Alphabetical List of Principal Legislation |
CHAPTER. |
274. Abandoned Wreck
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270. Abutments
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271. Abutments (Out Islands)
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74. Accidental Fires
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252. Acquisition of Land
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108. Administration of Estates
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61. Administration of Justice (Expenses)
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131. Adoption of Children
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243. Agricultural Manufactories
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242. Agriculture and Fisheries
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133. Affiliation Proceedings
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287. Airport Authority
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286. Airports
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193. Aliens Restriction
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246. Animal Contagious Diseases
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247. Animals (Control of Experiments)
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51. Antiquities, Monuments and Museum
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168. Apportionment
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320. Apprenticeship
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38. Approved Authorities Transfer
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180. Arbitration
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181. Arbitration Clauses (Protocol)
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182. Arbitration (Foreign Awards)
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282. Archipelagic Waters and Maritime Jurisdiction
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376. Auction
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CHAPTER. |
358. Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation
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328. Bahamas Investment Incentives
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357. Bahamas Development Bank
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381. Bahamas Development Loan
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325. Bahamas Free Trade Zone
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392. Bahamas Girl Guides Association
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Bahamas Independence Order, 1973 |
27. Bahamas Information Services Department
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283. Bahamas Maritime Authority
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254. Bahamas Mortgage Corporation
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391. Bahamas National Trust
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190. Bahamas Nationality
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389. Bahamas Red Cross Society
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362. Bahamas Registered Stock
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303. Bahamas Telecommunications Corporation
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141. Bahamas Vacation Plan and Time-Sharing
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103. Bail
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69. Bankruptcy
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316. Banks and Trust Companies Regulation
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335. Bills of Exchange
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336. Bills of Exchange (Bahamas)
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332. Bills of Lading
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188. Births and Deaths Registration
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277. Boat Registration
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147. Bodies Corporate (Joint Tenancy)
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267. Bridge Authority
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305. Broadcasting
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200. Buildings Regulation
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329. Business Licence
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CHAPTER. |
221. Cabs
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94. Capital Punishment (Procedure)
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17. Caribbean Community
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266. Caribbean Development Bank
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331. Carriage of Goods by Sea
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371. Casino Taxation
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351. Central Bank of The Bahamas
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97. Children and Young Persons (Administration of
Justice)
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148. Choses in Action
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284. Civil Aviation
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80. Civil Procedure (Award of Interest)
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151. Clandestine Mortgages
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204. Coast Protection
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48. College of The Bahamas
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184. Commissions of Inquiry
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152. Commonage
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308. Companies
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260. Conservation and Protection of the Physical
Landscape of The Bahamas
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Constitution |
1. Constitutional Referendum
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18. Consular Relations and Commonwealth Officers
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5. Continental Shelf
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75. Contributory Negligence
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138. Conveyancing and Law of Property
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314. Co-operative Societies
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323. Copyright
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56. Coroners
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47. Council of Legal Education
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52. Court of Appeal
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62. Court Deposits
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105. Criminal Justice (International Co-operation)
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101. Criminal Law (Measures)
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91. Criminal Procedure Code
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68. Crown Proceedings
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344. Cruise Ships (Overnighting Incentives)
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297. Customs Duties (Most-Favoured-Nation Tariff)
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293. Customs Management
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380. Cycle
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CHAPTER. |
228. Dangerous Drugs
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70. Debtors
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4. Declaratory
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211. Defence
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212. Defence and Security Purposes (Regulation)
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226. Dental
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223. Derelict Motor Vehicles (Disposal)
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166. Deserted Tenements
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382. Development Loans
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20. Diplomatic Agents and Consular Officers (Oaths
and Notarial Acts)
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19. Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities
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164. Distress for Rent
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165. Distress for Rent (No. 2)
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159. Division Walls and Fences
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378. Dog Licence
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CHAPTER. |
46. Education
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Educational Guarantee Fund Act No. 24 of 2001 (See
Special Addendum) |
194. Electricity
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34. Emergency Powers
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35. Emergency Relief Guarantee Fund
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Employment Act No. 27 of 2001 (See Special Addendum) |
232. Environmental Health Services
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143. Estates Tail Barring
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65. Evidence
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66. Evidence (Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions)
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360. Exchange Control Regulations
