New Zealand Constitution Act 1947

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:affects New Zealand's legal system
gptkbp:amended_by various acts of Parliament
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:contains provisions for the governance of New Zealand
gptkbp:date_enacted 1947-09-01
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:establishes the role of the Governor-General
the legal framework for New Zealand's government
gptkbp:historical_context Post-World War II constitutional reforms
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Zealand Constitution Act 1947
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1931
gptkbp:influences subsequent constitutional legislation in New Zealand
gptkbp:is_cited_in legal cases regarding constitutional law in New Zealand
gptkbp:is_considered_as a key document in New Zealand's constitutional history
gptkbp:is_noted_for its role in the transition to a fully independent legal system.
gptkbp:is_part_of New Zealand's constitutional framework
gptkbp:is_referenced_in academic discussions on New Zealand's constitution
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:New_Zealand_Bill_of_Rights_Act_1990
gptkbp:part_of New Zealand law
gptkbp:provides the establishment of the New Zealand Parliament
gptkbp:purpose To provide for the constitution of New Zealand
gptkbp:recognizes the British monarch as head of state
gptkbp:related_to New Zealand's constitutional development
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:New_Zealand_Constitution_Act_1986
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:New_Zealand_Constitution_Act_1986
gptkbp:significance It marked the beginning of New Zealand's legislative independence.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_Zealand_Constitution_Amendment_Act_1947
gptkb:New_Zealand_Constitution_Act_1858
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6