Article 32: Exercise of Functions
Chapter II - The Governor·~1 min read
In the exercise of any function in respect of which it is provided by this Constitution that the Governor shall act in accordance with the advice of the Cabinet, the Governor shall, so far as is practicable, consult with the Cabinet before making any decision.
The Governor shall not be obliged to act in accordance with the advice of the Cabinet in the exercise of any function which, by this Constitution or any other law, is expressed to be exercisable by the Governor in his or her discretion or in accordance with the instructions of a Secretary of State.
Amendment History
2020-11-18 - Amended by the Cayman Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2020 to expand cross-references and require Cabinet consultation for Governor's functions, with exceptions for public interest, trivial matters, and urgency
Legal Reference: SI 2020/1283
Notes
Governor consults Cabinet but retains discretion in specified matters.