Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
|
| gptkbp:allows |
for the creation of local laws
local_elections_in_Newfoundland |
| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Constitutional_Amendment_Act_1890
|
| gptkbp:createdBy |
House_of_Assembly
|
| gptkbp:defines |
powers of the Governor
the role of the Lieutenant Governor |
| gptkbp:effectiveDate |
1874-07-01
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Constitutional_Act_of_1907
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom Governor_of_Newfoundland |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Legislative_Assembly_of_Newfoundland
electoral districts the principle of responsible government judicial_system_in_Newfoundland |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Constitutional Act of 1874
|
| gptkbp:includes |
provisions for civil rights
provisions for public education |
| gptkbp:influenced |
future_governance_in_Canada
political_development_in_Newfoundland |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:British_North_America_Act_1867
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
other colonial constitutions
|
| gptkbp:involved |
local governance
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Constitutional_Act_of_1832
|
| gptkbp:provides |
gptkb:Executive_Council_of_Newfoundland
for the appointment of judges |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to_establish_a_new_constitution_for_Newfoundland
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
financial affairs of the colony
|
| gptkbp:sets |
term limits for elected officials
qualifications for voters |
| gptkbp:significance |
created_a_responsible_government_in_Newfoundland
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Constitutional_Act_of_1907
|
| gptkbp:territory |
gptkb:Newfoundland
|
| gptkbp:was |
a catalyst for political reform
a legal framework for governance a foundation for future legislation a document of historical importance a response to local governance issues a significant constitutional change a framework for democratic governance a legal basis for self-rule a product of colonial reform movements a reflection of changing political attitudes a response to colonial demands a result of political negotiations part of a broader trend towards self-governance ratified by local representatives ratified_by_the_British_Parliament a_landmark_in_Newfoundland's_constitutional_development a_significant_step_in_Newfoundland's_political_history a_key_document_in_Newfoundland's_history a_milestone_in_Newfoundland's_journey_to_independence influenced_by_the_American_Revolution |