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The Virgin Islands Constitution (Interim Amendment) Order 2022 (revoked)

S.I. 2022/627 · Made 8 June 2022 · Extends to United Kingdom

Up to date with all changes known to legislation.gov.uk, revised to 13 March 2026.

Caribbean And North Atlantic Territories

Made 8th June 2022

Laid before Parliament 9th June 2022

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)

At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 8th day of June 2022

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

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Annotations to the whole text

Textual amendments

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Order revoked (13.3.2026) by The Virgin Islands Constitution (Interim Amendment) (Revocation) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/100), arts. 1(2), 2

Contents

  1. 1Citation, construction and commencement Repealed
  2. 2Interpretation Repealed
  3. 3Duration of Order Repealed
  4. 4Offices to become vacant Repealed
  5. 5Cabinet Repealed
  6. 6House of Assembly Repealed
  7. 7Suspension of certain provisions of the Constitution Repealed
  8. 8Interim provisions to have effect Repealed
  9. 9Amendment of laws of the Virgin Islands Repealed
  10. Signature
  11. Schedule 1: Provisions of the Constitution that are suspended and shall not have effect Repealed
  12. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  13. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  14. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  15. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  16. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  17. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  18. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  19. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  20. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  21. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  22. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  23. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  24. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  25. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  26. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  27. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  28. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  29. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  30. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
  31. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
  32. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
  33. Schedule 2: Interim provisions that shall have effect Repealed
  34. 1Interpretation Repealed
  35. 2Provisions for periods of public emergency Repealed
  36. 3Advisory Council Repealed
  37. 4Summoning and proceedings of the Advisory Council Repealed
  38. 5Functions of the Advisory Council Repealed
  39. 6Appointment of additional members of the National Security Council Repealed
  40. 7Power to make laws Repealed
  41. 8Consultative Forum Repealed
  42. 9Functions of the Consultative Forum Repealed
  43. 10Disallowance of laws Repealed
  44. 11References to the Legislature and to laws enacted by the Legislature Repealed
  45. 12Withdrawal of money from the Consolidated Fund or other public funds Repealed
  46. 13Submission of reports by the Auditor General Repealed
  47. 14The Complaints Commissioner Repealed
  48. 15Registration of interests Repealed
  49. Explanatory note

1Citation, construction and commencementF1

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2InterpretationF1

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3Duration of OrderF1

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4Offices to become vacantF1

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5CabinetF1

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6House of AssemblyF1

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7Suspension of certain provisions of the ConstitutionF1

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8Interim provisions to have effectF1

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9Amendment of laws of the Virgin IslandsF1

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1InterpretationF1

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2Provisions for periods of public emergencyF1

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3Advisory CouncilF1

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4Summoning and proceedings of the Advisory CouncilF1

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5Functions of the Advisory CouncilF1

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6Appointment of additional members of the National Security CouncilF1

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7Power to make lawsF1

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8Consultative ForumF1

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9Functions of the Consultative ForumF1

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10Disallowance of lawsF1

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11References to the Legislature and to laws enacted by the LegislatureF1

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12Withdrawal of money from the Consolidated Fund or other public fundsF1

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13Submission of reports by the Auditor GeneralF1

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14The Complaints CommissionerF1

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15Registration of interestsF1

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Explanatory note

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