Constitution of Bermuda
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The Constitution of Bermuda is the supreme legal document that outlines the territory’s system of government, separation of powers, and fundamental rights within its status as a British Overseas Territory.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Constitution of Bermuda canonical | 12 |
| Bermuda Constitution Order 1968 | 2 |
| Bermuda Constitution | 1 |
| Bermuda Constitution Order | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional instrument
ⓘ
supreme law ⓘ written constitution ⓘ |
| allocatesPowerTo |
Government of Bermuda
ⓘ
surface form:
Cabinet of Bermuda
Governor of Bermuda ⓘ Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ Premier of Bermuda ⓘ courts of Bermuda ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Bermuda (United Kingdom)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bermuda
|
| basedOn | Westminster system ⓘ |
| contains |
bill of rights
ⓘ
provisions on fair trial ⓘ provisions on freedom of assembly and association ⓘ provisions on freedom of conscience ⓘ provisions on freedom of expression ⓘ provisions on fundamental freedoms ⓘ provisions on personal liberty ⓘ provisions on protection from discrimination ⓘ provisions on protection of property ⓘ |
| country |
Bermuda (United Kingdom)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bermuda
|
| defines | separation of powers in Bermuda ⓘ |
| definesStatusAs |
British Overseas Territories
ⓘ
surface form:
British Overseas Territory
|
| establishes |
executive branch of Bermuda
ⓘ
judicial branch of Bermuda ⓘ legislative branch of Bermuda ⓘ system of government of Bermuda ⓘ |
| establishesBody |
House of Assembly of Bermuda
ⓘ
Parliament of Bermuda ⓘ Senate of Bermuda ⓘ Supreme Court of Bermuda ⓘ |
| establishesOffice |
Government of Bermuda
ⓘ
surface form:
Cabinet of Bermuda
Governor of Bermuda ⓘ Premier of Bermuda ⓘ |
| guarantees |
freedoms of individuals in Bermuda
ⓘ
fundamental rights ⓘ |
| headOfState | monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Bermuda (United Kingdom)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bermuda
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatusOfTerritory |
British Overseas Territories
ⓘ
surface form:
British Overseas Territory
|
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| protects | civil liberties in Bermuda ⓘ |
| providesFor |
parliamentary democracy in Bermuda
ⓘ
responsible government in Bermuda ⓘ |
| regulates |
relations between executive and judiciary in Bermuda
ⓘ
relations between executive and legislature in Bermuda ⓘ relations between legislature and judiciary in Bermuda ⓘ |
| representedInBermudaBy | Governor of Bermuda ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
British Parliament
ⓘ
surface form:
United Kingdom sovereign Parliament
|
| supremeLawOf |
Bermuda (United Kingdom)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bermuda
|
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bermuda Constitution Order 1968
this entity surface form:
Bermuda Constitution Order
subject surface form:
President of the Senate of Bermuda
subject surface form:
President of the Senate of Bermuda
subject surface form:
Vice President of the Senate (Bermuda)
this entity surface form:
Bermuda Constitution
this entity surface form:
Bermuda Constitution Order 1968