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.

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the Crown in right of Western Australia 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian state Crown
legal person
actsThrough Executive Government of Western Australia NERFINISHED
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
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
Premier of Western Australia NERFINISHED
governanceForm constitutional monarchy
hasCapacity to enter contracts
to hold property
to sue and be sued
hasConstitutionalBasisIn Constitution Act 1889 (WA) NERFINISHED
Constitution of Australia NERFINISHED
hasPowerType executive power
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
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

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the Crown in right of Australia relatedConcept Crown in right of Western Australia
subject surface form: Crown in right of Australia
Badge of the Governor of Western Australia represents Crown in right of Western Australia
this entity surface form: the Crown in right of Western Australia