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![]() ![]() Saint Helena Government 2001https://photius.com/wfb2001/saint_helena/saint_helena_government.htmlSOURCE: 2001 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Country name:
Dependency status: overseas territory of the UK Government type: NA Capital: Jamestown Administrative divisions: 1 administrative area and 2 dependencies*; Ascension*, Saint Helena, Tristan da Cunha* Independence: none (overseas territory of the UK) National holiday: Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II, second Saturday in June (1926) Constitution: 1 January 1989 Legal system: NA Suffrage: NA years of age Executive branch:
Legislative branch:
unicameral Legislative Council (15 seats, including the speaker, 3 ex officio and 12 elected members; members are elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms)
Judicial branch: Supreme Court; Magistrate's Court; Small Debts Court; Juvenile Court Political parties and leaders: none Political pressure groups and leaders: none International organization participation: ICFTU Diplomatic representation in the US: none (overseas territory of the UK) Diplomatic representation from the US: none (overseas territory of the UK) Flag description:
blue with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Saint Helenian shield centered on the outer half of the flag; the shield features a rocky coastline and three-masted sailing ship
NOTE: The information regarding Saint Helena on this page is re-published from the 2001 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Saint Helena Government 2001 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Saint Helena Government 2001 should be addressed to the CIA. |