Crown in right of Western Australia
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The Crown in right of Western Australia is the legal embodiment of the state’s authority and sovereignty within the Australian constitutional monarchy, acting through its government institutions in Western Australia.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5523674 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Crown in right of Western Australia Context triple: [Crown in right of Australia, relatedConcept, Crown in right of Western Australia]
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Crown in right of South Australia
The Crown in right of South Australia is the legal embodiment of the state’s executive government and the sovereign’s authority within the Australian state of South Australia.
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B.
Crown in right of Queensland
The Crown in right of Queensland is the legal embodiment of the Australian monarch as the head of state specifically for the state of Queensland, underpinning its system of government and ownership of public assets.
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Crown in right of New South Wales
The Crown in right of New South Wales is the legal embodiment of the state’s executive authority and sovereignty within the Australian federal system, represented by the monarch and exercised by the Governor of New South Wales.
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Crown in right of British Columbia
The Crown in right of British Columbia is the legal embodiment of the provincial state and the monarchy in the Canadian province of British Columbia, holding ownership of public lands and exercising governmental authority through its institutions.
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Crown in right of the Australian Capital Territory
The Crown in right of the Australian Capital Territory is the legal embodiment of the executive government of the ACT, representing the monarch’s authority as exercised through the territory’s institutions.
- 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: Crown in right of Western Australia Target entity description: The Crown in right of Western Australia is the legal embodiment of the state’s authority and sovereignty within the Australian constitutional monarchy, acting through its government institutions in Western Australia.
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A.
Crown in right of South Australia
The Crown in right of South Australia is the legal embodiment of the state’s executive government and the sovereign’s authority within the Australian state of South Australia.
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B.
Crown in right of Queensland
The Crown in right of Queensland is the legal embodiment of the Australian monarch as the head of state specifically for the state of Queensland, underpinning its system of government and ownership of public assets.
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C.
Crown in right of New South Wales
The Crown in right of New South Wales is the legal embodiment of the state’s executive authority and sovereignty within the Australian federal system, represented by the monarch and exercised by the Governor of New South Wales.
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D.
Crown in right of British Columbia
The Crown in right of British Columbia is the legal embodiment of the provincial state and the monarchy in the Canadian province of British Columbia, holding ownership of public lands and exercising governmental authority through its institutions.
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E.
Crown in right of the Australian Capital Territory
The Crown in right of the Australian Capital Territory is the legal embodiment of the executive government of the ACT, representing the monarch’s authority as exercised through the territory’s institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian state Crown
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legal person ⓘ |
| actsThrough |
Executive Government of Western Australia
ⓘ
linked to:
Executive branch of Western Australia
Government of Western Australia ⓘ Parliament of Western Australia ⓘ courts of Western Australia ⓘ
linked to:
Judiciary of Western Australia
|
| alsoKnownAs |
the State of Western Australia (in law)
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Western Australia
|
| constitutionalConvention | acts on advice of responsible ministers ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | subnational Crown within the Australian federation ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Crown in right of New South Wales
ⓘ
Crown in right of Queensland ⓘ Crown in right of South Australia ⓘ Crown in right of Tasmania ⓘ Crown in right of Victoria ⓘ Crown in right of the Australian Capital Territory ⓘ Crown in right of the Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
linked to:
Crown in right of Australia
Crown in right of the Northern Territory ⓘ |
| embodies | authority of the State of Western Australia ⓘ |
| evolvedFrom |
Crown in right of the Colony of Western Australia
ⓘ
linked to:
Crown in right of Western Australia
|
| exercisesPowersOnAdviceOf |
Cabinet of Western Australia
ⓘ
Premier of Western Australia ⓘ |
| governanceForm | constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| hasCapacity |
to enter contracts
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to hold property ⓘ to sue and be sued ⓘ |
| hasConstitutionalBasisIn |
Constitution Act 1889 (WA)
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linked to:
Constitution of Western Australia
Constitution of Australia ⓘ
linked to:
Australian Constitution
|
| hasPowerType |
executive power
ⓘ
judicial power ⓘ legislative power ⓘ |
| headOfState | monarch of Australia ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin |
British Crown in the Colony of Western Australia
ⓘ
linked to:
Crown in right of Western Australia
|
| jurisdiction |
State of Western Australia
ⓘ
linked to:
Western Australia
|
| legalDoctrine |
the Crown is a corporation sole
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linked to:
Crown as corporation sole
|
| legalPersonalityScope | limited to matters within State competence under Australian federalism ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| owns | Crown land in Western Australia ⓘ |
| partOf | Australian constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| partyTo | legal proceedings involving the State of Western Australia ⓘ |
| representedBy | Governor of Western Australia ⓘ |
| represents | sovereignty of Western Australia ⓘ |
| roleInExecutive |
appoints ministers of the State of Western Australia
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issues proclamations and regulations ⓘ |
| roleInJudiciary | judicial authority exercised in the name of the King ⓘ |
| roleInLegislation | gives royal assent to Acts of the Parliament of Western Australia ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Australian Constitution division of powers ⓘ |
| symbolOf | continuity of government in Western Australia ⓘ |
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Subject: Crown in right of Western Australia Description of subject: The Crown in right of Western Australia is the legal embodiment of the state’s authority and sovereignty within the Australian constitutional monarchy, acting through its government institutions in Western Australia.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
the Crown in right of Australia
linked to: Crown in right of Western Australia
Letters Patent relating to the Office of Governor of the State of Western Australia
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associatedWith
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Crown in right of Western Australia
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Crown in right of Western Australia
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historicalOrigin
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British Crown in the Colony of Western Australia
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linked to: Crown in right of Western Australia
Crown in right of Western Australia
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evolvedFrom
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Crown in right of the Colony of Western Australia
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linked to: Crown in right of Western Australia
Crown in right of the Northern Territory
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distinctFrom
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Crown in right of the State of Western Australia
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linked to: Crown in right of Western Australia