Southern Rhodesia Constitution of 1961
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Constitution
|
| gptkbp:aimsTo |
Consolidate power for white settlers
|
| gptkbp:bornIn |
1961
|
| gptkbp:createdBy |
Senate
House_of_Assembly |
| gptkbp:established |
Bicameral legislature
Electoral system |
| gptkbp:hasCitations |
Political unrest
|
| gptkbp:hasDepartment |
Voting rights
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Southern Rhodesia Constitution of 1961
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
Civil service provisions |
| gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor |
Local government
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Subsequent constitutions
|
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
gptkb:Constitutional_Commission
gptkb:Republic_of_Rhodesia_Constitution gptkb:Southern_Rhodesia Colonial rule Courts Black majority Nationalist_movements African_political_parties |
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
International community
Lack of representation Exclusion of black majority |
| gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy |
Yes
Racial discrimination Referendums |
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
Constitutional conventions
British_colonial_policies |
| gptkbp:isIntegratedWith |
Stabilize political situation
|
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
Colonial government
|
| gptkbp:isReflectedIn |
1965
|
| gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
Legal challenges
International scrutiny |
| gptkbp:isUtilizedFor |
Address governance issues
Facilitate governance |
| gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
1964
1970 White electorate |
| gptkbp:ledTo |
Unilateral Declaration of Independence
|
| gptkbp:provides |
Governor-General
Judiciary independence |
| gptkbp:recognizes |
gptkb:White_minority_rule
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Southern_Rhodesia_Constitution_of_1969
|
| gptkbp:wasEducatedAt |
Maintaining white supremacy
Maintaining colonial order |
| gptkbp:wasFoundedIn |
1979
|
| gptkbp:wasPartOf |
Governor-General
Colonial governance Decolonization process White political leaders Southern_Rhodesia's_legal_framework Southern_Rhodesia's_constitutional_history Southern_Rhodesia's_governance_structure Southern_Rhodesia's_history Southern_Rhodesia's_legal_history |
| gptkbp:wasSupportedBy |
White settlers
|