- Status
- In Force
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.
What it requires
Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.
s.art104
National Audit Office
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Legislature must establish an independent National Audit OfficeCrown / Minister / Government department
126 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001
Citation and commencement
s.art002
Fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual
s.art003
Protection of right to life
s.art004
Protection from inhuman treatment
s.art005
Protection from slavery and forced labour
s.art006
Protection from arbitrary arrest or detention
s.art007
Provisions to secure protection of law
s.art008
Protection of right of prisoners to humane treatment
s.art009
Protection of private and family life and privacy of home and other property
s.art010
Protection of right to marry
s.art011
Protection of freedom of conscience and of religion
s.art012
Protection of right to education
s.art013
Protection of freedom of expression
s.art014
Protection of freedom of assembly and association
s.art015
Protection of freedom of movement
s.art016
Protection from discrimination
s.art017
Protection from deprivation of property
s.art018
Provisions for periods of public emergency
s.art019
Protection of persons detained under emergency laws
s.art020
Enforcement of fundamental rights
s.art021
Interpretation of Part I
s.art022
The Governor
s.art023
Deputy Governor
s.art024
Functions of Deputy Governor
s.art025
Acting Governor
s.art026
Exercise of Governor’s functions
s.art027
Power to dispose of land
s.art028
Power to constitute offices
s.art029
Power of pardon
s.art030
Public seal
s.art031
Executive authority
s.art032
Cabinet
s.art033
Appointment of Ministers
s.art034
Tenure of office of Ministers
s.art035
Absence of Ministers from Montserrat
s.art036
Acting Premier
s.art037
Temporary Ministers
s.art038
Assignment of responsibilities to Ministers
s.art039
Governor’s special responsibilities
s.art040
Oaths or affirmations
s.art041
Summoning of Cabinet
s.art042
Proceedings in Cabinet
s.art043
Summoning of persons to Cabinet
s.art044
Parliamentary Secretaries
s.art045
National Advisory Council
s.art046
Director of Public Prosecutions
s.art047
Constitution of Legislature
s.art048
The Legislative Assembly
s.art049
Elected members
s.art050
Attendance by Deputy Governor and other public officers at meetings of Legislative Assembly
s.art051
Qualifications for elected membership
s.art052
Disqualifications for elected membership
s.art053
Tenure of office of elected members
s.art054
Validity of proceedings
s.art055
Determination of questions as to membership
s.art056
Filling of vacancies
s.art057
Temporary members
s.art058
Sessions and meetings of Legislative Assembly
s.art059
Speaker and Deputy Speaker
s.art060
Presiding in Legislative Assembly
s.art061
Leader of the Opposition
s.art062
Governor’s right to address Legislative Assembly
s.art063
Standing Committees
s.art064
Oaths or affirmations of members
s.art065
Quorum
s.art066
Voting
s.art067
Prorogation and dissolution
s.art068
Recalling dissolved Legislative Assembly in case of emergency
s.art069
General elections
s.art070
Introduction of Bills, motions and petitions
s.art071
Power to make laws
s.art072
Standing Orders
s.art073
Penalty for unauthorised persons sitting or voting
s.art074
Assent to Bills
s.art075
Words of enactment
s.art076
Disallowance of laws
s.art077
Privileges, immunities and powers of Legislative Assembly
s.art078
Establishment and functions of Electoral Commission
s.art079
Review and alteration of electoral districts
s.art080
Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court
s.art081
Subordinate courts and tribunals
s.art082
Public Service Commission
s.art083
Functions and operation of Public Service Commission
s.art084
Appointment, discipline and removal of public officers
s.art085
Particular offices
s.art086
Applicability of pensions law
s.art087
Pensions, gratuities and allowances charged on Consolidated Fund
s.art088
Grant and withholding of pensions, gratuities and allowances
s.art089
Taxation
s.art090
Consolidated Fund
s.art091
Withdrawal from Consolidated Fund or other public funds
s.art092
Financial year estimates
s.art093
Appropriation Bill
s.art094
Excess expenditure
s.art095
Contingencies
s.art096
Remuneration of Speaker and elected members of Legislative Assembly
s.art097
Remuneration of certain officers
s.art098
Power of Government to borrow or lend
s.art099
Public Debt
s.art100
Financial control and accounts
s.art101
Auditor-General
s.art102
Position and remuneration of Auditor-General
s.art103
Functions of Auditor-General
s.art105
Complaints Commission
s.art106
Standards in public life
s.art107
Interpretation
s.art108
References to public office
s.art109
Appointments
s.art110
Re-election or reappointment
s.art111
Removal from office
s.art112
Resignations
s.art113
Power to amend or revoke instruments
s.art114
Amendment
s.art115
Meaning of appointed day
s.art116
Revocations and amendment
s.art117
Existing laws
s.art118
Existing offices and officers
s.art119
Legislative Assembly
s.art120
Transitional provision concerning Director of Public Prosecutions
s.art121
Power reserved to Her Majesty
s.para.2
Whereas the people of Montserrat are entitled to preserve for...
s.para.3
Believing in the concept of true democracy with free and...
s.para.4
Acknowledging that their society is founded on social justice, moral...
s.para.5
Recalling their desire for a Constitution which reflects these values...
s.para.6
Recognising their inherent right to pursue their hopes, visions, aspirations...
s.para.7
Now, therefore, the following provisions have effect as the Constitution...
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