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bs-principal_1799-0002 | THE FOLLOWING LEGISLATION [PRINCIPAL] | THE FOLLOWING LEGISLATION
HAS BEEN REPEALED
BY
ACT NO. 40 OF 2014
GAMING [CH.388 – 1
GAMING
CHAPTER 388
GAMING
... | https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1799/1799-0002/1799-0002_1.pdf | laws_bahamas_gov | BS | Bahamas | en | null | null | null | 2026-09-09T20:37:42Z | Government of The Bahamas — Bahamas Legislation On-line (laws.bahamas.gov.bs) Principal / Amending / Subordinate legislation PDFs published as Official Gazette text. Authentic Official Gazette / eLaws text prevails. Not legal advice. | current | PRINCIPAL_1799-0002 | PRINCIPAL_1799-0002 | 4 | /workspace/legal-corpora/bs/instruments/bs-principal_1799-0002.json | {"schema_version":"collection_record.v1","record_type":"law","law_identifier":"PRINCIPAL_1799-0002","document_type":"statute","is_current":true,"canonical_law_url":"https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1799/1799-0002/1799-0002_1.pdf","article_extraction_status":"ok","metadata":{"collector":"coll... |
bs-principal_1799-0005 | MORTGAGES [CH.156 – 1 [PRINCIPAL] | MORTGAGES [CH.156 – 1
MORTGAGES
CHAPTER 156
MORTGAGES
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
SECTION
1. Short title.
2. In Actions concerning Mortgages or Ejec... | https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1799/1799-0005/MortgagesAct_1.pdf | laws_bahamas_gov | BS | Bahamas | en | null | null | null | 2026-09-09T20:37:45Z | Government of The Bahamas — Bahamas Legislation On-line (laws.bahamas.gov.bs) Principal / Amending / Subordinate legislation PDFs published as Official Gazette text. Authentic Official Gazette / eLaws text prevails. Not legal advice. | current | PRINCIPAL_1799-0005 | PRINCIPAL_1799-0005 | 8 | /workspace/legal-corpora/bs/instruments/bs-principal_1799-0005.json | {"schema_version":"collection_record.v1","record_type":"law","law_identifier":"PRINCIPAL_1799-0005","document_type":"statute","is_current":true,"canonical_law_url":"https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1799/1799-0005/MortgagesAct_1.pdf","article_extraction_status":"ok","metadata":{"collector":"c... |
bs-principal_1799-0006 | LANDLORD AND TENANT [CH.161 – 1 [PRINCIPAL] | LANDLORD AND TENANT [CH.161 – 1
LANDLORD AND TENANT
CHAPTER 161
LANDLORD AND TENANT
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
SECTION
1. Short title.
2. Goods taken in execution not r... | https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1799/1799-0006/LandlordandTenantAct_1.pdf | laws_bahamas_gov | BS | Bahamas | en | null | null | null | 2026-09-09T20:37:47Z | Government of The Bahamas — Bahamas Legislation On-line (laws.bahamas.gov.bs) Principal / Amending / Subordinate legislation PDFs published as Official Gazette text. Authentic Official Gazette / eLaws text prevails. Not legal advice. | current | PRINCIPAL_1799-0006 | PRINCIPAL_1799-0006 | 10 | /workspace/legal-corpora/bs/instruments/bs-principal_1799-0006.json | {"schema_version":"collection_record.v1","record_type":"law","law_identifier":"PRINCIPAL_1799-0006","document_type":"statute","is_current":true,"canonical_law_url":"https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1799/1799-0006/LandlordandTenantAct_1.pdf","article_extraction_status":"ok","metadata":{"colle... |
bs-principal_1799-0009 | THE FOLLOWING LEGISLATION [PRINCIPAL] | THE FOLLOWING LEGISLATION
HAS BEEN REPEALED
BY
ACT NO. 40 OF 2014
GAMING [CH.388 – 1
GAMING
CHAPTER 388
GAMING
