Dominica 1978 Constitution (reviewed 2014)

SCHEDULE 3. MATTERS NOT SUBJECT TO INVESTIGATION BY PARLIAMENTARY COMMISSIONER

1. Action taken in matters certified by the Attorney General to affect relations or dealings between the Government and the government of any country or territory other than Dominica or any international organisation.
2. Action taken in any country or territory outside Dominica by or on behalf of any officer representing or acting under the authority of the Government.
3. Action taken under any law relating to extradition or fugitive offenders.
4. Action taken for the purposes of investigating crime or of protecting the security of Dominica.
5. The commencement or conduct of civil or criminal proceedings before any court of law having jurisdiction in Dominica or before any international court or tribunal.
6. Any exercise of the prerogative of mercy.
7. Action taken in matters relating to contractual or other commercial transactions, being transactions of a department of government or an authority to which section 110 applies but not being transactions for or relating to—
   1. the acquisition of land compulsorily or in circumstances in which it could be acquired compulsorily;
   2. the disposal as surplus of land acquired compulsorily or in circumstances in which it could have been acquired compulsorily.
8. Action taken in respect of appointments or removals, pay, discipline, superannuation or other personnel matters in relation to service in any office or employment in the public service or under any authority as may be prescribed by law.
9. Any matter relating to any person who is or was a member of the armed forces of Dominica in so far as the matter relates to—
   1. the terms and conditions of his service as such; or
   2. any order, command, penalty or punishment given to or affecting in his capacity as such.
10. Any action which by virtue of any provision of this Constitution may not be enquired into by any court of law.