Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

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constitution fundamental law legal document

The Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is the fundamental legal framework that defines the governmental structure, powers, and rights within this British Overseas Territory.

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Label	Occurrences
Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha canonical	2
Saint Helena Constitution Order 2009	1
Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order	1
United Kingdom Orders in Council relating to St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitution ⓘ fundamental law ⓘ legal document ⓘ
appliesTo	Ascension Island ⓘ Saint Helena ⓘ surface form: St Helena British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ surface form: St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
bindingOn	all public authorities in St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
contains	chapter on fundamental rights and freedoms ⓘ chapter on the Governor ⓘ chapter on the executive ⓘ chapter on the judiciary ⓘ chapter on the legislature ⓘ preamble ⓘ provisions on citizenship ⓘ provisions on finance ⓘ provisions on public service ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
createsOffice	Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ surface form: Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
defines	fundamental rights in St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ governmental structure of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ powers of the government of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
establishes	Ascension Island Council ⓘ Executive Council of Saint Helena ⓘ surface form: Executive Council of St Helena Legislative Council of Saint Helena ⓘ surface form: Legislative Council of St Helena Island Council of Tristan da Cunha ⓘ surface form: Tristan da Cunha Island Council
guarantees	freedom of assembly and association ⓘ freedom of conscience ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ fundamental human rights and freedoms ⓘ protection from discrimination ⓘ protection of personal liberty ⓘ protection of privacy of home and other property ⓘ protection of the law ⓘ
headOfState	monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ
higherLawThan	ordinary legislation of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
providesFor	Court of Appeal of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ Magistrates’ Court of St Helena ⓘ Supreme Court of St Helena ⓘ surface form: Supreme Court of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha elected members of the Legislative Council of St Helena ⓘ ex officio members of the Legislative Council of St Helena ⓘ independence of the judiciary ⓘ
regulates	judiciary of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ legislative process in St Helena ⓘ public finance of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ relationship between Governor and Executive Council ⓘ
representativeOfMonarch	Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ surface form: Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
territoryStatus	British Overseas Territory ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha → governingDocument → Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ

Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha → legalBasis → Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ

Island Council of Tristan da Cunha → follows → Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order

Government of Saint Helena → follows → Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Helena Constitution Order 2009

Ascension Island Government → establishedUnder → Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ

this entity surface form: United Kingdom Orders in Council relating to St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha