{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bahamas-independence-act-1973/section-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bahamas-independence-act-1973/section-7.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1973/27",
  "legislation_title": "Bahamas Independence Act 1973",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bahamas-independence-act-1973",
  "path": "section/7",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Short title, repeal and extent.",
  "text": "(1) This Act may be cited as the Bahamas Independence Act 1973.\n(2) The Bahama Islands (Constitution) Act 1963 is hereby repealed as from the appointed day but not so as to affect the operation as part of the law of the Bahamas of any Order in Council made by virtue of that Act before that day.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 7(3) repealed (8.11.1995) by 1995 c. 44, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. II Gp. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1963 c. 56."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/27/section/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:47:27.570732+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}