Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1931
gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster |
| gptkbp:allows |
Dominions to make their own laws
|
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1931
|
| gptkbp:applies_to |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Ireland gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:Newfoundland gptkb:Native_American_tribe |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
1947-12-11
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:government_agency
Dominion governments |
| gptkbp:established |
Parliamentary sovereignty for Dominions
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Post-World War II era
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Statute of Westminster 1947
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Strengthened self-governance
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Constitutional development in Canada
Post-war decolonization Constitutional development in South Africa Constitutional development in Australia Constitutional development in Ireland Constitutional development in New Zealand Constitutional development in Newfoundland |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1931
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
autonomy of Dominions
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
British constitutional law
|
| gptkbp:provides |
legal framework for independence
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Constitution gptkb:British_North_America_Act_1867 gptkb:British_Commonwealth gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1931 gptkb:sports_event gptkb:legal_case Civil rights Human rights Legal reform Parliamentary democracy Self-determination Decolonization Legal history Legal rights Judicial independence Political history Commonwealth law Legal principles British legal system Statutory law Legal autonomy Legislative independence Dominion status Legal history of South Africa Legal history of Canada Legal history of Australia Legal history of Ireland Legal history of New Zealand Legal history of Newfoundland |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Statute_Law_Revision_Act_1964
gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1931 gptkb:Constitution_Act_1982 |
| gptkbp:significance |
Granted legislative independence to the Dominions
|