The Turks and Caicos Islands Constitution (Interim Amendment) Order 2009

Section 7

SCHEDULE 1PROVISIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION WHICH ARE SUSPENDED AND SHALL NOT HAVE EFFECT

1.  Section 6(2)(g).

2.  In section 22—

(a)in subsection (1), the words “shall be a Belonger and”;

(b)in subsection (2), the words “who is a Belonger”.

3.  In section 25—

(a)subsections (1), (2) and (3);

(b)in subsection (4), the words “other than the Cabinet”.

4.  Sections 27 to 32 inclusive.

5.  In section 33—

(a)subsections (2), (3) and (5);

(b)in subsection (4), the words “(other than the House of Assembly)”.

6.  Sections 34 to 38 inclusive.

7.  In section 39(5), the words “section 52(2) and section 53(2)”.

8.  Parts IV and V.

9.  In section 73(2), the words “not exceeding two”.

10.  In section 81(2)(b), the words “, acting after consultation with the Premier and the Leader of the Opposition,”.

11.  In section 83—

(a)in subsection (2)(b), the words “, acting in accordance with the advice of the Premier”;

(b)in subsection (2)(c), the words “, acting after consultation with the Premier”;

(c)in subsection (2)(d), the words “, acting in accordance with the advice of the Leader of the Opposition”;

(d)in subsection (2)(e), the words “, acting after consultation with the Leader of the Opposition”;

(e)in subsection (5)(c), the words “an elected or appointed member of the House of Assembly,”;

(f)in subsection (7), the words “, acting in the manner prescribed by subsection (2) for the appointment of that member,”.

12.  Section 84(3)(d).

13.  Section 85(3).

14.  Section 86.

15.  In section 92—

(a)in subsection (2), the words “, acting after consultation with the Premier and the Leader of the Opposition,”;

(b)in subsection (4)(c), the words “an elected or appointed member of the House of Assembly or”.

16.  In section 95(2), the words “but shall first consult the Cabinet unless in any particular case the matter is in his or her judgement too urgent to permit such consultation”.

17.  In section 98—

(a)in subsection (4), the words “House of Assembly (including Ministers)”;

(b)in subsection (5), the words “and, notwithstanding anything contained in Part IV of this Constitution, the sanctions which may be imposed may include the suspension of a member of the House of Assembly from sitting and voting in the House for such period as may be prescribed by such a law”.

18.  In section 99—

(a)in subsection (1), the definitions of “appointed member”, “elected member”, “meeting”, “member”, “Minister”, “Premier”, “session”, “sitting” and “Standing Orders”;

(b)in subsection (2), the words “the House of Assembly” in paragraph (a) and all of the words after paragraph (c);

(c)in subsection (3), the words “has vacated his or her seat in the House of Assembly or”, the words “or elected as a member of that body or”, and the words “, as the case may be,”;

(d)in subsection (10), the words “a member of the House of Assembly or”.