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"Mines and Works Act",
"instance of",
"act of the Parliament of South Africa"
] | The Mines and Work Act was a piece of legislation in South Africa, originally passed in 1911, amended in 1912 and 1926 before undergoing further changes in 1956 and 1959. This act legally established South Africa's employment "colour bar." and was enacted to establish the duties and responsibilities of workers in Mines... | 2 |
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"Mines and Works Act",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of South Africa"
] | The Mines and Work Act was a piece of legislation in South Africa, originally passed in 1911, amended in 1912 and 1926 before undergoing further changes in 1956 and 1959. This act legally established South Africa's employment "colour bar." and was enacted to establish the duties and responsibilities of workers in Mines... | 6 |
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"Mines and Works Act",
"instance of",
"apartheid legislation"
] | The Mines and Work Act was a piece of legislation in South Africa, originally passed in 1911, amended in 1912 and 1926 before undergoing further changes in 1956 and 1959. This act legally established South Africa's employment "colour bar." and was enacted to establish the duties and responsibilities of workers in Mines... | 7 |
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"United Nations resolution",
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"United Nations"
] | A United Nations resolution (UN resolution) is a formal text adopted by a United Nations (UN) body. Although any UN body can issue resolutions, in practice most resolutions are issued by the Security Council or the General Assembly. | 1 |
[
"United Nations resolution",
"subclass of",
"United Nations document"
] | A United Nations resolution (UN resolution) is a formal text adopted by a United Nations (UN) body. Although any UN body can issue resolutions, in practice most resolutions are issued by the Security Council or the General Assembly. | 8 |
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"Coinage reform of Augustus",
"instance of",
"coinage reform"
] | The coinage reform of Augustus refers to the reform of Roman currency undertaken by Augustus in 23 BC.The reform
Augustus brought the minting of gold and silver coins, the aureus and denarius, under his personal control while it is thought he left the minting of bronze coinage under senatorial control. Throughout these... | 2 |
[
"Coinage reform of Augustus",
"main subject",
"denomination"
] | The reform
Augustus brought the minting of gold and silver coins, the aureus and denarius, under his personal control while it is thought he left the minting of bronze coinage under senatorial control. Throughout these reforms, Augustus did not alter the coins' weight or fineness. The gold aureus, weighing about one-q... | 3 |
[
"Coinage reform of Augustus",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"Ancient Rome"
] | The coinage reform of Augustus refers to the reform of Roman currency undertaken by Augustus in 23 BC.The reform
Augustus brought the minting of gold and silver coins, the aureus and denarius, under his personal control while it is thought he left the minting of bronze coinage under senatorial control. Throughout these... | 4 |
[
"Admonitio generalis",
"instance of",
"capitulary"
] | The Admonitio generalis is a collection of legislation known as a capitulary issued by Charlemagne in 789, which covers educational and ecclesiastical reform within the Frankish kingdom. Capitularies were used in the Frankish kingdom during the Carolingian dynasty by government and administration bodies and covered a v... | 1 |
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"Capitulare de villis",
"language of work or name",
"Latin"
] | The Capitulare de villis is a text composed sometime in the late 8th or early 9th century that guided the governance of the royal estates during the later years of the reign of Charlemagne (c. 768–814). It lists, in no particular order, a series of rules and regulations on how to manage the lands, animals, justice, and... | 0 |
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"Capitulare de villis",
"legislated by",
"Charlemagne"
] | The Capitulare de villis is a text composed sometime in the late 8th or early 9th century that guided the governance of the royal estates during the later years of the reign of Charlemagne (c. 768–814). It lists, in no particular order, a series of rules and regulations on how to manage the lands, animals, justice, and... | 1 |
[
"Capitulare de villis",
"instance of",
