MENSIMA and Others v ATTORNEY-GENERAL and Others [1997-98] 1 GLR 159 - 218
Constitutional law-Fundamental rights and freedoms-Freedom of associa­tion-Imposition of restrictions by law-Manufacture of akpeteshie local gin-Grant of distiller's licoence-L I 239, reg 3(1) mandatorily requiring membership of co-operative as condition precedent for grant of licen­ce-No provision in parent Act 331 of reg 239 on mandatory require­ment-L I 239, reg 3(1) discriminatory in terms of article I7(2)- L I 239. reg 3(1) unnecessary for safety, security and health of consumers of akpeteshie-Whether L I 239. reg 3(1) justifiable under article 2(14)(c) -Co-operative Societies Decree. 1968 (NLCD 252), s 2-Manufacture and Sale of Spirits Act, 1962 (Act 154)-Liquor Licensing Act, 1970 (Act 331)-Constitution. 1992. arts 17(2), 21 (1)(e). 24(3) and 37(2)(a) ­Manufacture and Sale of Spirits Regulations. 1962 (L/ 239). regs 3( 1).