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(5)
Whenever a person, whose freedom of movement has been restricted by the order of a court under
paragraph (a) of clause (4) of this article, requests at any time during the period of that restriction not
earlier than seven days after the order was made, or three months after he last made such request, as
the case may be, his case shall be reviewed by that court.
(6)
On a review by a court under clause (5) of this article, the court may, subject to the right of appeal
from its decision, make such order for the continuation or termination of the restriction as it
considers necessary or expedient.
22 PROPERTY RIGHTS OF SPOUSES
(1)
A spouse shall not be deprived of a reasonable provision out of the estate of a spouse whether or not
the spouse died having made a will.
(2)
Parliament shall, as soon as practicable after the coming into force of this Constitution, enact
legislation regulating the property rights of spouses.
(3)
With a view to achieving the full realization of the rights referred to in clause (2) of this article—
(a) spouses shall have equal access to property jointly acquired during marriage;
(b) assets which are jointly acquired during marriage shall be distributed equitably between the
spouses upon dissolution of the marriage.
23 ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE
Administrative bodies and administrative officials shall act fairly and reasonably and comply with the
requirements imposed on them by law and persons aggrieved by the exercise of such acts and
decisions shall have the right to seek redress before a court or other tribunal.
24 ECONOMIC RIGHTS
(1)
Every person has the right to work under satisfactory, safe and healthy conditions, and shall receive
equal pay for equal work without distinction of any kind.
(2)
Every worker shall be assured of rest, leisure and reasonable limitation of working hours and periods
of holidays with pay, as well as remuneration for public holidays.
(3)
Every worker has a right to form or join a trade union of his choice for the promotion and protection
of his economic and social interests.
(4)
Restrictions shall not be placed on the exercise of the right conferred by clause (3) of this article
except restrictions prescribed by law and reasonably necessary in the interest of national security or
public order or for the protection of the rights and freedoms of others.
Ghana 1992 (rev. 1996)
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