Perth Agreement

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The Perth Agreement is a 2011 accord among the Commonwealth realms that modernized the rules of royal succession, including ending male preference and restrictions related to marriage to Catholics.

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Perth Agreement canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional accord ⓘ
international agreement ⓘ
abolishes male-preference primogeniture ⓘ
affects order of succession to the British throne ⓘ
aimsTo ensure gender equality in succession ⓘ
modernize the rules of royal succession ⓘ
remove discriminatory provisions related to marriage to Catholics ⓘ
announcedBy Prime Minister David Cameron ⓘ
linked to: David Cameron
appliesTo Commonwealth realms ⓘ
cameIntoEffect 2013 ⓘ
changes Royal Marriages Act 1772 rules ⓘ
concludedAt Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2011 ⓘ
hasDate 2011 ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
hasMonarchConcerned Elizabeth II ⓘ
hasParty Antigua and Barbuda ⓘ
Australia ⓘ
Bahamas ⓘ
Barbados ⓘ
Belize ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
Grenada ⓘ
Jamaica ⓘ
New Zealand ⓘ
Papua New Guinea ⓘ
Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Saint Lucia ⓘ
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
Solomon Islands ⓘ
Tuvalu ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
hasPlace Perth, Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Perth
implementedBy Succession to the Crown Act 2013 (Barbados) ⓘ
Succession to the Crown Act 2013 (Jamaica) ⓘ
Succession to the Crown Act 2013 (New Zealand) ⓘ
Succession to the Crown Act 2013 (United Kingdom) ⓘ
Succession to the Crown Act 2015 (Australia) ⓘ
Succession to the Throne Act, 2013 (Canada) ⓘ
introduces absolute primogeniture for succession to the Crown ⓘ
legalStatus political agreement requiring domestic implementation ⓘ
limits requirement of sovereign’s consent to the first six persons in line of succession ⓘ
modifies rules of succession to the Crown ⓘ
removesRestrictionOn marriage to Roman Catholics as a disqualification from succession ⓘ
requires legislation in each Commonwealth realm ⓘ
retains requirement that the sovereign be in communion with the Church of England ⓘ
subject royal succession ⓘ

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