Administrator of the Cape Province

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The Administrator of the Cape Province was the chief executive official of South Africa’s former Cape Province under earlier constitutional arrangements, preceding the modern role of the Premier of the Western Cape.

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Administrator of the Cape Province canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive political office
provincial government office
appliesToJurisdiction Cape Province
appointedBy Governor-General of the Union of South Africa
State President of South Africa
contrastWith elected provincial premier
country Republic of South Africa
linked to: South Africa

Union of South Africa
dissolvedAsConsequenceOf abolition of the Cape Province in 1994
followedByOffice Premier of the Eastern Cape
Premier of the North West
Premier of the Northern Cape
Premier of the Western Cape
governedTerritoryPreviouslyKnownAs Cape Colony
governsWith Cape Provincial Council
hasGovernmentBranch executive branch of the Cape Provincial Administration
hasJurisdictionOver provincial departments of the Cape Province
hasSuccessorJurisdiction Eastern Cape Province
linked to: Eastern Cape

North West Province
Northern Cape Province
linked to: Northern Cape

Western Cape Province
linked to: Western Cape
historicalPeriod 20th century South Africa
apartheid era South Africa
languageOfOfficialBusiness Afrikaans
English
legalStatus constitutional office
officeAbolishedUnder Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1996
interim Constitution of South Africa 1993
officeCreatedUnder South Africa Act 1909
Union of South Africa constitutional arrangements
officeHolderOf government of the Cape Province
officeLocation Cape Provincial Administration headquarters
officeType appointed provincial executive
partOf provincial system of South Africa
positionHeldInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Cape Province
precededByOffice Governor of the Cape Colony
replacedBy system of elected provincial premiers
residence Cape Town
responsibleFor implementation of national legislation in the Cape Province
provincial administration of the Cape Province
roleInGovernment chief executive official of the Cape Province
subordinateTo Governor-General of the Union of South Africa
State President of South Africa
central government of South Africa
temporalEnd 1994

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Premier of the Western Cape precededByOffice Administrator of the Cape Province
Cape Province executiveHead Administrator of the Cape Province