Great Seal of Queensland
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The Great Seal of Queensland is the official emblem used to authenticate important state documents and symbolize the authority of the government of Queensland, Australia.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
great seal
ⓘ
official emblem ⓘ |
| appliesToDocumentType |
commissions
ⓘ
letters patent ⓘ other formal state instruments ⓘ proclamations ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| follows | Great Seal of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsLegalFramework | Queensland constitutional law ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | State Seal of Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCustodian | Office of the Governor of Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDesignAuthority |
British Crown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colonial Office (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | circular seal ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
to give formal validity to state documents
ⓘ
to represent the Crown in right of Queensland ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
colonial era of Queensland
ⓘ
post‑Federation Queensland ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | metal ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (original design)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
inscription "QUEENSLAND" ⓘ |
| hasUser |
Government of Queensland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Governor of Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUseRestriction | may only be used under authority of the Governor ⓘ |
| inception | 1859 ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official state symbol of Queensland ⓘ |
| locatedInJurisdiction | Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | official symbols of Queensland ⓘ |
| replaces | use of the Great Seal of New South Wales in the area that became Queensland ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
legitimacy of state acts
ⓘ
sovereign authority in Queensland ⓘ |
| usedFor |
authentication of important state documents
ⓘ
symbolizing authority of the Government of Queensland ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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