JUPEBGovernmentConstitutions and Constitutionalism

The Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy in Chapter II of the 1999 Constitution are

Aapplicable only to the states.
Benforceable in any court of law.
Cpart of the fundamental human rights.
Dnon-justiciable, meaning citizens cannot sue the government for failing to achieve them.CORRECT
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Why the answer is D, and why the others tempt you.
Section 6(6)(c) removes Chapter II from the jurisdiction of the courts. Objectives such as free education and adequate health care are goals for government to pursue, not rights that can be enforced, unlike the rights in Chapter IV.
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