DWOKOTO STOOL AND ANOTHER vs. KWAMANG STOOL AND OTHERS

ADADE JSC, AMUA-SEKYI JSC, AIKINS JSC, BAMFORD-ADDO JSC, HAYFRON-BENJAMIN JSC ADADE JSC. I have some difficulty agreeing with the interpretation of s 22(6) of the Interpretation Act 1960 (CA 4) especially in relation to s 23 of the same Act. In Hungarotex v Boateng [1987-88] 1 GLR 205, I sufficiently articulated these misgivings in a minority opinion. The said s 22 and s 23 read as follows: “22 (1) References in an enactment to time are to Greenwich meantime. (2) Where in an enactment a period of time is expressed to begin on a particular day, that day shall be included in the period. (3) Where in an enactment a period of time is expressed to be reckoned from, or after, a particular day, that day shall not be included in the period. (4) Where in an enactment a period of time is expressed to end on, or be reckoned to a particular day, that day shall be included in the period. (5) Where the time limited by an enactment for the doing of anything expires on a Sunday or a public hol.....