Legislative Council of the Falkland Islands

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colonial legislature former legislative body unicameral legislature

The Legislative Council of the Falkland Islands was the former elected colonial-era legislature of the Falkland Islands, later superseded by the more modern Legislative Assembly.

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Label	Occurrences
Legislative Council of the Falkland Islands canonical	2

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	colonial legislature ⓘ former legislative body ⓘ unicameral legislature ⓘ
category	British colonial legislatures ⓘ Defunct legislatures ⓘ Politics of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
constitutionalStatus	colonial-era legislature ⓘ
convenesIn	Legislative Council Chamber in Stanley ONNED1 ⓘ
country	British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
dissolvedOrAbolished	2009 ⓘ
endCause	constitutional reform creating the Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
function	approve public expenditure ⓘ enact legislation ⓘ scrutinize the executive ⓘ
governedByDocument	Falkland Islands Constitution ONNED1 ⓘ
governmentBranch	legislative branch ⓘ
governs	internal affairs of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	Falkland Islands Government budget ⓘ
hasPart	appointed members ⓘ elected members ⓘ ex officio members ⓘ
headOfStateDuringExistence	monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ
historicalPeriod	British colonial era in the Falkland Islands ⓘ
jurisdiction	Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageUsed	English ⓘ
legalSystemContext	common law ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor	Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
legislativeProcess	passing ordinances for the Falkland Islands ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Stanley, Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	FKST ONNED1 ⓘ
meetingPlace	Stanley, Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Government of the Falkland Islands ONNED1 ⓘ political history of the Falkland Islands ⓘ
politicalSystemContext	parliamentary system under British Crown ⓘ
replaced	earlier advisory councils in the Falkland Islands ⓘ
replacedBy	Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands ONNED1 ⓘ unicameral Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
roleInGovernment	primary law-making body of the Falkland Islands before 2009 ⓘ
seat	Stanley, Falkland Islands ONNED1 ⓘ
sovereignState	United Kingdom ⓘ
typeOfRepresentation	territorial representation of constituencies in the Falkland Islands ⓘ
votingSystem	plurality voting system ⓘ

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Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands → replaced → Legislative Council of the Falkland Islands ⓘ

Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands → isSuccessorTo → Legislative Council of the Falkland Islands ⓘ