Council Negri

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Council Negri was the legislative body of the former British Crown Colony of Sarawak, responsible for making laws and advising the colonial administration.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Council Negri canonical 2
Brooke-era Council Negri 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial legislature
legislative body
appliesToJurisdiction Crown Colony of Sarawak
composedOf official members
unofficial members
country Sarawak
countryDuringExistence United Kingdom (colonial authority)
establishedUnder Crown Colony of Sarawak
followedBy Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
function advising the colonial administration
making laws
governmentBranch legislative branch of Sarawak colonial government
governs Crown Colony of Sarawak
hasAlternativeName Sarawak Council Negri
hasEnglishName Council Negri
hasJurisdiction internal affairs of Sarawak
hasRole advisory body
legislature
languageUsed English
Malay
legalForm unicameral legislature
locatedIn Borneo
Malaysia
Sarawak
meetingPlace Kuching
operatedUnder British colonial rule
partOf British Empire
colonial administration of Sarawak
precededBy Brooke-era Council Negri
linked to: Council Negri
subordinateTo British Colonial Office
linked to: Colonial Office

Governor of Sarawak

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Crown Colony of Sarawak legislature Council Negri
Council Negri precededBy Brooke-era Council Negri
linked to: Council Negri
Council Negri hasEnglishName Council Negri