Crown in right of Western Australia
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The Crown in right of Western Australia is the legal embodiment of the state’s authority and sovereignty within the Australian constitutional monarchy, acting through its government institutions in Western Australia.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| the Crown in right of Western Australia | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Australian state Crown
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legal person ⓘ |
| actsThrough |
Executive Government of Western Australia
NERFINISHED
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Government of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliament of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ courts of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | the State of Western Australia (in law) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalConvention | acts on advice of responsible ministers ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | subnational Crown within the Australian federation ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Crown in right of New South Wales
NERFINISHED
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Crown in right of Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ Crown in right of South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Crown in right of Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ Crown in right of Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ Crown in right of the Australian Capital Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ Crown in right of the Commonwealth of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Crown in right of the Northern Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| embodies | authority of the State of Western Australia ⓘ |
| evolvedFrom | Crown in right of the Colony of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exercisesPowersOnAdviceOf |
Cabinet of Western Australia
NERFINISHED
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Premier of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governanceForm | constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| hasCapacity |
to enter contracts
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to hold property ⓘ to sue and be sued ⓘ |
| hasConstitutionalBasisIn |
Constitution Act 1889 (WA)
NERFINISHED
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Constitution of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPowerType |
executive power
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judicial power ⓘ legislative power ⓘ |
| headOfState | monarch of Australia ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin | British Crown in the Colony of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalDoctrine | the Crown is a corporation sole NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalPersonalityScope | limited to matters within State competence under Australian federalism ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| owns | Crown land in Western Australia ⓘ |
| partOf | Australian constitutional monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partyTo | legal proceedings involving the State of Western Australia ⓘ |
| representedBy | Governor of Western Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | sovereignty of Western Australia ⓘ |
| roleInExecutive |
appoints ministers of the State of Western Australia
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issues proclamations and regulations ⓘ |
| roleInJudiciary | judicial authority exercised in the name of the King ⓘ |
| roleInLegislation | gives royal assent to Acts of the Parliament of Western Australia ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Australian Constitution division of powers ⓘ |
| symbolOf | continuity of government in Western Australia ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Crown in right of Australia
this entity surface form:
the Crown in right of Western Australia
Letters Patent relating to the Office of Governor of the State of Western Australia
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associatedWith
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Crown in right of Western Australia
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