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<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 2. FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES PART I. Fundamental Rights of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 2)? [/INST] -
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everyone charged with an offence shall have a fair hearing, within a reasonable time, by an independent and impartial court and be afforded a lawyer if it is a s... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 2. FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES PART II. Fundamental Duties of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] 7. FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES
Every person has the following fundamental duties to himself and his descendants and to others-
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to respect and to act in the spirit of the C... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 3. CITIZENSHIP 9. AUTOMATIC CITIZENS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] On the Day of Independence the following persons shall automatically become citizens of Vanuatu-
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a person who has or had four grandparents who belong to a tribe or community indigenous t... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 3. CITIZENSHIP 10. ENTITLEMENT TO CITIZENSHIP of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Every person who on the Day of Independence is a person of ni-Vanuatu ancestry and has the nationality or citizenship of a foreign state or the status of an optant shall become a cit... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 3. CITIZENSHIP 11. PERSONS BORN AFTER DAY OF INDEPENDENCE of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Anyone born after the Day of Independence, whether in Vanuatu or abroad, shall become a citizen of Vanuatu if at least one of his parents is a citizen of Vanuatu. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 3. CITIZENSHIP 12. NATURALISATION of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] A national of a foreign state or a stateless person may apply to be naturalised as a citizen of Vanuatu if he has lived continuously in Vanuatu for at least 10 years immediately before the date ... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 3. CITIZENSHIP 13. RECOGNITION OF DUAL CITIZENSHIP of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The Republic of Vanuatu recognises dual citizenship.
A person who is a citizen of Vanuatu or of a state other than Vanuatu may be granted dual citizenship.
For the purp... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 3. CITIZENSHIP 14. FURTHER PROVISION FOR CITIZENSHIP of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Parliament may make provision for the acquisition of citizenship of Vanuatu by persons not covered in the preceding Articles of this Chapter and may make provision for the dep... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 15. PARLIAMENT of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The legislature shall consist of a single chamber which shall be known as Parliament. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 16. POWER TO MAKE LAWS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Parliament may make laws for the peace, order and good government of Vanuatu.
Parliament shall make laws by passing bills introduced either by one or more members or by the Prime Minis... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 17. ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Parliament shall consist of members elected on the basis of universal franchise through an electoral system which includes an element of proportional representation so as ... |
<s>[INST] How many chunks are in CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 17A. VACATION OF SEAT WHERE MEMBER RESIGNS OR CEASES TO SUPPORT POLITICAL PARTY of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)'? [/INST] 2 </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 17A. VACATION OF SEAT WHERE MEMBER RESIGNS OR CEASES TO SUPPORT POLITICAL PARTY of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
This article applies to a member of Parliament if the member, having been a candidate of a political party and elected to Parliam... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 17A. VACATION OF SEAT WHERE MEMBER RESIGNS OR CEASES TO SUPPORT POLITICAL PARTY of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 2)? [/INST] notwithstanding the provisions of Article 5 (1) of this Constitution.
If:
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a member of Parliament having been a candidate of a po... |
<s>[INST] How many chunks are in CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 17B. VACATION OF SEAT OF INDEPENDENT MEMBER of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)'? [/INST] 2 </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 17B. VACATION OF SEAT OF INDEPENDENT MEMBER of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
This Article applies to a member of Parliament if the member having been an independent candidate and elected to Parliament, affiliates with the Government or the Op... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 17B. VACATION OF SEAT OF INDEPENDENT MEMBER of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 2)? [/INST] this Constitution. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 18. ELECTORAL COMMISSION of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
There shall be an Electoral Commission consisting of a chairman and two members appointed by the President of the Republic acting in accordance with the advice of the Judicial Service ... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 19. PRINCIPAL ELECTORAL OFFICER of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] There shall be a Principal Electoral Officer who shall be a public servant. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 20. FUNCTIONS OF ELECTORAL COMMISSION AND PRINCIPAL ELECTORAL OFFICER of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The Electoral Commission shall have general responsibility for and shall supervise the registration of electors and the conduct of election... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 21. PROCEDURE OF PARLIAMENT of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Parliament shall meet twice a year in ordinary session.
