Colonial Law in Africa, 1946-1966
In pursuance of instructions given by Her Majesty to me…I have appointed the following persons to be Ministers…Jomo Kenyatta, Minister of State with responsibility for Constitutional Affairs (in liaison with the Governor’s Office)…
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Insights
A number of these gazettes include supplements. The supplements provide detailed copies of laws that are only named in the notices.
The gazettes informed colonial officers of events and changes within the colony. The changes mainly concern laws and their results.
The gazettes contain indexes at the beginning of each document. The indexes enable the reader to find all content on any subject at a glance.
The legal notices relating to people provide insight into cultural norms. These laws cover rights, legal systems and property.
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