Lieutenant Governor of Bermuda

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The Lieutenant Governor of Bermuda is the British monarch’s representative on the island, responsible for overseeing constitutional affairs and certain reserved powers within this British Overseas Territory.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf representative of the British monarch
vice-regal office
appliesToJurisdiction Bermuda NERFINISHED
appointedBy British monarch NERFINISHED
monarch of the United Kingdom
category British Overseas Territories positions
Government of Bermuda NERFINISHED
Politics of Bermuda
ceremonialRole confers honours and awards on behalf of the monarch
represents the Crown at official ceremonies in Bermuda
constitutionalRole ensures good governance in Bermuda
exercises certain reserved powers on behalf of the Crown
oversees constitutional affairs in Bermuda
country Bermuda (United Kingdom)
surface form: Bermuda
hasJurisdictionOver Bermuda NERFINISHED
hasPower appoint other ministers on the advice of the Premier
appoint the Premier of Bermuda
assent to legislation passed by the Parliament of Bermuda
call general elections in Bermuda
disallow legislation in certain circumstances
dissolve the Parliament of Bermuda
reserve bills for the signification of Her Majesty’s pleasure
isPartOf constitutional monarchy system in Bermuda
legalSystemContext Bermuda Constitution Order 1968 and subsequent amendments NERFINISHED
locatedIn Bermuda NERFINISHED
nominatedBy United Kingdom government NERFINISHED
officeCreatedUnder Bermuda Constitution Order 1968 NERFINISHED
officeHolderOf Crown of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
officeType Crown-appointed position
partOf British Overseas Territories governance
Government of Bermuda NERFINISHED
precedence ranks above the Premier of Bermuda in the order of precedence
reportsTo monarch of the United Kingdom
represents British monarch
monarch of the United Kingdom
representsIn Bermuda NERFINISHED
residence Government House, Bermuda NERFINISHED
responsibleFor defence matters in Bermuda on behalf of the United Kingdom
external affairs in reserved areas as defined by the constitution
internal security in reserved areas as defined by the constitution
seat Government House, Bermuda NERFINISHED
style Her Excellency
His Excellency
symbolizes authority of the Crown in Bermuda
termLength typically 5 years
worksWith Cabinet of Bermuda NERFINISHED
Premier of Bermuda NERFINISHED

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Francis Gore positionHeld Lieutenant Governor of Bermuda