ASSOCIATION OF FINANCE HOUSES V. BANK OF GHANA AND ATTORNEY GENERAL

JUDGMENT 

KULENDI JSC:- 

INTRODUCTION  

Before us is a writ invoking the original jurisdiction of this Court brought by the Plaintiff  seeking the interpretation and the enforcement of the 1992 Constitution, and appropriate  orders and directions to give effect to any orders made.  

CAPACITY 

The Plaintiff says that it is a company limited by guarantee and as such brings this action  in the capacity of a person under Articles 2(1) and 130 of the 1992 Constitution of the  Republic of Ghana.  

BACKGROUND 

According to averments made by the Plaintiff, specifically at page 3 of its Statement of  Case, this suit is provoked by a “document of the 1st Defendant dated in December 2018  and titled; “Explanatory Notes on the Revised Corporate Governance Directive issued in  December 2018” and the "Corporate Governance Directive of 2018.” 

These Documents, and not “document”, are referred to by the Plaintiff as “the directives” and while the Plaintiff says that both the explanatory notes and the Corpor…