Article 59: Composition of the Legislature and Power to Make Laws
Chapter IV - The Legislature·~1 min read
There shall be a Legislature of the Cayman Islands which shall consist of Her Majesty and a Legislative Assembly.
The Legislature shall have power to make laws for the peace, order and good government of the Cayman Islands.
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Note: References to “Her Majesty” in this section now apply to His Majesty King Charles III by operation of the Interpretation Act 1978. The original enacted text is preserved. Learn more
Notes
Establishes the Legislature and its law-making power.