THE LAW 101: Contemporary Critique, Administrative Reforms, and the De-Establishment of the Tribunal System (2011-2025) (Part II)

ULTIMATE DORMANCY AND CONSTITUTIONAL DIS-ESTABLISHMENT (2025)By 2025, a comprehensive review by the Constitution Review Committee revealed that while the 2012 White Paper had set a clear policy direction, formal constitutional amendments had lagged, leaving a stark disconnect between law and practice.

Removal from the Judicial Council: Highlighting this policy of total de-establishment, the Government accepted an amendment to Article 153(g) of the Constitution to replace the "representative of the Chairmen of Regional Tribunals" on the Judicial Council with a representative from the Ghana Prisons Service.

Final policy consensus: De-establishmentThe final, contemporary consensus of the country is to rationalise the judicial structure by entirely removing obsolete remnants from the text of the Constitution.