Constitution of The BahamasIn briefGives Parliament power to make laws for The Bahamas, exercised through Bills passed by both Houses and assented to by the Governor-General.
Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, Parliament may make laws for the peace, order and good government of The Bahamas.
Subject to this Constitution, Parliament may make laws for the peace, order and good government of The Bahamas.
Subject to the provisions of Articles 60, 61 and 62 of this Constitution, the power of Parliament to make laws shall be exercised by Bills passed by both Houses, either without amendment or with such amendments only as are agreed to by both Houses, and assented to by the Governor General in accordance with Article 63 of this Constitution.
Subject to Articles 60, 61 and 62 of this Constitution, Parliament exercises its power to make laws through Bills (proposed laws) that are passed by both Houses, either without amendment or only with amendments that both Houses agree to, and that the Governor-General then assents to (formally approves) under Article 63 of this Constitution.