National Goals and Directive Principles

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constitutional principle framework foundational policy guideline part of constitution

The National Goals and Directive Principles are the foundational policy and value guidelines in Papua New Guinea’s Constitution that set out the country’s long-term social, economic, and cultural development objectives.

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Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional principle framework ⓘ foundational policy guideline ⓘ part of constitution ⓘ
adoptedWithConstitution	1975 ⓘ
adoptionDate	16 September 1975 ⓘ
adoptionEvent	independence of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
aimsAt	ensuring responsible management of natural resources ⓘ integral human development of all citizens ⓘ preserving and developing Papua New Guinean ways ⓘ promoting national unity ⓘ reducing social and economic inequality ⓘ
appliesTo	all organs of the State in Papua New Guinea ⓘ
bindingOn	all governmental bodies in Papua New Guinea ⓘ local-level governments of Papua New Guinea ⓘ government of Papua New Guinea ⓘ surface form: national government of Papua New Guinea provincial governments of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
constitutionalPart	Constitution of Papua New Guinea ⓘ surface form: Preamble of the Constitution of Papua New Guinea
contains	National Goal of Equality and Participation ⓘ National Goal of Integral Human Development ⓘ National Goal of National Sovereignty and Self-Reliance ⓘ National Goal of Natural Resources and Environment ⓘ National Goal of Papua New Guinean Ways ⓘ
country	Papua New Guinea ⓘ
developedBy	Constitutional Planning Committee of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
emphasizes	Papua New Guinean cultural identity ⓘ basic human rights ⓘ equitable distribution of benefits ⓘ human dignity ⓘ participatory democracy ⓘ protection of the environment ⓘ respect for traditional cultures ⓘ self-reliance and self-sufficiency ⓘ social justice ⓘ sustainable use of natural resources ⓘ
enshrinedIn	Constitution of Papua New Guinea ⓘ surface form: Constitution of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea
influences	judicial interpretation of constitutional provisions ⓘ national development plans of Papua New Guinea ⓘ public policy formulation in Papua New Guinea ⓘ
inspiredBy	Constitutional Planning Committee Report 1974 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalCharacter	directive principles of state policy ⓘ non-justiciable principles ⓘ
legalSystemContext	Papua New Guinea constitutional law ⓘ
locatedInJurisdiction	Papua New Guinea ⓘ surface form: Independent State of Papua New Guinea
purpose	express national vision and values ⓘ guide interpretation of the Constitution ⓘ guide long-term cultural development ⓘ guide long-term economic development ⓘ guide long-term social development ⓘ influence law-making and public policy ⓘ provide policy direction for the State ⓘ

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Constitution of Papua New Guinea → contains → National Goals and Directive Principles ⓘ