"capitulary"
] | The Capitulare de villis is a text composed sometime in the late 8th or early 9th century that guided the governance of the royal estates during the later years of the reign of Charlemagne (c. 768–814). It lists, in no particular order, a series of rules and regulations on how to manage the lands, animals, justice, and... | 2 |
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"Lex Frisionum",
"language of work or name",
"Latin"
] | Lex Frisionum, the "Law Code of the Frisians", was recorded in Latin during the reign of Charlemagne, after the year 785, when the Frankish conquest of Frisia was completed by the final defeat of the Saxon rebel leader Widukind. The law code covered the region of the Frisians.Content
The Frisians were divided into fou... | 0 |
[
"Lex Frisionum",
"legislated by",
"Charlemagne"
] | Lex Frisionum, the "Law Code of the Frisians", was recorded in Latin during the reign of Charlemagne, after the year 785, when the Frankish conquest of Frisia was completed by the final defeat of the Saxon rebel leader Widukind. The law code covered the region of the Frisians. | 1 |
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"Lex Frisionum",
"named after",
"Frisians"
] | Lex Frisionum, the "Law Code of the Frisians", was recorded in Latin during the reign of Charlemagne, after the year 785, when the Frankish conquest of Frisia was completed by the final defeat of the Saxon rebel leader Widukind. The law code covered the region of the Frisians.Content
The Frisians were divided into fou... | 3 |
[
"Lex Frisionum",
"instance of",
"code of law"
] | Lex Frisionum, the "Law Code of the Frisians", was recorded in Latin during the reign of Charlemagne, after the year 785, when the Frankish conquest of Frisia was completed by the final defeat of the Saxon rebel leader Widukind. The law code covered the region of the Frisians.Content
The Frisians were divided into fou... | 4 |
[
"NATO Double-Track Decision",
"legislated by",
"North Atlantic Treaty Organization"
] | The NATO Double-Track Decision was the decision by NATO from December 12, 1979, to offer the Warsaw Pact a mutual limitation of medium-range ballistic missiles and intermediate-range ballistic missiles. It was combined with a threat by NATO to deploy more medium-range nuclear weapons in Western Europe after the Euromis... | 0 |
[
"NATO Double-Track Decision",
"main subject",
"nuclear weapon"
] | The NATO Double-Track Decision was the decision by NATO from December 12, 1979, to offer the Warsaw Pact a mutual limitation of medium-range ballistic missiles and intermediate-range ballistic missiles. It was combined with a threat by NATO to deploy more medium-range nuclear weapons in Western Europe after the Euromis... | 1 |
[
"NATO Double-Track Decision",
"instance of",
"decision"
] | The NATO Double-Track Decision was the decision by NATO from December 12, 1979, to offer the Warsaw Pact a mutual limitation of medium-range ballistic missiles and intermediate-range ballistic missiles. It was combined with a threat by NATO to deploy more medium-range nuclear weapons in Western Europe after the Euromis... | 3 |
[
"Table of Ranks",
"legislated by",
"Peter the Great"
] | The Table of Ranks (Russian: Табель о рангах, romanized: Tabel' o rangakh) was a formal list of positions and ranks in the military, government, and court of Imperial Russia. Peter the Great introduced the system in 1722 while engaged in a struggle with the existing hereditary nobility, or boyars. The Table of Ranks wa... | 0 |
[
"Table of Ranks",
"instance of",
"list"
] | The Table of Ranks (Russian: Табель о рангах, romanized: Tabel' o rangakh) was a formal list of positions and ranks in the military, government, and court of Imperial Russia. Peter the Great introduced the system in 1722 while engaged in a struggle with the existing hereditary nobility, or boyars. The Table of Ranks wa... | 6 |
[
"Electronic Communications Code Directive 2018",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"European Union"
] | The Electronic Communications Code Directive (Directive (EU) 2018/1972) is a directive in EU law, which regulates electronic communications networks and services.Background
The ECC was adopted in December 2018 and consolidated and reformed the existing regulation framework. By 2020 member states had to adapt their tel... | 0 |
[
"Electronic Communications Code Directive 2018",
"instance of",
"directive of the European Union"
] | The Electronic Communications Code Directive (Directive (EU) 2018/1972) is a directive in EU law, which regulates electronic communications networks and services.Background
The ECC was adopted in December 2018 and consolidated and reformed the existing regulation framework. By 2020 member states had to adapt their tel... | 3 |
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"Web Accessibility Directive",
"uses",
"EN 301 549 V2.1.2"
] | addresses websites and apps of public sector organizations;
refers to specific standards, such as EN 301 549;
requires the publication of an accessibility statement for websites and mobile apps;
calls for a feedback mechanism for users to flag accessibility problems;
expects regular accessibility monitoring and corresp... | 6 |
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"Web Accessibility Directive",
"uses",
"EN 301 549 V3.2.1"
] | addresses websites and apps of public sector organizations;
refers to specific standards, such as EN 301 549;
requires the publication of an accessibility statement for websites and mobile apps;
calls for a feedback mechanism for users to flag accessibility problems;
expects regular accessibility monitoring and corresp... | 7 |
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"Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union",
"different from",
"European Convention on Human Rights"
] | Content
The Charter contains some 54 articles divided into seven titles. The first six titles deal with substantive rights under the headings: dignity, freedoms, equality, solidarity, citizens' rights and justice, while the last title deals with the interpretation and application of the Charter. Much of Charter is base... | 0 |
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"Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union",
"instance of",
"general principles of European Union law"
] | Content
The Charter contains some 54 articles divided into seven titles. The first six titles deal with substantive rights under the headings: dignity, freedoms, equality, solidarity, citizens' rights and justice, while the last title deals with the interpretation and application of the Charter. Much of Charter is base... | 6 |
[
"Parental Leave Directive 2019",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"European Union"
] | Parental Leave Directive 2019 (2019/1158) is a directive in European Union law on work–life balance for parents and carers. It repeals Directive 2010/18/EU. It must be transposed by member states at the latest on 2 August 2022.Contents
The Work-life Balance Directive maintains the labour rights of the former Parental L... | 0 |
[
"Parental Leave Directive 2019",
"legislated by",
"European Parliament"
] | Parental Leave Directive 2019 (2019/1158) is a directive in European Union law on work–life balance for parents and carers. It repeals Directive 2010/18/EU. It must be transposed by member states at the latest on 2 August 2022. | 1 |
[
"Parental Leave Directive 2019",
"instance of",
"directive of the European Union"
] | Parental Leave Directive 2019 (2019/1158) is a directive in European Union law on work–life balance for parents and carers. It repeals Directive 2010/18/EU. It must be transposed by member states at the latest on 2 August 2022.Contents
The Work-life Balance Directive maintains the labour rights of the former Parental L... | 2 |
[
"Mulford Act",
"named after",
"Don Mulford"
] | The Mulford Act was a 1967 California bill that prohibited public carrying of loaded firearms without a permit.
Named after Republican assemblyman Don Mulford, and signed into law by governor of California Ronald Reagan, the bill was crafted with the goal of disarming members of the Black Panther Party who were conduc... | 2 |
[
"Treason Felony Act 1848",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Treason Felony Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 12) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Parts of the Act are still in force. It is a law which protects the King and the Crown.
The offences in the Act were originally high treason under the Sedition Act 1661 (later the Treason Ac... | 2 |
[
"Treason Felony Act 1848",
"country",
"United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland"
] | The Treason Felony Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 12) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Parts of the Act are still in force. It is a law which protects the King and the Crown.
The offences in the Act were originally high treason under the Sedition Act 1661 (later the Treason Ac... | 5 |
[
"Treason Felony Act 1848",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland"
] | The Treason Felony Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 12) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Parts of the Act are still in force. It is a law which protects the King and the Crown.
The offences in the Act were originally high treason under the Sedition Act 1661 (later the Treason Ac... | 6 |
[
"Sale of Goods Act 1979",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"United Kingdom"
] | The Sale of Goods Act 1979 (c 54) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which regulated English contract law and UK commercial law in respect of goods that are sold and bought. The Act consolidated the original Sale of Goods Act 1893 and subsequent legislation, which in turn had codified and consolidated th... | 1 |
[
"Sale of Goods Act 1979",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Sale of Goods Act 1979 (c 54) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which regulated English contract law and UK commercial law in respect of goods that are sold and bought. The Act consolidated the original Sale of Goods Act 1893 and subsequent legislation, which in turn had codified and consolidated th... | 4 |
[
"House of Lords Act 1999",
"country",
"United Kingdom"
] | The House of Lords Act 1999 (c. 34) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed the House of Lords, one of the chambers of Parliament. The Act was given Royal Assent on 11 November 1999. For centuries, the House of Lords had included several hundred members who inherited their seats (hereditary peer... | 0 |
[
"House of Lords Act 1999",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"United Kingdom"
] | The House of Lords Act 1999 (c. 34) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed the House of Lords, one of the chambers of Parliament. The Act was given Royal Assent on 11 November 1999. For centuries, the House of Lords had included several hundred members who inherited their seats (hereditary peer... | 1 |
[
"House of Lords Act 1999",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The House of Lords Act 1999 (c. 34) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed the House of Lords, one of the chambers of Parliament. The Act was given Royal Assent on 11 November 1999. For centuries, the House of Lords had included several hundred members who inherited their seats (hereditary peer... | 3 |
[
"House of Lords Act 1999",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The House of Lords Act 1999 (c. 34) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reformed the House of Lords, one of the chambers of Parliament. The Act was given Royal Assent on 11 November 1999. For centuries, the House of Lords had included several hundred members who inherited their seats (hereditary peer... | 4 |
[
"Government of Ireland Act 1920",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Government of Ireland Act 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 67) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act's long title was "An Act to provide for the better government of Ireland"; it is also known as the Fourth Home Rule Bill or (inaccurately) as the Fourth Home Rule Act. The Act was intended to partition... | 4 |
[
"Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974",
"country",
"United Kingdom"
] | The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (c 37) (abbreviated to "HSWA 1974", "HASWA" or "HASAWA") is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that as of 2011 defines the fundamental structure and authority for the encouragement, regulation and enforcement of workplace health, safety and welfare within the Unit... | 0 |
[
"Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"United Kingdom"
] | The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (c 37) (abbreviated to "HSWA 1974", "HASWA" or "HASAWA") is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that as of 2011 defines the fundamental structure and authority for the encouragement, regulation and enforcement of workplace health, safety and welfare within the Unit... | 1 |
[
"Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (c 37) (abbreviated to "HSWA 1974", "HASWA" or "HASAWA") is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that as of 2011 defines the fundamental structure and authority for the encouragement, regulation and enforcement of workplace health, safety and welfare within the Unit... | 4 |
[
"Railways Act 2005",
"country",
"United Kingdom"
] | The Railways Act 2005 (c 14) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning the regulatory structure for railways in the United Kingdom.Overview
The bill was introduced and published on 25 November 2004 and received royal assent on 7 April 2005. The act implemented the institutional changes published in ... | 0 |
[
"Railways Act 2005",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Railways Act 2005 (c 14) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning the regulatory structure for railways in the United Kingdom.Overview
The bill was introduced and published on 25 November 2004 and received royal assent on 7 April 2005. The act implemented the institutional changes published in ... | 3 |
[
"Railways Act 2005",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Railways Act 2005 (c 14) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning the regulatory structure for railways in the United Kingdom.Overview
The bill was introduced and published on 25 November 2004 and received royal assent on 7 April 2005. The act implemented the institutional changes published in ... | 4 |
[
"Transport Act 1985",
"country",
"United Kingdom"
] | The Transport Act 1985 was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It introduced privatised and deregulated bus services throughout Great Britain and came into effect in October 1986.
The Act was created as a response to growing concern about the environmental effect the private transportation was having and the pu... | 0 |
[
"Transport Act 1962",
"country",
"United Kingdom"
] | The Transport Act 1962 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Described as the "most momentous piece of legislation in the field of railway law to have been enacted since the Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1854", it was passed by Harold Macmillan's Conservative government to dissolve the British Transport Co... | 0 |
[
"Transport Act 1962",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"United Kingdom"
] | The Transport Act 1962 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Described as the "most momentous piece of legislation in the field of railway law to have been enacted since the Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1854", it was passed by Harold Macmillan's Conservative government to dissolve the British Transport Co... | 1 |
[
"Transport Act 1962",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Transport Act 1962 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Described as the "most momentous piece of legislation in the field of railway law to have been enacted since the Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1854", it was passed by Harold Macmillan's Conservative government to dissolve the British Transport Co... | 3 |
[
"Transport Act 1962",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Transport Act 1962 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Described as the "most momentous piece of legislation in the field of railway law to have been enacted since the Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1854", it was passed by Harold Macmillan's Conservative government to dissolve the British Transport Co... | 7 |
[
"Transport Act 1962",
"main subject",
"British Railways Board"
] | The Transport Act 1962 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Described as the "most momentous piece of legislation in the field of railway law to have been enacted since the Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1854", it was passed by Harold Macmillan's Conservative government to dissolve the British Transport Co... | 9 |
[
"Naval Defence Act 1889",
"instance of",
"Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Naval Defence Act 1889 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It received the Royal Assent on 31 May 1889 and formally adopted the "two-power standard" and increased the United Kingdom's naval strength. The standard called for the Royal Navy to maintain a number of battleships at least equal to the co... | 0 |
[
"Naval Defence Act 1889",
"country",
"United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland"
] | The Naval Defence Act 1889 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It received the Royal Assent on 31 May 1889 and formally adopted the "two-power standard" and increased the United Kingdom's naval strength. The standard called for the Royal Navy to maintain a number of battleships at least equal to the co... | 1 |
[
"Naval Defence Act 1889",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Naval Defence Act 1889 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It received the Royal Assent on 31 May 1889 and formally adopted the "two-power standard" and increased the United Kingdom's naval strength. The standard called for the Royal Navy to maintain a number of battleships at least equal to the co... | 2 |
[
"Mental Capacity Act 2005",
"country",
"United Kingdom"
] | The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c 9) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom applying to England and Wales. Its primary purpose is to provide a legal framework for acting and making decisions on behalf of adults who lack the capacity to make particular decisions for themselves. | 0 |
[
"Mental Capacity Act 2005",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"United Kingdom"
] | The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c 9) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom applying to England and Wales. Its primary purpose is to provide a legal framework for acting and making decisions on behalf of adults who lack the capacity to make particular decisions for themselves.Key features of the Act
The five ... | 1 |
[
"Mental Capacity Act 2005",
"language of work or name",
"English"
] | The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c 9) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom applying to England and Wales. Its primary purpose is to provide a legal framework for acting and making decisions on behalf of adults who lack the capacity to make particular decisions for themselves. | 2 |
[
"Mental Capacity Act 2005",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c 9) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom applying to England and Wales. Its primary purpose is to provide a legal framework for acting and making decisions on behalf of adults who lack the capacity to make particular decisions for themselves.Key features of the Act
The five ... | 3 |
[
"Mental Capacity Act 2005",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c 9) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom applying to England and Wales. Its primary purpose is to provide a legal framework for acting and making decisions on behalf of adults who lack the capacity to make particular decisions for themselves.Key features of the Act
The five ... | 4 |
[
"Church of Scotland Act 1921",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Church of Scotland Act 1921 is an Act of the British Parliament. The purpose of the Act was to settle centuries of dispute between the British Parliament and the Church of Scotland over the Church's independence in spiritual matters. The passing of the Act saw the British Parliament recognise the Church's independe... | 0 |
[
"Church of Scotland Act 1921",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Church of Scotland Act 1921 is an Act of the British Parliament. The purpose of the Act was to settle centuries of dispute between the British Parliament and the Church of Scotland over the Church's independence in spiritual matters. The passing of the Act saw the British Parliament recognise the Church's independe... | 1 |
[
"Church of Scotland Act 1921",
"country",
"United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland"
] | The Church of Scotland Act 1921 is an Act of the British Parliament. The purpose of the Act was to settle centuries of dispute between the British Parliament and the Church of Scotland over the Church's independence in spiritual matters. The passing of the Act saw the British Parliament recognise the Church's independe... | 3 |
[
"Human Rights Act 1998",
"country",
"United Kingdom"
] | The Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42) is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom which received royal assent on 9 November 1998, and came into force on 2 October 2000. Its aim was to incorporate into UK law the rights contained in the European Convention on Human Rights. The Act makes a remedy for breach of a Convention... | 0 |
[
"Human Rights Act 1998",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"United Kingdom"
] | The Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42) is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom which received royal assent on 9 November 1998, and came into force on 2 October 2000. Its aim was to incorporate into UK law the rights contained in the European Convention on Human Rights. The Act makes a remedy for breach of a Convention... | 1 |
[
"Human Rights Act 1998",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42) is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom which received royal assent on 9 November 1998, and came into force on 2 October 2000. Its aim was to incorporate into UK law the rights contained in the European Convention on Human Rights. The Act makes a remedy for breach of a Convention... | 3 |
[
"Human Rights Act 1998",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Human Rights Act 1998 (c. 42) is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom which received royal assent on 9 November 1998, and came into force on 2 October 2000. Its aim was to incorporate into UK law the rights contained in the European Convention on Human Rights. The Act makes a remedy for breach of a Convention... | 4 |
[
"Slavery Abolition Act 1833",
"main subject",
"slavery"
] | The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. IV c. 73) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which provided for the gradual abolition of slavery in most parts of the British Empire. It was passed by Earl Grey's reforming administration and expanded the jurisdiction of the Slave Trade Act 1807 and made the p... | 0 |
[
"Slavery Abolition Act 1833",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"British Empire"
] | The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. IV c. 73) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which provided for the gradual abolition of slavery in most parts of the British Empire. It was passed by Earl Grey's reforming administration and expanded the jurisdiction of the Slave Trade Act 1807 and made the p... | 1 |
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"Slavery Abolition Act 1833",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. IV c. 73) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which provided for the gradual abolition of slavery in most parts of the British Empire. It was passed by Earl Grey's reforming administration and expanded the jurisdiction of the Slave Trade Act 1807 and made the p... | 2 |
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"Slavery Abolition Act 1833",
"country",
"United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland"
] | The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. IV c. 73) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which provided for the gradual abolition of slavery in most parts of the British Empire. It was passed by Earl Grey's reforming administration and expanded the jurisdiction of the Slave Trade Act 1807 and made the p... | 4 |
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"Slavery Abolition Act 1833",
