Upon Grenada’s attainment of Independence in 1974, the Grenada Constitution Order of 1973, which was made on the 19th of December 1973 in London, came into operation on the day of Independence being 7th February, 1974. The Grenada Constitution comprises a number of rules, which establish the way the country is to be governed. Grenada has a written Constitution unlike the United Kingdom whose Constitution is unwritten.
The Constitution is made up of nine (9) chapters: