Governor of South Australia

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constitutional office vice-regal office

The Governor of South Australia is the King’s representative in the state, performing constitutional, ceremonial, and community duties within the Westminster system of government.

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Label	Occurrences
Governor of South Australia canonical	11

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional office ⓘ vice-regal office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
appointedBy	King of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Monarch of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
appointmentOnAdviceOf	Prime Minister of Australia ⓘ
ceremonialRole	host state ceremonies ⓘ present honours and awards ⓘ preside at openings of Parliament of South Australia ⓘ
chairs	Executive Council of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
communityRole	patron of community organisations ⓘ promoter of cultural and sporting events ⓘ supporter of charitable causes ⓘ
constitutingInstrument	Constitution Act 1934 (South Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Letters Patent relating to the Office of Governor of the State of South Australia ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
dateEstablished	1836 ⓘ
firstHolder	John Hindmarsh NERFINISHED ⓘ
flag	Flag of the Governor of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentSystem	Westminster system NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPower	appoint Premier of South Australia ⓘ appoint judges on advice of Executive Council ⓘ appoint ministers of the Crown in South Australia ⓘ dissolve House of Assembly of South Australia ⓘ exercise reserve powers in exceptional circumstances ⓘ grant royal assent to state legislation ⓘ issue writs for state elections ⓘ
memberOf	Australian vice-regal offices ⓘ
nominatedBy	Premier of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
officeCreatedFor	Province of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
officeHolds	King’s representative in South Australia ⓘ
overseesBody	Executive Council of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
performsFunction	ceremonial duties ⓘ community duties ⓘ constitutional duties ⓘ
precedes	Premier of South Australia in state order of precedence ⓘ
reportsTo	Monarch of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
represents	King of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Monarch of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
residence	Government House, Adelaide NERFINISHED ⓘ
residesIn	City of Adelaide NERFINISHED ⓘ
seat	Adelaide NERFINISHED ⓘ
styleOfAddress	Her Excellency ⓘ His Excellency ⓘ
symbol	Royal Coat of Arms of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ
termLength	at the King’s pleasure ⓘ
typicalTermLength	approximately five years ⓘ
worksWith	Cabinet of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Premier of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

the Crown in right of each Australian state → representedBy → Governor of South Australia ⓘ

subject surface form: Crown in right of South Australia

Crown of Australia → representedBy → Governor of South Australia ⓘ

Hallam Tennyson → positionHeld → Governor of South Australia ⓘ

Premier of South Australia → appointedBy → Governor of South Australia ⓘ

Cabinet of South Australia → appointedBy → Governor of South Australia ⓘ

Cabinet of South Australia → advises → Governor of South Australia ⓘ

Constitution of South Australia → establishes → Governor of South Australia ⓘ

Executive Council of South Australia → presidedOverBy → Governor of South Australia ⓘ

Executive Council of South Australia → headedBy → Governor of South Australia ⓘ

Executive Council of South Australia → reportsTo → Governor of South Australia ⓘ

Australian state governors → officeHoldersInclude → Governor of South Australia ⓘ