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67. Execution of Documents (Handicapped Persons)
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312. Exempted Limited Partnership
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216. Explosive Substances (Illegal Use and
Possession)
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215. Explosives
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299. Export Control Regulations
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327. Export Manufacturing Industries Encouragement
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348. External Insurance
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96. Extradition
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CHAPTER. |
71. Fatal Accidents
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359. Financial Administration and Audit
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369. Financial and Corporate Service Providers
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367. Financial Intelligence Unit
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368. Financial Transactions Reporting
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213. Firearms
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214. Firearms (Amnesty)
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209. Fire Services
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244. Fisheries Resources (Jurisdiction and
Conservation)
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32. Flags and Coats of Arms (Regulation)
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236. Food
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124. Foreign Marriage
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150. Fraudulent Conveyances
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78. Fraudulent Dispositions
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149. Fraudulent Gifts
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29. Freeport Bye-Laws
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30. Freeport, Grand Bahama
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313. Friendly Societies
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276. Fuel Oil
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CHAPTER. |
388. Gaming
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222. Garage Licensing
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383. General Loan and Stock
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95. Geneva Conventions (Supplementary)
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85. Genocide
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44. Governor-General’s Pension
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40. Governor-General's Personal Staff
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345. Guarantee of Loans (Small Businesses)
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346. Guarantee of Loans (Tourism Development)
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132. Guardianship and Custody of Infants
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CHAPTER. |
63. Habeas Corpus
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273. Harbour Dues
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272. Hatchet Bay Harbour Control
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261. Hawksbill Creek, Grand Bahama (Deep Water
Harbour and Industrial Area)
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262. Hawksbill Creek, Grand Bahama (Deep Water
Harbour and Industrial Area) (Amendment of Agreement)
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263. Hawksbill Creek, Grand Bahama (Deep Water
Harbour and Industrial Area) (Amendment of Agreement) (No. 2)
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265. Hawksbill Creek, Grand Bahama (Deep Water
Harbour and Industrial Area) (Extension of Tax Exemption Period)
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264. Hawksbill Creek, Grand Bahama (Deep Water
Harbour and Industrial Area) (Interpretation of Agreement)
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Health and Safety at Work Act No. 2 of 2002 (See
Special Addendum) |
233. Health Professions
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231. Health Services
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342. Hire-Purchase
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235. Hospitals and Health Care Facilities
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290. Hotel Corporation of the Bahamas
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291. Hotel Keepers
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288. Hotels
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289. Hotels Encouragement
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199. Housing
|
CHAPTER. |
191. Immigration
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298. Import Control Regulations
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324. Industrial Property
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321. Industrial Relations
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326. Industries Encouragement
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135. Infants' Property
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134. Infants' Relief
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136. Infants' Settlements
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217. Inflammable Liquids
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116. Inheritance
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183. Inquest of Fires
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210. Inquiry Agents and Security Guards
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347. Insurance
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354. Inter-American Development Bank
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356. Inter-American Investment Corporation
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302. Inter-Insular Mail Shipping
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309. International Business Companies
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137. International Child Abduction
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353. International Finance Corporation Agreement
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352. International Monetary Fund and World Bank
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16. International Obligations (Economic and
Ancillary Measures)
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14. International Organizations (Immunities and
Privileges)
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15. International Organizations (Immunities and
Privileges of Certain Officers)
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140. International Persons Landholding
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86. Internationally Protected Persons
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2. Interpretation and General Clauses
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319. Ionising Radiations (Workers' Protection)
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CHAPTER. |
45. Judges' Remuneration and Pensions
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42. Judicial and Legal Service (Prescribed Officers)
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58. Judicial Trustees
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59. Juries
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55. Justices of the Peace (Validation)
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CHAPTER. |
251. Land Surveyors
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161. Landlord and Tenant
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162. Landlord and Tenant (No. 2)
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170. Law of Property
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139. Law of Property and Conveyancing (Condominium)
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3. Law Reform and Revision
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64. Legal Profession
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238. Lepers
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72. Libel
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280. Light Dues
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83. Limitation
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218. Liquefied Petroleum Gas
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372. Liquor Licences
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90. Listening Devices
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355. Loan (Inter-American Development Bank)
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37. Local Government
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292. Lodgers' Goods Protection
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387. Lotteries and Gaming
|
CHAPTER. |
54. Magistrates
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301. Mail Service
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128. Maintenance of Emigrants' Children
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127. Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement)
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349. Marine Insurance
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120. Marriage
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123. Marriage of British Subjects (Facilities)
