British military administration of the Falkland Islands

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The British military administration of the Falkland Islands was the temporary governing authority established by the United Kingdom after recapturing the islands in 1982, overseeing their transition back to civilian rule.

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Surface form Occurrences
United Kingdom in the Falklands War 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military administration
temporary government
appliesToConflict United Kingdom–Argentina dispute over the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED
appliesToEvent Falklands War NERFINISHED
appliesToGovernmentForm military government
appliesToGovernmentTransition restoration of the office of Governor of the Falkland Islands
appliesToHistoricalRegion South Atlantic NERFINISHED
appliesToMilitaryBranch British Army NERFINISHED
Royal Air Force NERFINISHED
Royal Navy NERFINISHED
appliesToPeriod post‑war transition after the Falklands War
appliesToPoliticalEntity Crown colony of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED
appliesToPopulation residents of the Falkland Islands
appliesToTerritory Falkland Islands NERFINISHED
appliesToWar Falklands War NERFINISHED
appliesToYear 1982
continent South America
country United Kingdom
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
currency Falkland Islands pound NERFINISHED
endTime 1982
establishedBy United Kingdom Armed Forces NERFINISHED
followedBy civilian government of the Falkland Islands
follows Argentine military occupation of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED
governingBody British military commander in the Falkland Islands
governs public order in the Falkland Islands
reconstruction and recovery after the Falklands War
hasCapital Stanley NERFINISHED
hasJurisdiction Falkland Islands land territory
Falkland Islands territorial waters
hasLegalBasis British Crown authority NERFINISHED
hasPoliticalAlignment pro‑British sovereignty
hasSovereign Elizabeth II NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod late 20th century
legalStatus military rule
locatedInTimeZone FKT NERFINISHED
natureOfStatement temporary
officialLanguage English
partOf British Overseas Territories governance
post‑conflict occupation administrations
purpose maintenance of security after the conflict
restoration of British civil administration
reasonForExistence recapture of the Falkland Islands by British forces in 1982
replaces Argentine military junta authority in the Falkland Islands
significantEvent transition to civilian rule in the Falkland Islands
startTime 1982

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Military Governor of the Falkland Islands replacedBy British military administration of the Falkland Islands
Jeremy Moore sideInConflict British military administration of the Falkland Islands
this entity surface form: United Kingdom in the Falklands War