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] | The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. IV c. 73) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which provided for the gradual abolition of slavery in most parts of the British Empire. It was passed by Earl Grey's reforming administration and expanded the jurisdiction of the Slave Trade Act 1807 and made the p... | 5 |
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"Slavery Abolition Act 1833",
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"ban of involuntary servitude"
] | The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. IV c. 73) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which provided for the gradual abolition of slavery in most parts of the British Empire. It was passed by Earl Grey's reforming administration and expanded the jurisdiction of the Slave Trade Act 1807 and made the p... | 8 |
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"Slavery Abolition Act 1833",
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"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. IV c. 73) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which provided for the gradual abolition of slavery in most parts of the British Empire. It was passed by Earl Grey's reforming administration and expanded the jurisdiction of the Slave Trade Act 1807 and made the p... | 9 |
[
"His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936",
"country",
"United Kingdom"
] | His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936 (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6 c. 3) is the Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that recognised and ratified the abdication of King Edward VIII and passed succession to his brother King George VI. The act also excludes any possible future descendants of Edward from the lin... | 0 |
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"His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936 (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6 c. 3) is the Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that recognised and ratified the abdication of King Edward VIII and passed succession to his brother King George VI. The act also excludes any possible future descendants of Edward from the lin... | 1 |
[
"Bank Charter Act 1844",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Bank Charter Act 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 32), sometimes referred to as the Peel Banking Act of 1844, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed under the government of Robert Peel, which restricted the powers of British banks and gave exclusive note-issuing powers to the central Bank of England. It is ... | 0 |
[
"Bank Charter Act 1844",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Bank Charter Act 1844 (7 & 8 Vict. c. 32), sometimes referred to as the Peel Banking Act of 1844, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, passed under the government of Robert Peel, which restricted the powers of British banks and gave exclusive note-issuing powers to the central Bank of England. It is ... | 4 |
[
"Bank Charter Act 1844",
"main subject",
"banking industry"
] | Purpose
Until the mid-nineteenth century, commercial banks in Britain and Ireland were able to issue their own banknotes, and notes issued by provincial banking companies were commonly in circulation.Under the 1844 Act, bullionism was institutionalized in Britain, creating a ratio between the gold reserves held by the ... | 6 |
[
"Statute of Anne",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"Great Britain"
] | The Statute of Anne, also known as the Copyright Act 1710 (cited either as 8 Ann. c. 21 or as 8 Ann. c. 19), was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1710, which was the first statute to provide for copyright regulated by the government and courts, rather than by private parties.
Prior to the statute's e... | 2 |
[
"Statute of Anne",
"part of",
"copyright law of the United Kingdom"
] | The Statute of Anne, also known as the Copyright Act 1710 (cited either as 8 Ann. c. 21 or as 8 Ann. c. 19), was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1710, which was the first statute to provide for copyright regulated by the government and courts, rather than by private parties.
Prior to the statute's e... | 3 |
[
"Statute of Anne",
"instance of",
"Act of the Parliament of Great Britain"
] | The Statute of Anne, also known as the Copyright Act 1710 (cited either as 8 Ann. c. 21 or as 8 Ann. c. 19), was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1710, which was the first statute to provide for copyright regulated by the government and courts, rather than by private parties.
Prior to the statute's e... | 4 |
[
"Statute of Anne",
"instance of",
"copyright act"
] | The Statute of Anne, also known as the Copyright Act 1710 (cited either as 8 Ann. c. 21 or as 8 Ann. c. 19), was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain passed in 1710, which was the first statute to provide for copyright regulated by the government and courts, rather than by private parties.
