ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS</span></p>
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                                              Section</span></p>
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                                              1. Appointment of Commission</span></p>
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                                              2. Terms of Reference of 
                                              Commission</span></p>
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                                              WHEREAS the President is satisfied 
                                              that there should be appointed a 
                                              Commission of inquiry into the 
                                              release of five prisoners from 
                                              Ussher Fort Prison on the 12th day 
                                              of November, 1979.</span></p>
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                                              NOW THEREFORE in exercise of the 
                                              powers conferred on the President 
                                              by clause (1) of article 196 of 
                                              the Constitution this Instrument 
                                              is made this 15th day of November, 
                                              1979.</span></p>
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                                              Section 1—Appointment of 
                                              Commission.</span></p>
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                                              (1) There is hereby appointed a 
                                              Commission of Inquiry consisting 
                                              of the following persons:—</span></p>
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                                              Mr.&nbsp; Justice George Francois . 
                                              .&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; . .&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Justice of the 
                                              Court of Appeal</span></p>
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                                              Mr. E. C. Quist-Therson&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; . 
                                              .&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; . .&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Retired Civil 
                                              Servant</span></p>
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                                              Mr. A.S. K. Allotey&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; . .&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
                                              . .&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; . .&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Retired 
                                              Director of Prisons.</span></p>
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                                              (2) The said Mr. Justice George 
                                              Francois shall be Chairman of the 
                                              Commission.</span></p>
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                                              Section 2—Terms of Reference of 
                                              Commission.</span></p>
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                                              The terms of reference of the 
                                              Commission shall be—</span></p>
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                                              (a) to investigate the 
                                              circumstances leading to the 
                                              release from Ussher Fort Prison in 
                                              the night of the 12th day of 
                                              November, 1979 of five prisoners 
                                              namely—</span></p>
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                                              Capt. Victor Okaikoi</span></p>
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                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              Capt. Edmund K. Koda</span></p>
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                                              S/Sgt. John Quartey</span></p>
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                                              Sgt. John Asmah</span></p>
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                                              <span style="font-family: Arial">
                                              &nbsp;George Chinebuah</span></p>
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                                              (b) to establish who were the 
                                              persons responsible for the 
                                              release of the said prisoners;</span></p>
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                                              (c) to investigate whether any 
                                              public officers were in any way 
                                              connected with bringing about or 
                                              facilitating the release or 
                                              preventing the detection of the 
                                              release;</span></p>
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                                              (d) to investigate whether or not 
                                              the law regulating the detention 
                                              of prisoners was duly observed in 
                                              relation to the said five 
                                              prisoners;</span></p>
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                                              (e) to investigate whether or not 
                                              the said prisoners were convict 
                                              prisoners held under warrants of 
                                              commitment duly issued;</span></p>
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                                              (f)&nbsp; to investigate any other 
                                              matter which appears to the 
                                              Commission to be reasonably 
                                              related to the foregoing and which 
                                              in the opinion of the Commission 
                                              ought to be investigated; and</span>