Parliament may meet in extraordinary session at the request of the majority of its members, the Speaker or the Prime Minist... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 22. SPEAKER AND DEPUTY SPEAKERS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
At its first sitting after any general election Parliament shall elect a Speaker and one or more Deputy Speakers.
The Speaker shall preside at sittings of Parliament and shall... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 23. COMMITTEES of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Parliament may establish committees and appoint members to them. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 24. PROCEEDINGS TO BE PUBLIC of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Unless otherwise provided proceedings of Parliament shall be held in public. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 25. PUBLIC FINANCE of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Every year the Government shall present a bill for a budget to Parliament for its approval.
No taxation shall be imposed or altered and no expenditure of public funds shall be incurred exc... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 26. RATIFICATION OF TREATIES of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Treaties negotiated by the Government shall be presented to Parliament for ratification when they-
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concern international organisations, peace or trade;
commit the expenditure of ... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 27. PRIVILEGES OF MEMBERS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
No member of Parliament may be arrested, detained, prosecuted or proceeded against in respect of opinions given or votes cast by him in Parliament in the exercise of his office.
No ... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 4. PARLIAMENT 28. LIFE OF PARLIAMENT of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Parliament, unless sooner dissolved under paragraph (2) or (3), shall continue for 4 years from the date of its election.
Parliament may at any time decide, by resolution supported by ... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 5. MALVATUMAURI COUNCIL OF CHIEFS 29. MALVATUMAURI COUNCIL OF CHIEFS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The Malvatumauri Council of Chiefs shall be composed of custom chiefs elected by their peers sitting in District Councils of Chiefs.
The Council shall m... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 5. MALVATUMAURI COUNCIL OF CHIEFS 30. FUNCTIONS OF COUNCIL of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The Malvatumauri Council of Chiefs has a general competence to discuss all matters relating to land, custom and tradition and may make recommendations for the prese... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 5. MALVATUMAURI COUNCIL OF CHIEFS 31. ORGANISATION OF COUNCIL AND ROLE OF CHIEFS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Parliament shall by law provide for the organisation of the Malvatumauri Council of Chiefs and in particular for the role of chiefs at the village,... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 5. MALVATUMAURI COUNCIL OF CHIEFS 32. PRIVILEGES OF MEMBERS OF COUNCIL of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
No member of the Malvatumauri Council of Chiefs may be arrested, detained, prosecuted or proceeded against in respect of opinions given or votes cast by... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 6. HEAD OF STATE 33. PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The head of the Republic shall be known as the President and shall symbolise the unity of the nation. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 6. HEAD OF STATE 34. ELECTION OF PRESIDENT of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The President of the Republic shall be elected, in accordance with Schedule 1, by secret ballot by an electoral college consisting of Parliament and the Presidents of the Provincia... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 6. HEAD OF STATE 35. QUALIFICATIONS FOR ELECTION AS PRESIDENT of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Any indigenous Vanuatu citizen qualified to be elected to Parliament shall be eligible for election as President of the Republic. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 6. HEAD OF STATE 36. TERM OF OFFICE AND REMOVAL OF PRESIDENT of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The term of office of the President of the Republic shall be 5 years.
The President of the Republic may be removed from office, only for gross misconduct or inc... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 6. HEAD OF STATE 37. SPEAKER TO ACT AS PRESIDENT of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the President of the Republic or the President is overseas or incapacitated, the Speaker of Parliament shall perform the function... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 6. HEAD OF STATE 38. PRESIDENTIAL POWERS OF PARDON,COMMUTATION AND REDUCTION OF SENTENCES of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The President of the Republic may pardon, commute or reduce a sentence imposed on a person convicted of an offence. Parliament may provide... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 7. THE EXECUTIVE 39. EXECUTIVE POWER of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The executive power of the people of the Republic of Vanuatu is vested in the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers and shall be exercised as provided by the Constitution or a law.
T... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 7. THE EXECUTIVE 40. COUNCIL OF MINISTERS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
There shall be a Council of Ministers which shall consist of the Prime Minister and other Ministers.
