Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 of Barbados
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The Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 of Barbados is the landmark legislation that transformed Barbados into a republic by replacing the British monarch with a Barbadian president as head of state.
All labels observed (2)
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| Barbados Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 | 1 |
| Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 of Barbados canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 of Barbados Context triple: [President of Barbados, createdBy, Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 of Barbados]
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Cayman Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2020
The Cayman Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2020 is a UK statutory instrument that revises and updates the constitutional framework of the Cayman Islands, including aspects of governance, powers, and institutional arrangements.
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B.
Supreme Court Act of Bermuda
The Supreme Court Act of Bermuda is the primary legislation that establishes the structure, powers, and procedures of Bermuda’s Supreme Court within the island’s judicial system.
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C.
Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda
The Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda is the supreme legal document that establishes the country's system of government, defines the powers of its institutions, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms to its citizens.
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D.
Antigua and Barbuda Independence Act 1981
The Antigua and Barbuda Independence Act 1981 is a UK Parliament statute that granted full independence to Antigua and Barbuda, establishing it as a sovereign state separate from British colonial rule.
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E.
Cayman Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2016
The Cayman Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2016 is a UK statutory instrument that updated and refined the constitutional framework governing the Cayman Islands, adjusting provisions of the 2009 Constitution Order.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 of Barbados Target entity description: The Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 of Barbados is the landmark legislation that transformed Barbados into a republic by replacing the British monarch with a Barbadian president as head of state.
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A.
Cayman Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2020
The Cayman Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2020 is a UK statutory instrument that revises and updates the constitutional framework of the Cayman Islands, including aspects of governance, powers, and institutional arrangements.
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B.
Supreme Court Act of Bermuda
The Supreme Court Act of Bermuda is the primary legislation that establishes the structure, powers, and procedures of Bermuda’s Supreme Court within the island’s judicial system.
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C.
Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda
The Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda is the supreme legal document that establishes the country's system of government, defines the powers of its institutions, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms to its citizens.
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D.
Antigua and Barbuda Independence Act 1981
The Antigua and Barbuda Independence Act 1981 is a UK Parliament statute that granted full independence to Antigua and Barbuda, establishing it as a sovereign state separate from British colonial rule.
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E.
Cayman Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2016
The Cayman Islands Constitution (Amendment) Order 2016 is a UK statutory instrument that updated and refined the constitutional framework governing the Cayman Islands, adjusting provisions of the 2009 Constitution Order.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament
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constitutional amendment ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 of Barbados
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surface form:
Barbados Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021
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| appliesTo |
citizens of Barbados
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institutions of the state of Barbados ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | legislative branch of Barbados ⓘ |
| constitutionalDocumentAffected | Constitution of Barbados ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Barbados ⓘ |
| effect |
ended the role of the British monarch in the constitutional order of Barbados
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established the office of President of Barbados as head of state ⓘ removed the Queen of Barbados from the Constitution of Barbados ⓘ replaced the British monarch as head of state of Barbados ⓘ transformed Barbados from a constitutional monarchy into a parliamentary republic ⓘ |
| governsOffice |
Governor-General of Barbados (transitional provisions)
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President of Barbados ⓘ |
| headOfStateCreated | President of Barbados ⓘ |
| headOfStateReplaced | monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| headOfStateTitleAfter | President of Barbados ⓘ |
| headOfStateTitleBefore | Queen of Barbados ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 21st century ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Barbados ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Barbadian law ⓘ |
| legislature | Parliament of Barbados ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Barbados
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surface form:
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member state Barbados
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| politicalContext | Barbados’s decision to remove the British monarch as head of state ⓘ |
| politicalSystemAfter | parliamentary republic ⓘ |
| politicalSystemBefore | constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| purpose |
to amend the Constitution of Barbados
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to provide for Barbados to become a republic ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Commonwealth realms
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surface form:
Commonwealth realm
post-colonial constitutional reform ⓘ republicanism in Barbados ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Barbados becoming a republic on 30 November 2021 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Constitution of Barbados
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surface form:
Barbados Constitution
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| significance |
completed Barbados’s transition to a republic within the Commonwealth
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landmark legislation in the constitutional history of Barbados ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
amendment of provisions relating to the Crown
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creation of the office of President of Barbados ⓘ head of state of Barbados ⓘ republican status of Barbados ⓘ |
| typeOfChange |
insertion of provisions for a President of Barbados
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removal of references to the Crown ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 of Barbados Description of subject: The Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 of Barbados is the landmark legislation that transformed Barbados into a republic by replacing the British monarch with a Barbadian president as head of state.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 of Barbados
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Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 of Barbados
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subject surface form:
Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021 (Barbados)
this entity surface form:
Barbados Constitution (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 2021