Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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The Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis is the supreme legal document that establishes the country’s system of government, defines the roles of its institutions and officeholders, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis canonical | 17 |
| Constitution of Saint Christopher and Nevis | 1 |
| Constitution of the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis Context triple: [Queen of Saint Kitts and Nevis, constitutingInstrument, Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis]
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A.
Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda
The Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda is the supreme legal document that establishes the country's system of government, defines the powers of its institutions, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms to its citizens.
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B.
Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas
The Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas is the supreme legal framework that establishes the country's system of government, fundamental rights, and constitutional monarchy structure.
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C.
Jamaican Constitution of 1962
The Jamaican Constitution of 1962 is the supreme law that established Jamaica as an independent constitutional monarchy, defining the structure, powers, and functions of its government and guaranteeing fundamental rights and freedoms.
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D.
Constitution of Bermuda
The Constitution of Bermuda is the supreme legal document that outlines the territory’s system of government, separation of powers, and fundamental rights within its status as a British Overseas Territory.
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E.
Saint Lucia Constitution Order 1978
The Saint Lucia Constitution Order 1978 is the legal instrument that established Saint Lucia’s modern constitutional framework and monarchy in preparation for its independence from the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis Target entity description: The Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis is the supreme legal document that establishes the country’s system of government, defines the roles of its institutions and officeholders, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms.
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A.
Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda
The Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda is the supreme legal document that establishes the country's system of government, defines the powers of its institutions, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms to its citizens.
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B.
Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas
The Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas is the supreme legal framework that establishes the country's system of government, fundamental rights, and constitutional monarchy structure.
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C.
Jamaican Constitution of 1962
The Jamaican Constitution of 1962 is the supreme law that established Jamaica as an independent constitutional monarchy, defining the structure, powers, and functions of its government and guaranteeing fundamental rights and freedoms.
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D.
Constitution of Bermuda
The Constitution of Bermuda is the supreme legal document that outlines the territory’s system of government, separation of powers, and fundamental rights within its status as a British Overseas Territory.
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E.
Saint Lucia Constitution Order 1978
The Saint Lucia Constitution Order 1978 is the legal instrument that established Saint Lucia’s modern constitutional framework and monarchy in preparation for its independence from the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legal document
ⓘ
national constitution ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1983-09-19 ⓘ |
| adoptionContext | independence of Saint Kitts and Nevis from the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Constitution of the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis
ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
| amendmentProcedure | special majority requirements in the National Assembly ⓘ |
| basedOn | Westminster system ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceOn | 1983-09-19 ⓘ |
| containsChapter |
chapter on citizenship
ⓘ
chapter on finance ⓘ chapter on fundamental rights and freedoms ⓘ chapter on parliament ⓘ chapter on the executive ⓘ chapter on the governor-general ⓘ chapter on the island of Nevis ⓘ chapter on the judicature ⓘ chapter on the public service ⓘ |
| country | Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| definesRole |
attorney-general of Saint Kitts and Nevis
ⓘ
cabinet ministers ⓘ director of public prosecutions ⓘ governor-general of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
linked to:
Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis
leader of the opposition ⓘ prime minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ public service commissions ⓘ |
| establishesBody |
Nevis Island Administration
ⓘ
Nevis Island Assembly ⓘ |
| establishesExecutiveBranch | Cabinet of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| establishesFormOfState | federal state ⓘ |
| establishesJudiciary | judicature of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| establishesLegislature | National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| establishesSystemOfGovernment | parliamentary democracy ⓘ |
| guarantees |
freedom of assembly and association
ⓘ
freedom of conscience ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ freedom of movement ⓘ fundamental rights and freedoms ⓘ protection from deprivation of property without compensation ⓘ protection from discrimination on specified grounds ⓘ protection from inhuman treatment ⓘ protection from slavery and forced labour ⓘ protection of personal liberty ⓘ protection of privacy of home and other property ⓘ protection of the right to life ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | prime minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| headOfState | monarch of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Constitution of the United Kingdom (unwritten conventions)
ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution of the United Kingdom
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| providesFor |
autonomy arrangements for the island of Nevis
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procedure for secession of Nevis under specified conditions ⓘ |
| publisher | Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
| representsHeadOfState |
governor-general of Saint Kitts and Nevis
ⓘ
linked to:
Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
| requiresForCertainAmendments | approval by referendum in Nevis for provisions relating to Nevis ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
distribution of powers between federal government and Nevis
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fundamental human rights protections ⓘ organization of the state ⓘ |
| territorialExtent | entire territory of Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ |
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Subject: Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis Description of subject: The Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis is the supreme legal document that establishes the country’s system of government, defines the roles of its institutions and officeholders, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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alsoKnownAs
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Constitution of the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis
ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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constitutingInstrument
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Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
ⓘ
Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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constitutingInstrument
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Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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The Crown in right of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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constitutionalDocument
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Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
ⓘ
National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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constitutionalBasis
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Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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subject linked to:
judicature of Saint Kitts and Nevis
attorney-general of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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constitutionalBasis
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Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
ⓘ
Public Service Commissions (Saint Kitts and Nevis)
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legalBasis
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Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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subject linked to:
public service commissions
Public Service Commissions (Saint Kitts and Nevis)
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compositionDeterminedBy
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Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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subject linked to:
public service commissions
Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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constitutionalDocument
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Constitution of Saint Christopher and Nevis
ⓘ
linked to: Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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constitutionalBasis
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Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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subject linked to:
Speaker of the National Assembly
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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legalBasis
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Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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subject linked to:
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly