The Bahamas Independence Order 1973 No. 1080

SCHEDULE TO THE ORDER THE CONSTITUTION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS

CHAPTER I THE CONSTITUTION

The State

1.  The Commonwealth of The Bahamas shall be a sovereign democratic State.

The Constitution is supreme law

2.  This Constitution is the supreme law of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas 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.