The number of Ministers, including the Prime Minister, shall not exceed a thir... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 7. THE EXECUTIVE 41. ELECTION OF PRIME MINISTER of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The Prime Minister shall be elected by Parliament from among its members by secret ballot in accordance with the rules in Schedule 2. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 7. THE EXECUTIVE 42. APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF OTHER MINISTERS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The Prime Minister shall appoint the other Ministers from among the members of Parliament and may designate one of them as Deputy Prime Minister.
The Prime M... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 7. THE EXECUTIVE 43. COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY OF MINISTERS AND VOTES OF NO CONFIDENCE of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible to Parliament.
Parliament may pass a motion of no confidence in the Prime M... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 7. THE EXECUTIVE 44. TERMINATION OF OFFICE OF MINISTERS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The Council of Ministers shall cease to hold office whenever the Prime Minister resigns or dies but shall continue to exercise their functions until a new Prime Minister is... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 7. THE EXECUTIVE 45. OTHER TIMES WHEN A MINISTER CEASES TO HOLD OFFICE of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] A Minister, including the Prime Minister, shall also cease to hold office-
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when, after a general election, Parliament meets to elect a new Prime Ministe... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 7. THE EXECUTIVE 46. MINISTERS TO REMAIN MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Members of Parliament who are appointed Ministers shall retain their membership of Parliament. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 8. JUSTICE 47. THE JUDICIARY of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The administration of justice is vested in the judiciary, who are subject only to the Constitution and the law. The function of the judiciary is to resolve proceedings according to law. If there... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 8. JUSTICE 48. THE JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The Judicial Service Commission shall consist of the Minister responsible for justice, as Chairman, the Chief Justice, the Chairman of the Public Service Commission, and a repr... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 8. JUSTICE 49. THE SUPREME COURT, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND OTHER JUDGES of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The Supreme Court has unlimited jurisdiction to hear and determine any civil or criminal proceedings, and such other jurisdiction and powers as may be con... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 8. JUSTICE 50. APPEALS FROM SUPREME COURT TO COURT OF APPEAL of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Parliament shall provide for appeals from the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and may provide for appeals from such appellate jurisdiction as it may have to... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 8. JUSTICE 51. ASCERTAINMENT OF RULES OF CUSTOM of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Parliament may provide for the manner of the ascertainment of relevant rules of custom except for the rules of custom relating to ownership of custom land, and may in particul... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 8. JUSTICE 52. VILLAGE AND ISLAND COURTS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Parliament shall provide for the establishment of village or island courts with jurisdiction over customary and other matters and shall provide for the role of chiefs in such courts. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 8. JUSTICE 53. APPLICATION TO SUPREME COURT REGARDING INFRINGEMENTS OF CONSTITUTION of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Anyone who considers that a provision of the Constitution has been infringed in relation to him may, without prejudice to any other legal r... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 8. JUSTICE 54. ELECTION DISPUTES of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The jurisdiction to hear and determine any question as to whether a person has been validly elected as a member of Parliament, the Malvatumauri Council of Chiefs, and a Provincial Government Coun... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 8. JUSTICE 55. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The function of prosecution shall vest in the Public prosecutor, who shall be appointed by the President of the Republic on the advice of the Judicial Service Commission. He shall not be subject ... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 8. JUSTICE 56. PUBLIC SOLICITOR of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Parliament shall provide for the office of the Public Solicitor, appointed by the President of the Republic on the advice of the Judicial Service Commission, whose function shall be to provide leg... |
<s>[INST] How many chunks are in CHAPTER 9. ADMINISTRATION PART I. The Public Service of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)'? [/INST] 2 </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 9. ADMINISTRATION PART I. The Public Service of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] 57. PUBLIC SERVANTS
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Public servants owe their allegiance to the Constitution and to the people of Vanuatu.
Only citizens of Vanuatu shall be appointed to public office. The Pub... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 9. ADMINISTRATION PART I. The Public Service of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 2)? [/INST] of responsibility within a political party.
A person shall cease to be a member of the Commission if circumstances arise that, if he were not a member, would disqualify him for appoi... |
<s>[INST] How many chunks are in CHAPTER 9. ADMINISTRATION PART II. The Ombudsman of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)'? [/INST] 2 </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 9. ADMINISTRATION PART II. The Ombudsman of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] 61. OMBUDSMAN
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The Ombudsman shall be appointed, for 5 years, by the President of the Republic after consultation with the Prime Minister, the Speaker of Parliament, the leaders of th... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 9. ADMINISTRATION PART II. The Ombudsman of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 2)? [/INST] the Ombudsman concludes that a complaint is unjustified, he shall so inform the complainant and the Prime Minister and the head of the public department or authority concerned.
