Sovereign Immunity (in Commonwealth countries)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
statute in some countries
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada gptkb:India gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:United_Kingdom Commonwealth countries other Commonwealth realms civil cases criminal cases |
| gptkbp:excludes |
government waives immunity
statutory exceptions |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sovereign Immunity (in Commonwealth countries)
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
legal proceedings against the state
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
British legal tradition
|
| gptkbp:meaning |
the Crown cannot be sued without its consent
|
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
English common law
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| gptkbp:prohibits |
gptkb:Crown_Proceedings_Act_1947_(UK)
gptkb:State_Immunity_Act_1978_(UK) |
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
Crown immunity
state immunity |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:government
gptkb:monarchy |
| gptkbp:sometimesCalled |
Crown immunity
|
| gptkbp:variant |
gptkb:judge
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Crown_Immunity
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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