Gibraltar Constitution Order 1969

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The Gibraltar Constitution Order 1969 is the legal instrument that established Gibraltar’s modern constitutional framework and institutions of self-government under British sovereignty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Order in Council
constitutional instrument
legal document
appliesTo public authorities in Gibraltar
residents of Gibraltar
category Gibraltar constitutional law
United Kingdom statutory instruments relating to overseas territories
constitutionalStatus Constitution of Gibraltar
surface form: Gibraltar constitution
country Gibraltar
defines constitutional relationship between Gibraltar and the United Kingdom
scope of self-government in Gibraltar
enactedBy Privy Council
surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom
form Order in Council made under the Royal Prerogative
jurisdiction Gibraltar
language English
legalBasisFor Gibraltar’s constitutional status under the United Kingdom
Gibraltar’s internal self-government
legalSystem common law tradition
politicalContext United Kingdom overseas territory governance
purpose to establish Gibraltar’s modern constitutional framework
to establish institutions of self-government in Gibraltar
replaced earlier constitutional arrangements for Gibraltar
sovereigntyContext British sovereignty
status in force until superseded by later Gibraltar constitution
subject distribution of powers between the Governor and elected representatives in Gibraltar
establishment of a legislature for Gibraltar
executive authority in Gibraltar
fundamental governmental institutions of Gibraltar
typeOfTerritoryRegulated British Overseas Territories
surface form: British Overseas Territory

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Parliament of Gibraltar createdBy Gibraltar Constitution Order 1969
Gibraltar Constitution Order 2006 replaced Gibraltar Constitution Order 1969
Constitution of Gibraltar precededBy Gibraltar Constitution Order 1969
Constitution of Gibraltar replaces Gibraltar Constitution Order 1969
this entity surface form: 1969 Constitution of Gibraltar