Judicial Service Of Ghana Recruitment For Deputy Director of Audit

Judicial Service Of Ghana Recruitment For Deputy Director of Audit
HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE COURTS AFTER INDEPENDENCE
AFTER INDEPENDENCE
The Ghana Independence Act, 1957:
This received Royal Assent on 7/2/57. The long title described it as An act to make provision for and in connection with, the attainment by the Gold Coast of fully responsible status within the British Commonwealth of Nations. The effect of the opening words was to place all the four territories on an equal footing as the dominions of Her Majesty in her capacity as Queen of Ghana. On 8/3/57 Ghana became a member of the United Nations Organisation.

Constitution of 1957:
The Ghana (Constitution) Order in Council, 1957 (S.I. 1957, No. 277; L.N. 47) the main provision of which came into force on 6th March, 1957, embodied the new Constitution of Independent Ghana, apart from Legislative powers contained in the lst Schedule to the Independence Act. The most important new features were as follows:-