Politics of the Pitcairn Islands
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The Pitcairn Islands are a British Overseas Territory in the South Pacific Ocean, with a population of about 50. The politics of the islands takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic dependency, whereby the Mayor is the head of government. The territory's constitution is the Local Government Ordinance of 1964. In terms of population, the Pitcairn Islands is the smallest democracy in the world.[1]
Parts of this article (those related to constitution and government structure since 1964, including the Pitcairn Constitution Order 2010, etc.) need to be updated. (August 2016) |
The government's administrative offices are in Auckland, New Zealand.[2]