Whereve... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 10. LEADERSHIP CODE 66. CONDUCT OF LEADERS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Any person defined as a leader in Article 67 has a duty to conduct himself in such a way, both in his public and private life, so as not to-
place himself in a position in which ... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 10. LEADERSHIP CODE 67. DEFINITION OF A LEADER of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] For the purposes of this Chapter, a leader means the President of the Republic, the Prime Minister and other Ministers, members of Parliament, and such public servants, officers of ... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 10. LEADERSHIP CODE 68. PARLIAMENT TO GIVE EFFECT TO THIS CHAPTER of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Parliament shall by law give effect to the principles of this Chapter. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 11. EMERGENCY POWERS 69. EMERGENCY REGULATIONS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The Council of Ministers may make regulations for dealing with a public emergency whenever-
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the Republic of Vanuatu is at war; or
the President of the Republic acting on the ... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 11. EMERGENCY POWERS 70. PERIOD OF AND REMOVAL OF STATE OF EMERGENCY of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
When Parliament is in session a state of emergency declared under Article 69 shall cease to have effect at the end of 1 week unless approved by a resoluti... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 11. EMERGENCY POWERS 71. EFFECT OF EMERGENCY REGULATIONS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Subject to subarticle (2) regulations made by the Council of Ministers in accordance with Article 69 shall have effect notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 2, Pa... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 11. EMERGENCY POWERS 72. COMPLAINTS TO SUPREME COURT CONCERNING EMERGENCY REGULATIONS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Any citizen aggrieved by reason of regulations made by the Council of Ministers in accordance with Article 69 may complain to the Supreme Cour... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 12. LAND 73. LAND BELONGS TO CUSTOM OWNERS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] All land in the Republic of Vanuatu belongs to the indigenous custom owners and their descendants. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 12. LAND 74. BASIS OF OWNERSHIP AND USE of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The rules of custom shall form the basis of ownership and use of land in the Republic of Vanuatu. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 12. LAND 75. PERPETUAL OWNERSHIP of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Only indigenous citizens of the Republic of Vanuatu who have acquired their land in accordance with a recognised system of land tenure shall have perpetual ownership of their land. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 12. LAND 76. NATIONAL LAND LAW of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Parliament, after consultation with the Malvatumauri Council of Chiefs, shall provide for the implementation of Articles 73, 74 and 75 in a national land law and may make different provision for di... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 12. LAND 77. COMPENSATION of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Parliament shall prescribe such criteria for the assessment of compensation and the manner of its payment as it deems appropriate to persons whose interests are adversely affected by legislation under t... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 12. LAND 78. CUSTOMARY INSTITUTIONS TO RESOLVE LAND OWNERSHIP AND DISPUTES of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Parliament by enactment shall formalise the recognition of appropriate customary institutions or procedures to resolve land ownership or any dispute... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 12. LAND 79. LAND TRANSACTIONS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Notwithstanding Articles 73, 74 and 75 land transactions between an indigenous citizen and either a non-indigenous citizen or a non-citizen shall only be permitted with the consent of the Gove... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 12. LAND 80. GOVERNMENT MAY OWN LAND of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Notwithstanding Articles 73 and 74 the Government may own land acquired by it in the public interest. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 12. LAND 81. REDISTRIBUTION OF LAND of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Notwithstanding Articles 73 and 74 the Government may buy land from custom owners for the purpose of transferring ownership of it to indigenous citizens or indigenous communities from ove... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 13. DECENTRALISATION 82. LEGISLATION FOR DECENTRALISATION of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The Republic of Vanuatu, conscious of the importance of decentralisation to enable the people fully to participate in the government of their Provincial Government Region... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 13. DECENTRALISATION 83. PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The legislation shall provide for the division of the Republic of Vanuatu into Provincial Government Regions and for each region to be administered by a Provincial Governme... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 14. AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION 84. BILLS FOR AMENDMENT OF CONSTITUTION of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] A bill for an amendment of the Constitution may be introduced either by the Prime Minister or any other member of Parliament. </s> |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 14. AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION 85. PROCEDURE FOR PASSING CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] A bill for an amendment of the Constitution shall not come into effect unless it is supported by the votes of no less than two-thirds of all t... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 14. AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION 86. AMENDMENTS REQUIRING SUPPORT OF REFERENDUMS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] A bill for an amendment of a provision of the Constitution regarding the status of Bislama, English and French, the electoral system, or the parli... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 15. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 87. FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Notwithstanding Chapter 6 the first President of the Republic shall-