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122. Marriage with Deceased Wife's Sister
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129. Married Women's Property
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125. Matrimonial Causes
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126. Matrimonial Causes (Summary Jurisdiction)
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224. Medical
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230. Mental Health
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333. Mercantile Agents
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334. Mercantile Law Amendment
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268. Merchant Shipping
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281. Merchant Shipping (Maritime Claims Limitation
of Liability)
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275. Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution)
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Minimum Wages Act No. 1 of 2002 (See Special
Addendum) |
241. Ministry of Agriculture (Incorporation)
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23. Ministry of Finance
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24. Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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6. Minors
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340. Money Lending
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156. Mortgages
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365. Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
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374. Music and Dancing Licences
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366. Mutual Funds
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98. Mutual Legal Assistance (Criminal Matters)
|
CHAPTER. |
49. Nassau Library
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350. National Insurance
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57. Notaries Public
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225. Nurses and Midwives
|
CHAPTER. |
60. Oaths
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104. Offenders (Community Service and Supervision
Order)
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31. Official Oaths
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253. Out Islands Dilapidated Buildings
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195. Out Islands Electricity
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50. Out Islands Public Libraries
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28. Out Islands Utilities
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CHAPTER. |
13. Parliamentarians (Constituency Office Allowance)
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10. Parliamentarians (Salaries and Allowances)
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7. Parliamentary Elections
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11. Parliamentary Pensions
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153. Partition
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310. Partnership
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311. Partnership Limited Liability
|
379. Passenger Tax
|
192. Passports
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84. Penal Code
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229. Penicillin
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43. Pensions
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114. Perpetuities
|
219. Petroleum
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227. Pharmacy
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250. Plants Protection
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205. Police
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207. Police Force Military Service
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269. Port Authorities
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300. Post Office
|
8. Powers and Privileges (Senate and House of
Assembly)
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81. Powers of Attorney
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92. Preliminary Inquiries (Special Procedure)
|
158. Prescription
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88. Prevention of Bribery
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12. Prime Minister's Pension
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41. Prime Minister's Personal Staff
|
339. Price Control
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343. Printing of Papers and Books
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208. Prisons
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256. Private Roads and Sub-divisions
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257. Private Roads and Sub-divisions (Out Islands)
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93. Proceeds of Crime
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202. Professional Architects
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25. Promotion of Tourism
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285. Protection of Aviation
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317. Protection of Depositors
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294. Protection of Revenue
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364. Public Accountants
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9. Public Disclosure
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36. Public Holidays
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234. Public Hospitals Authority
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240. Public Market and Slaughterhouse
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189. Public Records
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39. Public Service
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361. Public Treasury Bills
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177. Public Trustee
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306. Public Utilities Commission
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26. Public Works
|
CHAPTER. |
237. Quarantine
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142. Quieting Titles
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393. Quieting Titles, 1959
|
CHAPTER. |
386. Racecourse Betting
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341. Rates of Interest
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171. Real Estate (Brokers and Salesmen)
|
169. Real Property
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375. Real Property Tax
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77. Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments
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259. Reclamation and Drainage
|
318. Recruiting of Workers
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186. Registrar General
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121. Registrars of Marriage and Marriage Officers (Validation)
|
330. Registration of Business Names
|
187. Registration of Records
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100. Rehabilitation of Offenders
|
106. Removal of the Attorney-General's Consent
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167. Rent Apportionment
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163. Rent Control
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185. Riots (Claims Tribunal)
|
220. Road Traffic
|
201. Roads
|
206. Royal Bahamas Police Staff Association
|
146. Rule against Perpetuities (Application to
Future Easements)
|
CHAPTER. |
337. Sale of Goods
|
279. Sale of Merchandise from Vessels (Prohibition)
|
315. Savings Bank
|
390. Scout Association
|
363. Securities Industry
|
99. Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence
|
377. Shop Licences
|
73. Slander
|
160. Small Tenements
|
198. South Eleuthera Water Supply
|
373. Spirits and Beer Manufacture
|
385. Sports
|
203. Sports Transfer and Vesting
|
370. Stamp
|
33. Statistics
|
130. Status of Children
|
154. Statute of Frauds
|
155. Statute of Frauds (Bahamas)
|
258. Sub-divisions (Local Improvement Associations)
|
87. Suppression of the Taking of Hostages
|
178. Superannuation and Other Trust Funds (Validation)
|
53. Supreme Court
|
79. Survival of Action
|
CHAPTER. |
295. Tariff
|
304. Telecommunications
|
307. Television Regulatory Authority
|
384. Theatres and Cinemas
|
82. Tortfeasors
|
255. Town Planning
|
322. Trade Marks
|
102. Transfer of Offenders
|
176. Trustee
|
174. Trustees Appointment (1850)
|
175. Trustees Appointment (1890)
|
173. Trustees Appointment (Bahamas)
|
179. Trusts (Choice of Governing Law)
|
CHAPTER. |
172. United Kingdom Secretary of State for Defence (Land
Holdings)
|
22. United States Economic Co-operation
Administration (Exemption from Taxation)
|
296. United States of America and The Bahamas Pre-clearance
Agreement
|
21. United States Technical Assistance Agreement (Immunities
and Privileges and Exemption from Taxation)
|
CHAPTER. |
89. Vagrancy
|
157. Validation of Gratuitous Conveyances
|
239. Venereal Disease
|
245. Veterinary Surgeons
|
144. Voluntary Conveyances
|
145. Voluntary Conveyances (Removal of Presumption
of Resulting Trust)
|
CHAPTER. |
196. Water and Sewerage Corporation
|
278. Water Skiing and Motor Boat Control
|
197. Water Supplies (Out Islands)
|
338. Weights and Measures
|
248. Wild Animals Protection
|
249. Wild Birds Protection
|
115. Wills
|