TCI Constitution

Interpretation 2. (1) In this Order— “the appointed day” means the day appointed by the Governor under section 1(2); “the Constitution” means the Constitution set out in Schedule 2; “the existing Constitution” means the Constitution set out in Schedule 2 to the Turks and Caicos Islands Constitution Order 2006 as amended and supplemented by the Turks and Caicos Islands Constitution (Interim Amendment) Order 2009 and the Turks and Caicos Islands (Interim Amendment) (Amendment) Order 2010. (2) Section 131 of the Constitution shall apply for the purposes of interpreting sections 1 to 14 of this Order and otherwise in relation to those sections as it applies for the purposes of interpreting and in relation to the Constitution. © Crown Copyright 2014 Copying/unauthorised distribution strictly prohibited. Printed under Authority by The Regional Law Revision Centre Inc. www.lawrevision.ai  LAWS OF TURKS & 4 CAP. 1.01 Constitution CAICOS ISLANDS Consolidation Date: 31 Dec 2014 Revocations 3. The instruments specified in Schedule 1 are revoked with effect from the appointed day. Establishment of Constitution 4. Schedule 2 shall have effect as the Constitution of the Turks and Caicos Islands from the appointed day; but the Governor, acting in his or her discretion and with the prior approval of a Secretary of State, may by proclamation published in the Gazette provide that any provisions of the Constitution shall not come into force until such later day or days as he or she in like manner may appoint, and in that case such provisions shall come into force on the day or days so appointed.