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     • The Ghanaian legal system is based on a mixture of common law and customary law. Ghana became a republic on 1 July 1960. Since that date there have been four republics, interspersed by periods of military rule. The current, democratic state, the Fourth Republic, was declared on 7 January 1993.
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   Where can I find laws of Ghana?

   • IALS Library has Laws of Ghana, comprising primary legislation revised to 31 December 2004; volume 2 has a chronological table of legislation from 1852 to 2004. The work was prepared by Vincent C.R.A.C. Crabbe and published by LexisNexis South Africa on behalf of the Republic of Ghana.

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   Where can I find legislation from Ghana?

   • Certain international organisations have global databases that include legislation from Ghana, for example WIPOLex and the ILO's NATLex. DataCenta Ltd., based in Accra, used to publish Law in Ghana, an online database of primary and secondary Ghanaian legislation (and other legal material).

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   Where can I find legal material for Ghana?

   • IALS Library holds both primary and secondary legal material for Ghana: legislation, law reports, books and journals. The Constitution of the Fourth Republic was approved on 28 April 1992. It is available on the website of the Republic of Ghana Judiciary, and a version as amended to 1996 can be found on the ILO's NATLex database.

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   Where can I find a list of Supreme Court cases in Ghana?

   • Law Reports of the Commonwealth, which is on Lexis®Library, has published twenty or so Ghanaian cases, almost all of them from the Supreme Court of Ghana (1980s onwards). A small collection of judgments from the Supreme Court of Ghana is included in SCC Online (see 'Browse Judgments by Court').

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   May 16, 2024 · The Ghanaian legal system is based on a mixture of common law and customary law. Ghana became a republic on 1 July 1960. Since that date there have been four republics, interspersed by periods of military rule. The current, democratic state, the Fourth Republic, was declared on 7 January 1993.

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