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Royal instructions[1] are formal instructions issued to governors of the United Kingdom's colonial dependencies, and past instructions can be of continuing constitutional significance in a former colonial dependency or Dominion.

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Royal instructions

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Royal instructions are formal instructions issued to governors of the United Kingdom's colonial dependencies, and past instructions can be of continuing...

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Hong Kong Royal Instructions 1917

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Kong Royal Instructions 1917 superseded the royal instructions issued on 6 April 1843, all additional instructions amending the 1843 royal instructions, the...

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Hong Kong Royal Instructions

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Kong Royal Instructions or any Hong Kong Additional Instructions ('Hong Kong Royal Instructions' amending the pre-existing Hong Kong Royal Instructions),...

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Governor of Hong Kong

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governor's roles were defined in the Hong Kong Letters Patent and Royal Instructions. Upon the end of British rule and the handover of Hong Kong to China...

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British Hong Kong

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formed the constitutional basis of the colonial government and the Royal Instructions detailed how the territory should be governed and organised. The Governor...

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Royal assent

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withheld in British colonies and former colonies by governors acting on royal instructions. In the United States Declaration of Independence, colonists complained...

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Legislative council

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has varied: some under the royal prerogative, others by acts of parliament, and some by commission and royal instructions. Particularly, unicameral or...

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Vasco da Gama

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on Christmas Eve in 1524, three months after his arrival. As per royal instructions, da Gama was succeeded as governor of India by one of the captains...

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Hong Kong Basic Law

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replaced Hong Kong's colonial constitution of the Letters Patent and the Royal Instructions. Drafted on the basis of the Joint Declaration, the Basic Law lays...

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Royal Commission on Technical Instruction

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The Royal Commission on Technical Instruction was a British Royal Commission that sat from 1881 until 1884 and was chaired by Sir Bernhard Samuelson....

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Royal Commission on Scientific Instruction

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The Royal Commission on Scientific Instruction and the Advancement of Science or the Devonshire Report was a Royal Commission of the United Kingdom that...

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Spanish Colonial architecture

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the conquest, the king sent instructions very similar to the aforementioned Ordinance of 1513. In some parts the instructions are almost verbatim to his...

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Spanish colonization of the Americas

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recorded income and payments, maintained records, and interpreted royal instructions; a factor, who guarded weapons and supplies belonging to the king...

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Dominion of New Zealand

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to be seen in its context. And so, although new Letters Patent and Royal Instructions were issued in 1907, and the requirement to reserve certain classes...

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Spanish America

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recorded income and payments, maintained records, and interpreted royal instructions; a factor, who guarded weapons and supplies belonging to the king...

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Hong Kong Letters Patent

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1982, the Hong Kong Letters Patent 1991 (No. 1), and the Hong Kong Royal Instructions 1917); however, it may also refer to any other Hong Kong Letters Patent...

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Organic law

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replaced Hong Kong's colonial constitution of the Letters Patent and the Royal Instructions. The Basic Law lays out the basic policies of China on Hong Kong until...

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Hong Kong Letters Patent 1917

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1982, the Hong Kong Letters Patent 1991 (No. 1), and the Hong Kong Royal Instructions 1917. The Hong Kong Letters Patent 1917 has been amended many times...

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Prerogative instrument

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prerogative instruments include letters patent (including most royal charters), royal instructions, royal warrants, and some orders in council. In the UK, the use...

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Disallowance and reservation in Canada

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lieutenant governors to follow Royal instructions and reserve bills which did not align with those instructions. Royal instructions were related to legislation...

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1993 President of the Hong Kong Legislative Council election

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Swaine was unopposed and became the first elected president. Hong Kong Royal Instructions was one of the principal constitutional documents of British Hong...

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Ghana Independence Act 1957

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patent constituting the office of the Governor-General of Ghana and royal instructions to the Governor-General were issued on 23 February 1956 and became...

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Van de Passe family

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from then until his death in Amsterdam; his work on the "Maneige royal" ("Instructions to the king on how to ride a horse") of Antoine de Pluvinel is considered...

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