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Political Parties Act, 2000 πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­


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Republic of Ghana


The five hundred and seventy-fourth

Act

of the parliament of the republic of ghana
entitled

Political Parties Act, 2000

  • Published by Government Gazette on 17 March 2000
  • Assented to on 23 March 2000
  • Commenced on 17 March 2000
AN ACT to revise the statute on political parties to bring the provisions in conformity with the Constitution and to provide for related matters.BE IT ENACTED by Parliament as follows:β€”

Part I – FOUNDING AND REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES

1. Founding of Political Parties.

(1)Political parties may be founded to further purposes which are not contrary to the Constitution and the laws of the Republic.
(2)Subject to the Constitution and this Act, every citizen of voting age has the right to form or join a political party.
(3)A political party may, subject to the Constitution and this Act, participate in shaping the political will of the people, disseminate information on political ideas, social and economic programmes of a national character, and sponsor candi…

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