Jamaican Constitution

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:allows constitutional amendments
gptkbp:amends 1974
2011
gptkbp:associated_with democratic_governance
gptkbp:bornIn 1962
gptkbp:contains the preamble
gptkbp:defines the structure of government
gptkbp:divisions chapters
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:the_Supreme_Court_of_Jamaica
gptkbp:established gptkb:the_Executive_of_Jamaica
gptkb:the_Judiciary_of_Jamaica
gptkb:the_Parliament_of_Jamaica
fundamental rights and freedoms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jamaican Constitution
gptkbp:includes the_Charter_of_Rights
gptkbp:influenced international human rights standards
British_constitutional_law
gptkbp:is_a_document_that promotes social justice
encourages civic participation
recognizes the importance of cultural heritage
reflects the will of the people
defines citizenship rights
provides for the protection of the environment
supports the rule of law
outlines government responsibilities
ensures accountability of public officials
addresses issues of governance
promotes equality before the law
provides for the establishment of commissions.
can_be_amended_by_Parliament
governs_Jamaica
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of Jamaican_law
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for citizens' rights
government operations
gptkbp:is_a_reflection_of Jamaican values
gptkbp:is_a_source_of legal authority
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of judicial review
constitutional law courses
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of national identity
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by the courts
gptkbp:is_referenced_in political discourse
gptkbp:is_studied_in law schools
gptkbp:is_used_in academic literature
legal cases
gptkbp:legal_principle gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:legalStatus supports democracy
gptkbp:mandates local government
gptkbp:products gptkb:Jamaican_independence
gptkbp:provides freedom of religion
freedom of speech
separation of powers
freedom of assembly
the electoral process
the right to a fair trial
the protection of minority rights
the right to privacy
the appointment of a Governor-General
the appointment of a Prime Minister
gptkbp:recognizes the rule of law
gptkbp:was_a_result_of constitutional conventions
gptkbp:wrote English