4. Protection of the people of Malawi under this Constitution
5. Supremacy of this Constitution
6. Universal and equal suffrage
7. The separate status, function and duty of the executive
8. The separate status, function and duty of the legislature
9. The separate status,
function and duty of the judiciary
13. Principles of national policy
14. Application of the
principles of national policy
19. Human dignity and personal freedoms
27. Slavery, servitude and forced labour
39. Freedom of movement and residence
41. Access to justice and legal remedies
42. Arrest, detention and fair trial
45. Derogation and public emergency
51. Qualifications of members of Parliament
56. The right to regulate procedure
62. Composition of the National Assembly
63. Vacancies in the National Assembly
64. Recall of members (Repealed by Act No. 6 of 1995)
66. Functions and powers of the National Assembly
70. Functions and powers of the Senate
74. The coming into force
of laws
80. Election of the President and the First Vice-President
84. Death or resignation of the Vice-President
85. Vacancy of office of President and Vice-President
88. Responsibilities of the President
89. Powers and duties of the President
90. Confirmation of decisions, etc., of the President
94. Appointment of Ministers and Deputy Ministers
95. Confirmation of appointments of Ministers or Deputy Ministers
96. Duties and functions of the Cabinet
97. Ministerial accountability
99. The Director of Public Prosecutions
100. Delegation of powers to prosecute
101. Appointment of the Director of Public Prosecutions
102. Removal of the Director
of Public Prosecutions
105. Composition of the Supreme Court of Appeal
106. Acting Justices of Appeal
109. Composition of the High Court
111. Appointment of the Judiciary
112. Qualification of Judicial officers
116. The Judicial Service Commission
118. Powers of the Judicial Service Commission
121. Independence of the Ombudsman
122. Appointment of the Ombudsman
125. Privileges and immunities of the Ombudsman
134. Removal of the Law Commissioner, etc.
135. Powers and functions of the Law Commission
136. Independence of
the Law Commission
138. Exclusive original jurisdiction
141. Protection of third party rights
142. Jurisdiction of the ordinary courts
143. Power to waive statutory limitations
144. National Compensation Fund
145. Winding up of the
National Compensation Fund
147. Composition of local government authorities
148. Jurisdiction of local government authorities
149. National Local Government Finance Committee, its establishment, powers and functions
150. Duty to provide adequate resources for local government functions
151. Composition of
the National Local Government Finance Committee
153. Powers and functions of the Police
154. The Inspector General of Police
155. The Police Service Commission
158. Political independence
of the Malawi Police Force
160. Constitutional position of the Defence Forces of Malawi
161. Responsibility for the Defence Forces of Malawi
162. The Defence and
Security Committee of the National Assembly
164. The Chief Commissioner for Prisons
166. Appointment of the Chief Commissioner for Prisons
167. The Prison Service Commission
168. Composition of the Prison Service Commission
169. The Inspectorate of Prisons
170. Composition of
the Inspectorate of Prisons
173. Withdrawal of money from the Consolidated Fund
174. Expenditure charged on the Consolidated Fund
177. Supplementary appropriations
178. Authorization of expenditure in advance of appropriation
180. Raising of loans by the Government
181. Special funds and trust moneys
187. Powers of the Civil Service Commission
189. Offices to which this Chapter does not apply
190. The appointment of Diplomatic staff
191. Appointment of members of the Civil Service Commission
193. Independence of the Civil Service
194. Appointments of
boards, etc., and appointment and removal of public officers
196. Restrictions on amendments
199. Status of this Constitution
201. Elections to the National Assembly
202. Elections to the office of President
205. Judgements and sentences pending execution
207. Vesting of lands, etc., in the Republic
208. Savings of rights of the Government in property
209. Continuation of rights of persons in property
210. Constitutional position pending establishment of the Senate
213. Disclosure of assets by holders of certain officers
214. Short title of this Constitution