King of Papua New Guinea

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ceremonial head of state constitutional monarchy head of state

The King of Papua New Guinea is the country's constitutional monarch and ceremonial head of state, represented domestically by a governor-general within its parliamentary democracy.

Aliases (2)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ceremonial head of state → constitutional monarchy head of state →
actsOnAdviceOf	Papua New Guinea Cabinet →
appointedRepresentative	Governor-General of Papua New Guinea →
appointsOnAdviceOf	Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea →
associatedWithOrganization	Commonwealth of Nations →
constitutionalDocument	Constitution of Papua New Guinea →
constitutionalRole	appointment of the Governor-General → assent to legislation (in practice via Governor-General) → symbolic continuity of the state →
country	Papua New Guinea →
created	1975 →
establishedOnIndependenceOf	Papua New Guinea →
firstMonarch	Elizabeth II →
flag	Royal Standard of Papua New Guinea →
governmentForm	parliamentary democracy →
hasOfficeHolder	Charles III →
hasTitle	King of Papua New Guinea →
headOfStateOf	Papua New Guinea →
incumbent	Charles III →
isCeremonial	true →
isNonPartisan	true →
isSharedMonarchWith	Australia → Canada → New Zealand → United Kingdom NERFINISHED → other Commonwealth realms →
legalSystemContext	Westminster system →
membership	Commonwealth realms →
monarchType	constitutional monarch →
nativeLanguageName	King bilong Papua Niugini →
officeFormation	16 September 1975 →
predecessorTitle	Queen of Papua New Guinea →
religion	Anglicanism → Protestantism →
representedBy	Governor-General of Papua New Guinea →
representedDomesticallyBy	Governor-General of Papua New Guinea →
representedInPapuaNewGuineaBy	Governor-General of Papua New Guinea →
residence	Balmoral Castle → Buckingham Palace → Clarence House → Sandringham House →
roleIn	Papua New Guinea →
style	His Majesty → His Majesty The King →
successionLaw	British line of succession →
successionType	hereditary monarchy →
termLength	life tenure →
titleInFull	King of Papua New Guinea and of His other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Queen of Papua New Guinea →	CharlesIIITitle
King of Papua New Guinea →	hasTitle
Governor-General of Papua New Guinea →	monarch
Crown in right of Papua New Guinea ("Papua New Guinea monarchy") →	partOf
King of Papua New Guinea ("King of Papua New Guinea and of His other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth") →	titleInFull