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The Seal of the Cook Islands
26	Seal of the Cook Islands	19
Part III The Legislative Government of the Cook Islands
The Legislative Assembly
27	Legislative Assembly of the Cook Islands	20
28	Nationality and residential qualifications of electors and candidates	20
29	Meetings of Legislative Assembly	21
30	Members to take Oath of Allegiance	21
31	The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly	22
32	Tenure of office of Speaker	22
33	Deputy Speaker	23
34	Procedure	23
35	Languages	23
36	Privileges of Legislative Assembly and of its members	24
37	Prorogation and dissolution of Legislative Assembly	24
38	Clerk of the Legislative Assembly	25
39	Power to make laws	25
40	No property to be taken compulsorily without compensation	25
41	Power of Legislative Assembly to repeal or amend this Constitution	26
42	Introduction of Bills, etc, into Legislative Assembly	27
43	Restrictions with regard to financial measures	27
44	Assent to Bills by High Commissioner	28
45	Commencement of Acts	29
46	Power of New Zealand Parliament to legislate for the Cook Islands	29
Part IV The Judiciary
The High Court of the Cook Islands
47	High Court established	30
48	Judges and Commissioners of the High Court	30
49	Commissioners of the High Court	30
50	Acting Chief Judge of the High Court	31
51	Acting Judge of the High Court	31
The Land Court of the Cook Islands
52	Land Court established	32
53	Judges and Commissioners of the Land Court	32
54	Commissioners of the Land Court	32
The Land Appellate Court of the Cook Islands
55	Land Appellate Court of the Cook Islands	33
56	Judges of the Land Appellate Court	33