Prior to the statute's e... | 6 |
[
"Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict c 59) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that altered the judicial functions of the House of Lords by allowing senior judges to sit in the House of Lords as life peers with the rank of baron, known as Lords of Appeal in Ordinary. The first person to be ... | 1 |
[
"Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict c 59) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that altered the judicial functions of the House of Lords by allowing senior judges to sit in the House of Lords as life peers with the rank of baron, known as Lords of Appeal in Ordinary. The first person to be ... | 2 |
[
"Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876",
"country",
"United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland"
] | The Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict c 59) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that altered the judicial functions of the House of Lords by allowing senior judges to sit in the House of Lords as life peers with the rank of baron, known as Lords of Appeal in Ordinary. The first person to be ... | 3 |
[
"Railways Act 1921",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Railways Act 1921 (c. 55), also known as the Grouping Act, was an Act of Parliament enacted by the British government and intended to stem the losses being made by many of the country's 120 railway companies, by "grouping" them into four large companies dubbed the "Big Four". This was intended to move the railways ... | 1 |
[
"Railways Act 1921",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Railways Act 1921 (c. 55), also known as the Grouping Act, was an Act of Parliament enacted by the British government and intended to stem the losses being made by many of the country's 120 railway companies, by "grouping" them into four large companies dubbed the "Big Four". This was intended to move the railways ... | 2 |
[
"Railways Act 1921",
"country",
"United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland"
] | The Railways Act 1921 (c. 55), also known as the Grouping Act, was an Act of Parliament enacted by the British government and intended to stem the losses being made by many of the country's 120 railway companies, by "grouping" them into four large companies dubbed the "Big Four". This was intended to move the railways ... | 3 |
[
"Statute of Westminster 1931",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"Canada"
] | The Statute of Westminster 1931 is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that sets the basis for the relationship between the Commonwealth realms and the Crown.Passed on 11 December 1931, the statute increased the sovereignty of the self-governing Dominions of the British Empire from the United Kingdom. It als... | 1 |
[
"Statute of Westminster 1931",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Statute of Westminster 1931 is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that sets the basis for the relationship between the Commonwealth realms and the Crown.Passed on 11 December 1931, the statute increased the sovereignty of the self-governing Dominions of the British Empire from the United Kingdom. It als... | 3 |
[
"Statute of Westminster 1931",
"instance of",
"founding document"
] | The Statute of Westminster 1931 is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that sets the basis for the relationship between the Commonwealth realms and the Crown.Passed on 11 December 1931, the statute increased the sovereignty of the self-governing Dominions of the British Empire from the United Kingdom. It als... | 4 |
[
"Statute of Westminster 1931",
"instance of",
"Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Statute of Westminster 1931 is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that sets the basis for the relationship between the Commonwealth realms and the Crown.Passed on 11 December 1931, the statute increased the sovereignty of the self-governing Dominions of the British Empire from the United Kingdom. It als... | 6 |
[
"Statute of Westminster 1931",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"Australia"
] | The Statute of Westminster 1931 is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that sets the basis for the relationship between the Commonwealth realms and the Crown.Passed on 11 December 1931, the statute increased the sovereignty of the self-governing Dominions of the British Empire from the United Kingdom. It als... | 7 |
[
"Statute of Westminster 1931",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"New Zealand"
] | No law and no provision of any law made after the commencement of this Act by the Parliament of a Dominion shall be void or inoperative on the ground that it is repugnant to the Law of England, or to the provisions of any existing or future Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom, or to any order, rule or regulation ma... | 8 |
[
"Statute of Westminster 1931",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"Irish Free State"
] | Abdication of King Edward VIII
During the abdication crisis in 1936, British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin consulted the Commonwealth prime ministers at the request of King Edward VIII. The King wanted to marry Wallis Simpson, whom Baldwin and other British politicians considered unacceptable as Queen, as she was an A... | 11 |
[
"Statute of Westminster 1931",
"applies to jurisdiction",
"Union of South Africa"
] | No law and no provision of any law made after the commencement of this Act by the Parliament of a Dominion shall be void or inoperative on the ground that it is repugnant to the Law of England, or to the provisions of any existing or future Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom, or to any order, rule or regulation ma... | 13 |
[
"Statute of Westminster 1931",
"amended by",
"Constitution Act, 1982"
] | Canada
This statute limited the legislative authority of the British parliament over Canada, effectively giving the country legal autonomy as a self-governing Dominion, though the British parliament retained the power to amend Canada's constitution at the request of Canada. That authority remained in effect until the C... | 14 |
[
"Greater London Authority Act 1999",
"legislated by",
"Parliament of the United Kingdom"
] | The Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29) is the Act of Parliament that established the Greater London Authority, the London Assembly and the Mayor of London.Background
The Act was brought in after a referendum was held under the Greater London Authority (Referendum) Act 1998 (c. 3). The referendum question was: 'A... | 3 |
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