National Goals and Directive Principles

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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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National Goals and Directive Principles canonical 1

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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 ⓘ