England and Wales

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England and Wales is a legal jurisdiction within the United Kingdom, encompassing two of its constituent countries and sharing a unified legal system and many governmental institutions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent part of the United Kingdom
legal jurisdiction
country England
Wales
hasCapitalForJurisdiction London, England
surface form: London
hasCentralBank Bank of England
hasCivilLaw civil law of England and Wales
hasCourtSystem courts of England and Wales
hasCriminalCourt Crown Court of England and Wales
surface form: Crown Court
hasCriminalLaw criminal law of England and Wales
hasCurrency Pound sterling
hasEducationSystem education system of England and Wales
hasElectoralCommission UK Electoral Commission
surface form: Electoral Commission
hasElectoralSystem first-past-the-post voting for UK Parliament elections
hasHeadOfGovernment Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
hasHeadOfState monarch of the United Kingdom
hasHumanRightsFramework Human Rights Act 1998
hasLegalAidSystem Legal Aid Agency
hasLegalEducationBody Bar Standards Board
Legal Services Board
surface form: Solicitors Regulation Authority
hasLegalProfession barrister
solicitor
hasLegalRegulator Bar Standards Board
Legal Services Board
surface form: Solicitors Regulation Authority
hasLegalSystem law of England and Wales
hasLegislature British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
hasLowerCourt County courts of England and Wales
Magistrates' courts of England and Wales
surface form: Magistrates’ courts of England and Wales
hasNationalHumanRightsInstitution Equality and Human Rights Commission
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.gov.uk
hasOmbudsman Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
hasPoliceForces territorial police forces in England and Wales
hasPrisonService HM Prison and Probation Service
surface form: His Majesty’s Prison Service
hasProfessionalBody Bar Council of England and Wales
Law Society of England and Wales
hasProsecutionService Crown Prosecution Service
hasRegulator Care Quality Commission
Ofsted
hasSeniorCourt Court of Appeal of England and Wales
High Court of Justice of England and Wales
hasStatisticsAuthority Office for National Statistics
hasStatuteLaw Acts of Parliament
surface form: Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
hasSupremeCourt Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
hasTaxAuthority HM Revenue and Customs
surface form: His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs
partOf United Kingdom
sharesLegalSystemWith England
Wales
usesLawSystem common law

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Bar Standards Board jurisdiction England and Wales
Royal Courts of Justice jurisdiction England and Wales
Oscar Wilde libel trial jurisdiction England and Wales
The Reports jurisdiction England and Wales
Act of Indemnity and Oblivion region England and Wales
Clarendon Code region England and Wales
Test Act 1673 region England and Wales
Temple jurisdiction England and Wales
Archer-Shee case jurisdiction England and Wales
Gray's Inn servesJurisdiction England and Wales
Benchers country England and Wales
subject surface form: Bencher
Senior Treasurer jurisdiction England and Wales
subject surface form: Senior Treasurer of the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Canary Wharf Group regulatoryJurisdiction England and Wales
Fourth Division geographicScope England and Wales
HM Prison Usk jurisdiction England and Wales
King’s Bench country England and Wales
Security Service Act 1989 jurisdiction England and Wales
Children Act 2004 jurisdiction England and Wales
Checkatrade Trophy region England and Wales
Papa Johns Trophy region England and Wales
Public Records Act 1958 jurisdiction England and Wales
England and Wales Cricket Board jurisdiction England and Wales
this entity surface form: Wales
NHS Act 2006 territorialExtent England and Wales
Cardiff Crown Court jurisdiction England and Wales
Act in Restraint of Appeals jurisdiction England and Wales
this entity surface form: Kingdom of England and Wales
Judicial Committee Act 1833 region England and Wales
The Solicitor General jurisdiction England and Wales
subject surface form: Solicitor General for England and Wales
The Queen’s Remembrancer hasJurisdiction England and Wales
subject surface form: Queen’s Remembrancer
Lord Collins of Mapesbury jurisdiction England and Wales
Local Government Board jurisdiction England and Wales
Architects Act 1997 jurisdiction England and Wales
Wales Act 1978 (failed implementation) jurisdiction England and Wales
subject surface form: Wales Act 1978
this entity surface form: England and Wales (as part of UK legal system)
English First Division title region England and Wales
Lord Mance jurisdiction England and Wales
Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe jurisdiction England and Wales
Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury jurisdiction England and Wales
Wakefield Prison jurisdiction England and Wales
Football League First Division region England and Wales
River Monnow crossesBorderBetween England and Wales