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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:constitutional_law
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gptkbp:adoptedBy
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1962-08-06
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gptkbp:amendmentProcess
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Requires two-thirds majority in both houses of Parliament
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gptkbp:basedOn
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gptkb:Westminster_system
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Jamaica
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gptkbp:establishes
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gptkb:Office_of_the_Governor-General
gptkb:Parliament_of_Jamaica
gptkb:Office_of_the_Prime_Minister
gptkb:Judiciary_of_Jamaica
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Jamaican Constitution
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:Kingston,_Jamaica
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gptkbp:providesFor
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gptkb:local_government
gptkb:embassy
gptkb:Separation_of_powers
gptkb:Public_service_commission
Parliamentary democracy
Citizenship
Judicial independence
Monarch as head of state
Fundamental rights and freedoms
Emergency powers
Cabinet government
Defence Force
Electoral commission
Financial provisions
Governor-General as representative of the Monarch
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gptkbp:purpose
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Supreme law of Jamaica
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:Jamaica_(Constitution)_Order_in_Council,_1959
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gptkbp:significance
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Established Jamaica as an independent nation
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Crown_in_Right_of_Jamaica
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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