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Jamaica’s Constitution as it relates to “allegiance to a foreign power”

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1. Section 39 of the Constitution of Jamaica provides that a Commonwealth citizen aged 21 years or upwards who has been ordinarily resident in Jamaica for the immediately preceding twelve (12) months is qualified to be appointed a Senator or elected as a member of the House of Representatives.
2. Section 40 provides that no person [...]

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