Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:sports_event
|
| gptkbp:allows |
Dominions to make their own laws
Power of the British Parliament over Dominions |
| gptkbp:applies_to |
gptkb:Dominions_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Australia gptkb:Ireland gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:Native_American_tribe |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
1931-12-11
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:government_agency
Dominion governments |
| gptkbp:established |
Dominion status
Parliamentary sovereignty for Dominions |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
Legislative freedom for Dominions
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Post-World War I era
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Foundation for the constitutional independence of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
Foundation for modern Commonwealth relations |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Statute of Westminster
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Led to the development of the Commonwealth of Nations
Increased autonomy of British colonies |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Subsequent constitutional developments
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:British_North_America_Act_1867
gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1931 |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1931_(Repeal)_Act_1965
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
Legal cases regarding Dominion status
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
A key document in constitutional law
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Legal history of South Africa
British legal reforms Legal history of Canada Legal history of Australia Legal history of Ireland Legal history of New Zealand |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
Statutory independence of Dominions
|
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
Constitutional debates
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
Statutory independence of former colonies
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
Influencing the development of constitutional law
Affecting the legal status of Dominions Defining the relationship between Britain and its Dominions Establishing legislative independence Establishing the legal framework for independence Impact on the legal systems of former colonies Providing a framework for self-governance Shaping the future of the Commonwealth Influencing the Statute of Westminster 1931 (Repeal) Act 1965 Establishing the principle of equality among Dominions Influencing the development of constitutional monarchies Contributing to the evolution of British constitutional law |
| gptkbp:part_of |
British constitutional law
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1947
gptkb:British_Empire gptkb:sports_event |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1931_(Repeal)_Act_1965
|
| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Constitution_Act_1982
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Established legislative independence for the Dominions
|