# The Bahamas Independence Order 1973, Article 7: Leader of the Opposition


The person who immediately before the appointed day is the Leader of the Opposition (as defined for the purposes of the Schedule to the existing Order) shall, as from the appointed day, hold office as Leader of the Opposition as if he had been appointed thereto under Article 82 of the Constitution.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1973/1080/article/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bahamas-independence-order-1973/article-7
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