... | https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1799/1799-0009/GamingAct_1.pdf | laws_bahamas_gov | BS | Bahamas | en | null | null | null | 2026-09-09T20:37:49Z | Government of The Bahamas — Bahamas Legislation On-line (laws.bahamas.gov.bs) Principal / Amending / Subordinate legislation PDFs published as Official Gazette text. Authentic Official Gazette / eLaws text prevails. Not legal advice. | current | PRINCIPAL_1799-0009 | PRINCIPAL_1799-0009 | 4 | /workspace/legal-corpora/bs/instruments/bs-principal_1799-0009.json | {"schema_version":"collection_record.v1","record_type":"law","law_identifier":"PRINCIPAL_1799-0009","document_type":"statute","is_current":true,"canonical_law_url":"https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1799/1799-0009/GamingAct_1.pdf","article_extraction_status":"ok","metadata":{"collector":"coll... |
bs-principal_1799-0031 | HABEAS CORPUS [CH.63 – 1 [PRINCIPAL] | HABEAS CORPUS [CH.63 – 1
HABEAS CORPUS
CHAPTER 63
HABEAS CORPUS
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
SECTION
Short title
1. Sheriff, etc., within three days after se... | https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1799/1799-0031/1799-0031_1.pdf | laws_bahamas_gov | BS | Bahamas | en | null | null | null | 2026-09-09T20:37:51Z | Government of The Bahamas — Bahamas Legislation On-line (laws.bahamas.gov.bs) Principal / Amending / Subordinate legislation PDFs published as Official Gazette text. Authentic Official Gazette / eLaws text prevails. Not legal advice. | current | PRINCIPAL_1799-0031 | PRINCIPAL_1799-0031 | 11 | /workspace/legal-corpora/bs/instruments/bs-principal_1799-0031.json | {"schema_version":"collection_record.v1","record_type":"law","law_identifier":"PRINCIPAL_1799-0031","document_type":"statute","is_current":true,"canonical_law_url":"https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1799/1799-0031/1799-0031_1.pdf","article_extraction_status":"ok","metadata":{"collector":"coll... |
bs-principal_1835-0040 | FRIENDLY SOCIETIES [CH.313 – 1 [PRINCIPAL] | FRIENDLY SOCIETIES [CH.313 – 1
FRIENDLY SOCIETIES
CHAPTER 313
FRIENDLY SOCIETIES
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
SECTION
1. Short title.
2. Interpretation.
3. ... | https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1835/1835-0040/FriendlySocietiesAct_1.pdf | laws_bahamas_gov | BS | Bahamas | en | null | null | null | 2026-09-09T20:37:54Z | Government of The Bahamas — Bahamas Legislation On-line (laws.bahamas.gov.bs) Principal / Amending / Subordinate legislation PDFs published as Official Gazette text. Authentic Official Gazette / eLaws text prevails. Not legal advice. | current | PRINCIPAL_1835-0040 | PRINCIPAL_1835-0040 | 52 | /workspace/legal-corpora/bs/instruments/bs-principal_1835-0040.json | {"schema_version":"collection_record.v1","record_type":"law","law_identifier":"PRINCIPAL_1835-0040","document_type":"statute","is_current":true,"canonical_law_url":"https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1835/1835-0040/FriendlySocietiesAct_1.pdf","article_extraction_status":"ok","metadata":{"colle... |
bs-principal_1846-0009 | PRESCRIPTION [CH.158 – 1 [PRINCIPAL] | PRESCRIPTION [CH.158 – 1
PRESCRIPTION
CHAPTER 158
PRESCRIPTION
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
SECTION
1. Short title.
2. Claims to Right of Common and other pro... | https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1846/1846-0009/PrescriptionAct_1.pdf | laws_bahamas_gov | BS | Bahamas | en | null | null | null | 2026-09-09T20:37:56Z | Government of The Bahamas — Bahamas Legislation On-line (laws.bahamas.gov.bs) Principal / Amending / Subordinate legislation PDFs published as Official Gazette text. Authentic Official Gazette / eLaws text prevails. Not legal advice. | current | PRINCIPAL_1846-0009 | PRINCIPAL_1846-0009 | 8 | /workspace/legal-corpora/bs/instruments/bs-principal_1846-0009.json | {"schema_version":"collection_record.v1","record_type":"law","law_identifier":"PRINCIPAL_1846-0009","document_type":"statute","is_current":true,"canonical_law_url":"https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1846/1846-0009/PrescriptionAct_1.pdf","article_extraction_status":"ok","metadata":{"collector"... |
bs-principal_1846-0010 | REAL PROPERTY [CH.169 – 1 [PRINCIPAL] | REAL PROPERTY [CH.169 – 1
