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The Republic of Angola shall be a secular state and there shall be separation between state and church, under the terms of the law. endobj << /Border [ 0 0 0 ] /Contents () /Dest [ 504 0 R /XYZ 216.276 671.8898 0 ] /Rect [ 505.6756 104.8898 517.2756 116.8898 ] /Subtype /Link /Type /Annot >> Issues to -be discussed include a review of the consultation process already begun, how to explain what a constitution is to the general public, how to consult the public on issues of importance, and how to improve civic education. 763 0 obj 677 0 obj 446 0 obj Elections to the << /Border [ 0 0 0 ] /Contents () /Dest [ 504 0 R /XYZ 303.552 263.8898 0 ] /Rect [ 505.6756 714.8898 517.2756 726.8898 ] /Subtype /Link /Type /Annot >> endobj The separate status, << /Border [ 0 0 0 ] /Contents () /Dest [ 503 0 R /XYZ 228.526 308.8898 0 ] /Rect [ 88 156.8898 142.99 168.8898 ] /Subtype /Link /Type /Annot >> << /Border [ 0 0 0 ] /Contents () /Dest [ 500 0 R /XYZ 267.46 425.8898 0 ] /Rect [ 505.6756 374.8898 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Chapter shall be respected and upheld by the executive, legislature and judiciary and all organs of the Government and its agencies and, where applicable to them, by all natural and legal persons in Malawi and shall be enforceable in the manner prescribed in this Chapter. << /Border [ 0 0 0 ] /Contents () /Dest [ 505 0 R /XYZ 112.319 295.8898 0 ] /Rect [ 505.6756 204.8898 517.2756 214.8898 ] /Subtype /Link /Type /Annot >> endobj The separate status, endobj << /Border [ 0 0 0 ] /Contents () /Dest [ 571 0 R /XYZ 282.517 260.8898 0 ] /Rect [ 88 274.8898 180.87 286.8898 ] /Subtype /Link /Type /Annot >> Royal assent, 9th November 1998 Malawi a sovereign state. 611 0 obj << /Border [ 0 0 0 ] /Contents () /Dest [ 495 0 R /XYZ 357.228 263.8898 0 ] /Rect [ 511.4756 632.8898 517.2756 644.8898 ] /Subtype /Link /Type /Annot >> 234 0 obj endobj << /Border [ 0 0 0 ] /Contents () /Dest [ 506 0 R /XYZ 121.027 493.8898 0 ] /Rect [ 490.0256 688.8898 501.6256 698.8898 ] /Subtype /Link /Type /Annot >> 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