Constitution as amended by the 2025 Christian Country amendment
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- Jurisdiction
- Papua New Guinea
- Provision
- 82
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
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Official source82. Queen and Head of State.
(1) Her Majesty the Queen—
(2) Subject to and in accordance with this Constitution, the privileges, powers, functions, duties and responsibilities of the Head of State may be had, exercised and performed through a Governor-General appointed in accordance with Division 3 ( appointment , etc., of Governor-General ) and, except where the contrary intention appears, reference in any law to the Head of State shall be read accordingly.
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Constitution as amended by the 2025 Christian Country amendment · faolex.fao.org · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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