Governor-General of New South Canberra
Governor-General of New South Canberra | |
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Incumbent Sir Richard Henson since 6 August 2023 | |
Viceregal | |
Style | His Excellency the Honourable |
Status | Representative of the Head of state Commander in chief |
Residence | Government House |
Seat | New South Canberra City |
Nominator | Prime Minister of New South Canberra |
Appointer | Monarch of New South Canberra on the advice of the prime minister |
Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
Formation | 20 March 2020 |
First holder | Sir Robert Anderson |
The governor-general of New South Canberra is the representative of the monarch, currently Albert, in New South Canberra. The governor-general is appointed by the monarch on the recommendation of the prime minister. The governor-general has formal presidency over the Federal Executive Council and is commander-in-chief of the New South Canberrian Defence Force. The functions of the governor-general include appointing ministers, judges, and ambassadors; giving royal assent to legislation passed by parliament; issuing writs for election; and bestowing New South Canberrian honours.
Governor-General in 2020
Governor-General It was formed in 2020 following independence from a Queensland and was granted the status of the "State of Canberra" with King George III and Sir Robert Anderson as Governor-General. But eight days later, the New South Canberra Parliament announced the end of the monarchy and appointed Sir Robert Anderson as the first president.
Governor-General in today
Governor-General has been restored again, After the New South Canberra Parliament decided to restore the monarchy again by granting the Queensland Government permission to allow the Queen of Queensland to become the Queen of New South Canberra again after announcing it was canceled in 2020.
List of officeholders
R. | Portrait | Name | Term of office | State | Monarchy | |||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
1 | Sir Robert Anderson | 20 March 2020 | 29 March 2020 | 9 days | George of Canberra (2020) | |||
Governor-General It has been abolished since March 29, 2020 after becoming a republic and this position was replaced as president until the office Governor-General reappointed in 2022 following the restoration of the monarchy. | ||||||||
- | Sir Richard Henson (acting) |
28 October 2022 | 6 August 2023 | 282 days | Benedikte of New South Canberra (2022) Albert of New South Canberra (2022-present) | |||
2 | Sir Richard Henson | 6 August 2023 | Incumbent | 1 year, 105 days | Albert of New South Canberra (2022-present) |