Virgin Islands Constitution Order 2007
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The Virgin Islands Constitution Order 2007 is the primary constitutional instrument that defines the modern system of government and political framework for the British Virgin Islands as a British Overseas Territory.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Order in Council
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constitutional instrument ⓘ legal document ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
British Overseas Territory of the Virgin Islands
NERFINISHED
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Virgin Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Westminster-style constitutional model ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
courts of the Virgin Islands
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executive government of the Virgin Islands ⓘ public authorities of the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | supreme law of the Virgin Islands subject to the Constitution of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| contains | Bill of Rights for the Virgin Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | British Virgin Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defines |
political framework of the Virgin Islands
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relationship between the Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom ⓘ system of government of the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Privy Council of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enactedUnderAuthorityOf | Crown in right of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishes |
Cabinet of the Virgin Islands
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Council of Ministers (Cabinet) structure ⓘ Governor of the Virgin Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Assembly of the Virgin Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ office of Premier of the Virgin Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs |
constitutional review by the courts in the Virgin Islands
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exercise of executive authority in the Virgin Islands ⓘ legislative competence of the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| guarantees | fundamental rights and freedoms of the individual in the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | Order made by the Queen in Council ⓘ |
| legalStatus | primary constitutional instrument of the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| legalSystem | part of the law of the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| partOf | constitution of the Virgin Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesFor |
appointment and functions of the Governor
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appointment and functions of the Premier and Ministers ⓘ electoral system of the Virgin Islands ⓘ judicial appointments in the Virgin Islands ⓘ legislative procedures of the House of Assembly ⓘ public finance arrangements of the Virgin Islands ⓘ public service of the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| publisher | The Stationery Office (UK) (official publication) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
executive branch of the Virgin Islands
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judicature of the Virgin Islands ⓘ legislative branch of the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| relatedTo | constitutional arrangements of other British Overseas Territories ⓘ |
| replaced | Virgin Islands (Constitution) Order 1976 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
constitutional debates in the Virgin Islands
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discussions on self-governance in the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| superseded | earlier constitutional instruments of the Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| territorialClassification | British Overseas Territories constitutional order ⓘ |
| typeOfLaw | public law ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands
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Virgin Islands Constitution Order 2007
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