Crown in right of Australia

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The Crown in right of Australia is the legal embodiment of the Australian state and its executive authority, representing the monarchy as it functions within Australia's constitutional system.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Crown
Cternal legal concept
executive authority
appliesTo federal level of government in Australia
branch executive branch of the Government of Australia
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Australia NERFINISHED
constitutionalForm constitutional monarchy
continuityFeature endures beyond changes of ministry
provides continuity of government
country Australia
distinctFrom Crown in right of each Australian state
Crown in right of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
exercisesPowersThrough federal executive council NERFINISHED
federal ministers
governor-general of Australia NERFINISHED
governancePrinciple constitutional conventions
responsible government
headOfState monarch of Australia
jurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia NERFINISHED
language English
legalNature corporation sole
legal embodiment of the Australian state
legalPersonality separate legal person from the monarch personally
powersInclude appointment of ministers
command-in-chief of the Australian Defence Force
dissolution of the House of Representatives
executive power of the Commonwealth
royal assent to federal legislation
summoning and proroguing Parliament
relatedConcept 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 Western Australia NERFINISHED
Crown in right of the Australian Capital Territory NERFINISHED
Crown in right of the Northern Territory NERFINISHED
representedBy governor-general of Australia NERFINISHED
represents Australian executive government NERFINISHED
Australian state
monarch of Australia NERFINISHED
roleInLaw employer of federal public servants
holder of federal public assets
holder of federal public lands
party to federal legal proceedings
sectionReferenced section 61 of the Constitution of Australia
symbolizedBy royal coat of arms of Australia NERFINISHED
royal style and titles of the monarch in Australia
system Westminster system NERFINISHED

Referenced by (8)

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

Crown of Australia associatedWithDoctrine Crown in right of Australia
this entity surface form: Crown in right of the Commonwealth
Crown of Australia associatedWithDoctrine Crown in right of Australia
this entity surface form: Crown in right of the States
Belizean_Crown distinctFrom Crown in right of Australia
this entity surface form: Australian_Crown
Crown in right of Northern Ireland distinctFrom Crown in right of Australia
Crown in right of Scotland distinctFrom Crown in right of Australia
Crown in right of Tuvalu distinctFrom Crown in right of Australia
Crown of Solomon Islands separateFrom Crown in right of Australia
Government House, Canberra symbolizes Crown in right of Australia
this entity surface form: the Australian Crown