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Cynthia Pratt was born on 5 November 1945 to Herman and Rose Moxey and received her early education at the Woodcock Primary School, the Western Junior and Senior Schools, A.F. Adderley and C.H. Reeves Schools. Pratt entered Princess Margaret Hospital Nursing School and graduated in 1963 as a trained nurse, where she spent fourteen years in the ...
The basis of the Bahamian Law and legal system lies within the English Common Law tradition. Justices of the Supreme Court, Registrars and Magistrates are all appointed by The Governor-General acting on the advice of the Judicial and Legal Service Commission, which is composed of five individuals who are headed by the Chief Justice as their ...
The governor-general of The Bahamas is the representative of the Bahamian monarch, currently King Charles III, in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. The governor-general is appointed by the monarch on the recommendation of the prime minister of The Bahamas. The functions of the governor-general include appointing ministers, judges, and ...
Order of Distinction ; Awarded by the Governor-General of The Bahamas; Type: Order of chivalry: Status: Currently constituted: Chancellor (ex officio) Governor-General of The Bahamas: Precedence; Next (higher) Order of Excellence: Next (lower) Order of Merit
v. t. e. A constitutional referendum was held in the Bahamas on 7 June 2016. [1] Voters were asked whether they approve of four separate constitutional amendments. [1] All four proposals were rejected. [1]
The chief justice of the Bahamas heads the Supreme Court of the Bahamas. Legal basis. The position of chief justice is authorised by Article 93(2) of the Constitution of the Bahamas. Under Article 94(1), the governor-general appoints the chief justice on the recommendation of the prime minister after consultation with the leader of the ...
Governor-General of the Bahamas: Precedence; Next (higher) ... Order of Excellence: The Order of the Bahamas is an honour that can be given by the government of the ...
The Order of Merit of the Bahamas is an order of merit of the Bahamas. Founded in 1996, the King acts as the order's sovereign, and the governor-general acts as Chancellor of the Order. The motto of the Order is 'rising above the clouds'. Recipients