Government of Aden

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The Government of Aden was the colonial administrative authority overseeing the port city and colony of Aden under British rule in the mid-20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative authority
colonial government
appliesToJurisdiction Colony of Aden
surface form: Aden Colony

City of Aden
Colony of Aden
surface form: Crown Colony of Aden

Port of Aden
capital Aden
constitutionalForm Crown colony government
continent Asia
country United Kingdom
currency Aden rupee
East African shilling
dissolvedFollowing British withdrawal from Aden
independence of South Yemen
endTime 1963
executiveBody Government of Aden self-linksurface differs
surface form: Executive Council of Aden
followed military administration in Aden
followedBy Federation of South Arabia
surface form: Federation of South Arabia government

People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
surface form: People's Republic of South Yemen government
governmentType colonial administration
unitary administration under British Crown
hasJurisdictionOver Colony of Aden
surface form: Aden Colony

Aden Protectorate
surface form: Aden Protectorate (in certain matters)
hasResponsibilityFor customs and trade regulation
education policy in Aden
health and sanitation in Aden
port administration
public order and policing
public works and infrastructure in Aden
headOfGovernment Governor of Aden
languageUsed Arabic
English
legalSystem English common law
local customary law (in personal matters)
legislativeBody Government of Aden self-linksurface differs
surface form: Legislative Council of Aden
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Colony of Aden
surface form: Aden Colony

Aden Protectorate
British Empire
officeHeldByHeadOfGovernment Governor of Aden
partOf British colonial administration
significantEvent Aden Emergency
integration into Federation of South Arabia
startTime 1937
subordinateTo British High Commissioner in Aden
surface form: British High Commissioner for the Western Aden Protectorate

Colonial Office
surface form: Colonial Office (United Kingdom)

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Aden shilling issuingAuthority Government of Aden
Government of Aden legislativeBody Government of Aden self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Legislative Council of Aden
Government of Aden executiveBody Government of Aden self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Executive Council of Aden