FOURTH REPUBLIC
ACT 701
THE SEVEN HUNDRED AND FIRST
ACT
OF THE PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA
ENTITLED
THE GHANA NATIONAL COMMISSION ON CHILDREN (REPEAL)
ACT, 2006
AN ACT to repeal
the Ghana National Commission on Children Decree
1979, (AFRCD 66) and to provide for related matters.
DATE OF ASSENT:
23rd March, 2006.
ENACTED by the
President and Parliament Repeal of AFRCD 66
1. (1) The Ghana
National Commission on Children Decree, 1979 (AFRCD
66) is repealed by this Act.
(2) The Ghana
National Commission on Children is now converted to
a Department of the Ministry of Women and Children's
Affairs.
Transitional and
savings provisions
2.
(1) Despite the
repeal of AFRCD 66, the assets and liabilities in
respect of the properties vested in the Ghana
National Commission on Children under the Ghana
National Commission on Children Decree, 1979, (AFRCD
66) immediately before the repeal of the Decree and
the persons employed by the Commission shall be
transferred to the Ministry of Women and Children's
Affairs
(2) Despite
the repeal of AFRCD 66, the notices, orders,
directions, appointments or any other act lawfully
made or done under the repealed enactment
immediately before the commencement of this Act
shall be considered to have been made or done under
this Act and shall continue to have effect until
reviewed, cancelled or terminated.
Date of Gazette
notification: 24th March, 2006.
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