The Guyana Independence Order 1966
WHEREAS the People of Guyana— (a) acknowledge that reverence for the Deity and respect for the inherent dignity and the equal and inalienable rights of all men are the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in society; (b) affirm the entitlement of all men to the fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual; (c) recognise that the said rights and freedoms are best established and secured in a democratic society founded upon the rule of law: Now, therefore, the following articles, which...