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be such person as shall have been elected prior to the Day of Independence by an electoral... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 15. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 88. FIRST PRIME MINISTER AND OTHER MINISTERS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The persons who immediately before the Day of Independence hold office as Chief Minister or any other Minister shall as from that day hold office as Prime ... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 15. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 89. FIRST PARLIAMENT of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The persons who immediately before the Day of Independence are members of the Representative Assembly shall on that day become members of Parliament and shall hold their seat... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 15. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 90. EXISTING OFFICES of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Subject to the other provisions of the Constitution, a person who immediately before the Day of Independence holds or acts in an office in the service of the Government of th... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 15. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 91. JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Notwithstanding Chapter 8, any person who immediately before the Day of Independence holds office as a judge of the pre Independence Supreme Court or of a District Cour... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 15. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 92. RIGHTS, LIABILITIES AND OBLIGATIONS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
All rights, liabilities and obligations of the Government of the New Hebrides, whether arising out of contract or otherwise, shall, as from the Day of Inde... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 15. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 93. ELECTORAL SYSTEM of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] After the general elections next following the Exchange of Notes providing for the entry into force of this Article, the Representative Assembly shall set up a Committee with equa... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 15. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 94. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] All legal proceedings, whether civil or criminal, pending immediately before the Day of Independence before any court in Vanuatu shall be disposed of on and after that day in acc... |
<s>[INST] What is CHAPTER 15. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 95. EXISTING LAW of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
Until otherwise provided by Parliament, all Joint Regulations and subsidiary legislation made thereunder in force immediately before the Day of Independence shall continue in ope... |
<s>[INST] What is SCHEDULE 1. ELECTION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC (Article 34) of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The election of the President of the Republic shall take place within 3 weeks of the end of the term of office of the previous President.
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The electoral colle... |
<s>[INST] What is SCHEDULE 1. ELECTION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC (Article 34) 2 of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The electoral college may proceed to elect the President of the Republic at its first meeting if at least three-fourths of its member are present.
If there is n... |
<s>[INST] What is SCHEDULE 2. ELECTION OF THE PRIME MINISTER (Article 41) of the constitution 'Vanuatu 1980 (rev. 2013)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] ####
The candidate who obtains the support of an absolute majority of the members of Parliament shall be elected Prime Minister.
If no candidate is elected under paragraph 1, a ... |
<s>[INST] What is Preamble of the constitution 'Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1999 (rev. 2009)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The people of Venezuela, exercising their powers of creation and invoking the protection of God, the historic example of our Liberator Simon Bolivar and the heroism and sacrifice of our aboriginal an... |
<s>[INST] What is TITLE I. FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES Article 1 of the constitution 'Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1999 (rev. 2009)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is irrevocably free and independent, basing its moral property and values of freedom, equality, justice and international peace on... |
<s>[INST] What is TITLE I. FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES Article 2 of the constitution 'Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1999 (rev. 2009)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] Venezuela constitutes itself as a Democratic and Social State of Law and Justice, which holds as superior values of its legal order and actions those of life, liberty,... |
<s>[INST] What is TITLE I. FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES Article 3 of the constitution 'Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1999 (rev. 2009)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The essential purposes of the State are the protection and development of the individual and respect for the dignity of the individual, the democratic exercise of the ... |
<s>[INST] What is TITLE I. FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES Article 4 of the constitution 'Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1999 (rev. 2009)' (Chunk 1)? [/INST] The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is a decentralized Federal State on the terms set forth in this Constitution, governed by the principles of territorial integrity,... |
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