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Barbados
Constitution
Article 1
This Constitution is the supreme law of Barbados and,
subject to the provisions of this Constitution, if any other
law is inconsistent with this Constitution, this Constitution
shall prevail and the other law shall, to the extent of the
inconsistency, be void.
Article 11
Whereas every person in Barbados is entitled to the
fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual, that is to
say, the right, whatever his race, place of origin, political
opinions, colour, creed or sex, but subject to respect for the
rights and freedoms of others and for the public interest, to
each and all of the following, namely-
Article 11
1. life, liberty and security of the person;
2. protection for the privacy of his home and other property
and from deprivation of property without compensation;
3. the protection of the law; and
4. freedom of conscience, of expression and of assembly and
association,
Article 13
1. No person shall be deprived of his personal liberty save as may be
authorised by law in any of the following cases, that is to say-
1. in the case of a person who has not attained the age of twenty-one
years, under the order of a court or with the consent of his parent or
guardian, for the purpose of his education or welfare ;
2. for the purpose of preventing the spread of an infectious or contagious
disease;
3. in the case of a person who is, or is reasonably suspected to be
addicted to drugs or alcohol, or a vagrant, for the purpose of his care or
treatment or the protection of the community;
Article 13
4. Any person who is unlawfully arrested or detained by any
other person shall be entitled to compensation therefor from
that other person.
Article 47
1. Whenever any person vacates his seat as a Senator for any
reason other than a dissolution of Parliament, the Governor-
General shall appoint a person to fill the vacancy under the
same provisions of section 36 as the person whose seat has
become vacant was appointed.
Article 48
1. Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, Parliament
may make laws for the peace, order and good government of
Barbados.
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Constitution of Barbados

  • 2. Article 1 This Constitution is the supreme law of Barbados and, subject to the provisions of this Constitution, if any other law is inconsistent with this Constitution, this Constitution shall prevail and the other law shall, to the extent of the inconsistency, be void.
  • 3. Article 11 Whereas every person in Barbados is entitled to the fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual, that is to say, the right, whatever his race, place of origin, political opinions, colour, creed or sex, but subject to respect for the rights and freedoms of others and for the public interest, to each and all of the following, namely-
  • 4. Article 11 1. life, liberty and security of the person; 2. protection for the privacy of his home and other property and from deprivation of property without compensation; 3. the protection of the law; and 4. freedom of conscience, of expression and of assembly and association,
  • 5. Article 13 1. No person shall be deprived of his personal liberty save as may be authorised by law in any of the following cases, that is to say- 1. in the case of a person who has not attained the age of twenty-one years, under the order of a court or with the consent of his parent or guardian, for the purpose of his education or welfare ; 2. for the purpose of preventing the spread of an infectious or contagious disease; 3. in the case of a person who is, or is reasonably suspected to be addicted to drugs or alcohol, or a vagrant, for the purpose of his care or treatment or the protection of the community;
  • 6. Article 13 4. Any person who is unlawfully arrested or detained by any other person shall be entitled to compensation therefor from that other person.
  • 7. Article 47 1. Whenever any person vacates his seat as a Senator for any reason other than a dissolution of Parliament, the Governor- General shall appoint a person to fill the vacancy under the same provisions of section 36 as the person whose seat has become vacant was appointed.
  • 8. Article 48 1. Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, Parliament may make laws for the peace, order and good government of Barbados.