CONTENTS
ORDER
No.
5 The Lesotho Constitution (Commencement) Order, 1993
Order No. 5 of 1993
ORDER NO. 5 OF 1993
The Lesotho Constitution (Commencement) Order, 1993
(Commencement: Publication date)
WHEREAS the National Constituent Assembly Order 1990
established a National Constituent Assembly to consider
and
make
recommendations
regarding
a
suitable
constitution for Lesotho;
AND WHEREAS following extensive deliberations, that
Assembly prepared a draft constitution which made major
changes to the Lesotho Independence Constitution of
1966 and recommended the establishment of a National
Constitutional Commission to seek the views of the
people of Lesotho on that draft constitution;
AND WHEREAS that Commission carried out widespread
consultation of the people of Lesotho regarding that
draft constitution and followng that consultation and
noting a consensus among the people of Lesotho for the
proposals in the draft constitution, produced a report
making recommendations for a Constitution for Lesotho;
AND WHEREAS that Assembly adopted the report of the
Commission and resolved that the draft constitution be
revised to take into account the recommendations of the
National Constitutional Commission and such other
matters as may appear necessary or desirable; and a