary, June 4th revolution in Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah, Legislature, National Liberation Council, National Redemption Council, Parliament of Ghana, Parliamentary system, Referendum, Separation of powers, 2019 Ghanaian constitutional referendum attempt.

2. 1992 establishments in Ghana
3. 1992 in law
4. Law enforcement in Ghana

Constitution

A constitution is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organization or other type of entity, and commonly determines how that entity is to be governed.

See Constitution of Ghana and Constitution

Decentralization

Decentralization or decentralisation is the process by which the activities of an organization, particularly those regarding planning and decision-making, are distributed or delegated away from a central, authoritative location or group and given to smaller factions within it.

See Constitution of Ghana and Decentralization

Districts of Ghana

The Districts of Ghana are second-level administrative subdivisions of Ghana, below the level of region.

See Constitution of Ghana and Districts of Ghana

Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa.

See Constitution of Ghana and Ghana

Judiciary

The judiciary (also known as the judicial system, judicature, judicial branch, judiciative branch, and court or judiciary system) is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases.

See Constitution of Ghana and Judiciary

June 4th revolution in Ghana

The June 4th Revolution or June 4th Uprising was an uprising in Ghana in 1979 that arose due to a conflict between the lower ranks and officers in the Ghana armed forces.

See Constitution of Ghana and June 4th revolution in Ghana

Kwame Nkrumah

Francis Kwame Nkrumah (21 September 1909 – 27 April 1972) was a Ghanaian politician, political theorist, and revolutionary.

See Constitution of Ghana and Kwame Nkrumah

Legislature

A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the legal authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country, nation or city.

See Constitution of Ghana and Legislature

National Liberation Council

The National Liberation Council (NLC) led the Ghanaian government from 24 February 1966 to 1 October 1969. Constitution of Ghana and National Liberation Council are government of Ghana and politics of Ghana.

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National Redemption Council

The National Redemption Council (NRC) was the ruling Ghana military government from 13 January 1972 to 9 October 1975. Constitution of Ghana and National Redemption Council are government of Ghana and politics of Ghana.

See Constitution of Ghana and National Redemption Council

Parliament of Ghana

The Parliament of Ghana is the legislative body of the Government of Ghana. Constitution of Ghana and Parliament of Ghana are government of Ghana and politics of Ghana.

See Constitution of Ghana and Parliament of Ghana

Parliamentary system

A parliamentary system, or parliamentary democracy, is a system of democratic government where the head of government (who may also be the head of state) derives their democratic legitimacy from their ability to command the support ("confidence") of the legislature, typically a parliament, to which they are accountable.

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Referendum

A referendum (referendums or less commonly referenda) is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue.

See Constitution of Ghana and Referendum

Separation of powers

The separation of powers principle functionally differentiates several types of state power (usually law-making, adjudication, and execution) and requires these operations of government to be conceptually and institutionally distinguishable and articulated, thereby maintaining the integrity of each.

See Constitution of Ghana and Separation of powers

2019 Ghanaian constitutional referendum attempt

A constitutional referendum was scheduled to be held in Ghana on 17 December 2019, alongside district level elections.

See Constitution of Ghana and 2019 Ghanaian constitutional referendum attempt

See also

1992 establishments in Ghana

• Charity Stars F.C.
• Constitution of Ghana
• Democratic People's Party (Ghana)
• Every Ghanaian Living Everywhere
• Ghana Democratic Republican Party
• Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum
• National Democratic Congress (Ghana)
• National Theatre of Ghana
• New Patriotic Party
• People's National Convention (Ghana)
• Refugee Board (Ghana)
• University for Development Studies
• University of Education, Winneba

1992 in law

• 1992 Consensus
• 1992 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
• 1992 in organized crime
• Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement
• Act on Conservation of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Japan)
• Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty
• Basic Law: The Government
• Chewing gum sales ban in Singapore
• Constitution of Ghana
• Constitution of Lithuania
• Constitution of Slovakia
• Constitution of Turkmenistan
• Constitution of Vietnam
• Constitution of the Czech Republic
• Directive 92/58/EEC
• Habitats Directive
• LGBT rights in Estonia
• Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act
• Mental health in Russia
• NOx Law (Japan)
• Pregnant Workers Directive 1992
• Rental Directive
• Small Constitution of 1992

Law enforcement in Ghana

• Constitution of Ghana
• Crime in Ghana
• Ghana Immigration Service
• Ghana Police Service
• Ghana Prisons Service
• Law enforcement in Ghana
• Mob justice in Ghana
• Narcotics Control Board (Ghana)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_Ghana

Also known as Ghanaian Constitution.