His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936

Target entity: His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936
Context triple: [abdication crisis of 1936, legalInstrument, His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936]

• A. Statute of Westminster 1931
  The Statute of Westminster 1931 is a landmark British law that granted full legislative independence to the self-governing Dominions of the British Empire, laying the constitutional foundation for the modern Commonwealth realms and redefining the role of the British monarch within them.
• B. abdication crisis of 1936
  The abdication crisis of 1936 was the constitutional and political turmoil in the United Kingdom when King Edward VIII chose to give up the throne to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson, leading to his brother George VI becoming king.
• C. Royal Titles Act 1876
  The Royal Titles Act 1876 was a British law that enabled Queen Victoria to assume the additional title "Empress of India," reflecting and formalizing British imperial rule over the Indian subcontinent.
• D. Succession to the Crown Act 2013
  The Succession to the Crown Act 2013 is a UK law that modernized the rules of royal succession, notably ending male-preference primogeniture and removing disqualification for marrying a Roman Catholic.
• E. Act of Settlement 1701
  The Act of Settlement 1701 is a landmark English statute that established the Protestant succession to the English throne and significantly shaped the constitutional monarchy and parliamentary sovereignty in Britain.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936
Target entity description: His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936 is the UK statute by which King Edward VIII's abdication was formally recognized, enabling his brother George VI to ascend the throne.

• A. Statute of Westminster 1931
  The Statute of Westminster 1931 is a landmark British law that granted full legislative independence to the self-governing Dominions of the British Empire, laying the constitutional foundation for the modern Commonwealth realms and redefining the role of the British monarch within them.
• B. abdication crisis of 1936
  The abdication crisis of 1936 was the constitutional and political turmoil in the United Kingdom when King Edward VIII chose to give up the throne to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson, leading to his brother George VI becoming king.
• C. Royal Titles Act 1876
  The Royal Titles Act 1876 was a British law that enabled Queen Victoria to assume the additional title "Empress of India," reflecting and formalizing British imperial rule over the Indian subcontinent.
• D. Succession to the Crown Act 2013
  The Succession to the Crown Act 2013 is a UK law that modernized the rules of royal succession, notably ending male-preference primogeniture and removing disqualification for marrying a Roman Catholic.
• E. Act of Settlement 1701
  The Act of Settlement 1701 is a landmark English statute that established the Protestant succession to the English throne and significantly shaped the constitutional monarchy and parliamentary sovereignty in Britain.
• F. None of above. chosen