REAL PROPERTY
CHAPTER 169
REAL PROPERTY
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
SECTION
1. Short title.
2. The immediate Freehold of corporeal Tenements t... | https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1846/1846-0010/RealPropertyAct_1.pdf | laws_bahamas_gov | BS | Bahamas | en | null | null | null | 2026-09-09T20:37:58Z | Government of The Bahamas — Bahamas Legislation On-line (laws.bahamas.gov.bs) Principal / Amending / Subordinate legislation PDFs published as Official Gazette text. Authentic Official Gazette / eLaws text prevails. Not legal advice. | current | PRINCIPAL_1846-0010 | PRINCIPAL_1846-0010 | 5 | /workspace/legal-corpora/bs/instruments/bs-principal_1846-0010.json | {"schema_version":"collection_record.v1","record_type":"law","law_identifier":"PRINCIPAL_1846-0010","document_type":"statute","is_current":true,"canonical_law_url":"https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1846/1846-0010/RealPropertyAct_1.pdf","article_extraction_status":"ok","metadata":{"collector"... |
bs-principal_1860-0003 | VACCINATION [IV – 3 [PRINCIPAL] | VACCINATION [IV – 3
VACCINATION
Act No. 3 of 1860 3 of 1860
3 of 1874
10 of 188... | https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1860/1860-0003/VaccinationAct_1.pdf | laws_bahamas_gov | BS | Bahamas | en | null | null | null | 2026-09-09T20:38:00Z | Government of The Bahamas — Bahamas Legislation On-line (laws.bahamas.gov.bs) Principal / Amending / Subordinate legislation PDFs published as Official Gazette text. Authentic Official Gazette / eLaws text prevails. Not legal advice. | current | PRINCIPAL_1860-0003 | PRINCIPAL_1860-0003 | 19 | /workspace/legal-corpora/bs/instruments/bs-principal_1860-0003.json | {"schema_version":"collection_record.v1","record_type":"law","law_identifier":"PRINCIPAL_1860-0003","document_type":"statute","is_current":true,"canonical_law_url":"https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1860/1860-0003/VaccinationAct_1.pdf","article_extraction_status":"ok","metadata":{"collector":... |
bs-principal_1861-0013 | PARTNERSHIP LIMITED LIABILITY [CH.311 – 1 [PRINCIPAL] | "PARTNERSHIP LIMITED LIABILITY [CH.311 – 1\n\n\n (...TRUNCATED) | https://laws.bahamas.gov.bs/cms/images/LEGISLATION/PRINCIPAL/1861/1861-0013/1861-0013_2.pdf | laws_bahamas_gov | BS | Bahamas | en | null | null | null | 2026-09-09T20:38:03Z | "Government of The Bahamas — Bahamas Legislation On-line (laws.bahamas.gov.bs) Principal / Amendin(...TRUNCATED) | current | PRINCIPAL_1861-0013 | PRINCIPAL_1861-0013 | 56 | /workspace/legal-corpora/bs/instruments/bs-principal_1861-0013.json | "{\"schema_version\":\"collection_record.v1\",\"record_type\":\"law\",\"law_identifier\":\"PRINCIPAL(...TRUNCATED) |
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Bahamas Laws (Official Gazette / laws.bahamas.gov.bs)
Research snapshot of official national legislation from Bahamas Legislation On-line / Official Gazette (laws.bahamas.gov.bs).
Not legal advice. The official gazette / authentic source prevails over this corpus.
Snapshot
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Snapshot date | 2026-09-10 |
| Coverage | catalog-backed incomplete |
| Source | Bahamas Legislation On-line / Official Gazette (laws.bahamas.gov.bs) |
| Collector | scrapers/collect_bs.py |
| Laws / instruments | 150 |
| Articles | 6,922 |
| Language | en |
| Jurisdiction | Bahamas |
| License | bs-laws-official-texts |
Contents
data/laws.parquet— one row per instrument.data/articles.parquet— article/section rows for the same snapshot.scrapers/collect_bs.py— research collector used to build this snapshot.
License / reuse
Official Bahamas Gazette / eLaws texts; authentic Official Gazette prevails; not legal advice.
This dataset is not legal advice. The official source prevails.
Source
Known gaps
Official PDFs from laws.bahamas.gov.bs PRINCIPAL/AMENDING/SUBORDINATE via CDX+Wayback (live ShapeGuard). Not vLex.
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