Crown in right of Papua New Guinea

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The Crown in right of Papua New Guinea is the legal embodiment of the state’s authority and sovereignty as vested in the monarch within Papua New Guinea’s constitutional monarchy system.

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Statements (38)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Crown in right of a realm
constitutional institution
legal person
appliesToJurisdiction Papua New Guinea
associatedWith executive branch of Papua New Guinea
judicial branch of Papua New Guinea
legislative branch of Papua New Guinea
canBePartyTo legal proceedings
canEnterInto contracts
canOwn public property
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Papua New Guinea
constitutionalRole legal embodiment of the state
country Papua New Guinea
distinctFrom Crown in right of other Commonwealth realms
embodies sovereignty of Papua New Guinea
state authority of Papua New Guinea
exercisesPowersThrough Governor-General in Council
ministers of the Government of Papua New Guinea
governmentForm constitutional monarchy
hasAttribute impersonal legal identity
perpetual succession
hasCapacity to hold and dispose of property
to sue and be sued
headOfState monarch of Papua New Guinea
languageUsedIn public law of Papua New Guinea
legalNature corporation sole
legalSystem common law
modeledOn Westminster system traditions
partOf Papua New Guinea monarchy
relatedTo Crown in right of Australia
Crown in right of the United Kingdom
representedBy Governor-General of Papua New Guinea
separateFrom incumbent government of Papua New Guinea
individual officeholders
subjectTo constitutional conventions of responsible government
symbolizedBy royal coat of arms used in Papua New Guinea
royal styles and titles used in Papua New Guinea
symbolizes continuity of the state of Papua New Guinea

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Succession to the Crown Act 2013 ("Crown of Papua New Guinea")
appliesTo
Queen of Papua New Guinea
crownConcept

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