Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

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The Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is the fundamental legal framework that defines the governmental structure, powers, and rights within this British Overseas Territory.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution ⓘ
fundamental law ⓘ
legal document ⓘ
appliesTo Ascension Island ⓘ
St Helena ⓘ
linked to: Saint Helena

St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
bindingOn all public authorities in St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
contains chapter on fundamental rights and freedoms ⓘ
chapter on the Governor ⓘ
chapter on the executive ⓘ
chapter on the judiciary ⓘ
chapter on the legislature ⓘ
preamble ⓘ
provisions on citizenship ⓘ
provisions on finance ⓘ
provisions on public service ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
createsOffice Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
defines fundamental rights in St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
governmental structure of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
powers of the government of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
establishes Ascension Island Council ⓘ
Executive Council of St Helena ⓘ
Legislative Council of St Helena ⓘ
Tristan da Cunha Island Council ⓘ
guarantees freedom of assembly and association ⓘ
freedom of conscience ⓘ
freedom of expression ⓘ
fundamental human rights and freedoms ⓘ
protection from discrimination ⓘ
protection of personal liberty ⓘ
protection of privacy of home and other property ⓘ
protection of the law ⓘ
headOfState monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ
higherLawThan ordinary legislation of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
providesFor Court of Appeal of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
Magistrates’ Court of St Helena ⓘ
Supreme Court of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
elected members of the Legislative Council of St Helena ⓘ
ex officio members of the Legislative Council of St Helena ⓘ
independence of the judiciary ⓘ
regulates judiciary of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
legislative process in St Helena ⓘ
public finance of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
relationship between Governor and Executive Council ⓘ
representativeOfMonarch Governor of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
territoryStatus British Overseas Territory ⓘ

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British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha → governingDocument → Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha → legalBasis → Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
Island Council of Tristan da Cunha → follows → Tristan da Cunha Constitution Order ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Government of Saint Helena → follows → Saint Helena Constitution Order 2009 ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Ascension Island Government → establishedUnder → United Kingdom Orders in Council relating to St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Legislative Council of Saint Helena → establishedBy → Saint Helena Constitution Order 2009 ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Legislative Council of Saint Helena → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Executive Council of Saint Helena → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 2009 ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Executive Council of Saint Helena → governingDocument → Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 2009 ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Supreme Court of St Helena → establishedUnder → Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ⓘ