legalContinuityWith

P16399
predicate

Indicates that one entity maintains or inherits the legal identity, rights, and obligations of another entity over time, without interruption.

All labels observed (14)

Label Occurrences
legalContinuityWith canonical 8
legalPredecessor 7
legalContinuity 6

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: legalContinuityWith
Generated description
Indicates that one entity maintains or inherits the legal identity, rights, and obligations of another entity over time, without interruption.

Sample triples (35)

Subject Object
Meiji Constitution Constitution of Japan
surface form: Constitution of Japan (debated)
Union for the Mediterranean Union for the Mediterranean via predicate surface "legalPredecessor" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Barcelona Process
Primera Junta de Gobierno
surface form: Primera Junta de Gobierno de Chile
Captaincy General of Chile via predicate surface "legalPredecessor"
surface form: Royal Governor of Chile
Pakistan (Provisional Constitution) Order 1947 maintained continuity with the Government of India Act 1935 subject to modifications via predicate surface "legalContinuity"
1972 republican constitution of Sri Lanka
surface form: 1972 Republican Constitution of Sri Lanka
Replaced dominion constitution with republican constitution via predicate surface "legalContinuity"
President of the Republic of Poland in exile Second Polish Republic via predicate surface "maintainedContinuityWith"
Southern Kingdom Kingdom of Italy
Constitution of 1911 (Greece) subsequent Greek constitutions
Danish Code of 1683 formed basis of Danish law for centuries via predicate surface "legalContinuity"
Scottish crown Crown in right of Scotland via predicate surface "legalConceptContinuesAs"
Norwegian Code of 1687 Danish Code of 1683
Crown in right of Scotland crown of Scotland via predicate surface "continuesLegalIdentityOf"
surface form: Crown of Scotland
Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 2000 Fundamental Law of Vatican City State of 1929
Concordat between the Holy See and Bavaria (1924) post-World War II Bavarian church–state arrangements via predicate surface "hasLegalContinuity"
1978 Constitution of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic formed basis for transitional amendments before 1993 Constitution of Russia via predicate surface "legalContinuity"
Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Transitional Charter of Ethiopia
Second Republic of Austria First Austrian Republic via predicate surface "legalContinuityClaim"
surface form: Republic of Austria (1919–1938)
Party of Democratic Socialism Socialist Unity Party of Germany membership base via predicate surface "maintainedContinuityWith"
Kingdom of the Algarves territory continuously integrated with Portugal via predicate surface "administrativeContinuity"
Alliance of Free Democrats Alliance of Free Democrats via predicate surface "legalPredecessor" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Alliance of Free Democrats – Federation of Free Democrats
Hart Hall Hertford College, Oxford via predicate surface "institutionalContinuityWith" NERFINISHED
Philippine Dynasty in Portugal maintenance of separate Portuguese laws and institutions via predicate surface "administrativeContinuity"
interwar Republic of Estonia Republic of Estonia (post-1991) via predicate surface "legalContinuityClaimedBy" NERFINISHED
Export Administration Regulations Export Administration Act of 1979 via predicate surface "legalPredecessor" NERFINISHED
Directive (EU) 2016/2341 Directive 2003/41/EC via predicate surface "legalPredecessor" NERFINISHED
University of Delhi Act, 1922 post-independence legal framework of India for the University of Delhi via predicate surface "hasLegalContinuityWith"
Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea Korean Empire via predicate surface "claimedContinuityOf" NERFINISHED
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (prospective replacement)
surface form: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Indian Penal Code, 1860 NERFINISHED
Saar Treaty Saar Statute via predicate surface "legalPredecessor" NERFINISHED
Social Democratic Party of Germany (East Germany) Social Democratic Party of Germany via predicate surface "legalPredecessor" NERFINISHED
county court of Hanover County, Colony of Virginia post‑Revolutionary Hanover County court in the Commonwealth of Virginia
the Crown in right of Solomon Islands British Crown in right of the British Solomon Islands Protectorate via predicate surface "legalContinuityFrom" NERFINISHED
National laws of Kazakhstan Soviet law via predicate surface "legalContinuityFrom"
Statutum Walliae retained certain Welsh customary laws in local matters via predicate surface "legalContinuity"
National Assembly of the early Third Republic provided institutional continuity between the Second Empire and the consolidated Third Republic via predicate surface "legalContinuity"