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Anguilla Government - 2002 https://greekorthodoxchurch.org/wfb2002/anguilla/anguilla_government.html SOURCE: 2002 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Country name
Dependency status overseas territory of the UK Government type NA Capital The Valley Administrative divisions none (overseas territory of the UK) Independence none (overseas territory of the UK) National holiday Anguilla Day, 30 May Constitution Anguilla Constitutional Order 1 April 1982; amended 1990 Legal system based on English common law Suffrage 18 years of age; universal Executive branch
Legislative branch
unicameral House of Assembly (11 seats total, 7 elected by direct popular vote, 2 ex officio members, and 2 appointed; members serve five-year terms)
Judicial branch High Court (judge provided by Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court) Political parties and leaders Anguilla United Movement or AUM [Hubert HUGHES]; The United Front or UF [Osbourne FLEMMING, Victor BANKS], a coalition of the Anguilla Democratic Party or ADP and the Anguilla National Alliance or ANA Political pressure groups and leaders NA International organization participation Caricom (associate), CDB, Interpol (subbureau), OECS (associate), ECLAC (associate) 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 Anguillan coat of arms centered in the outer half of the flag; the coat of arms depicts three orange dolphins in an interlocking circular design on a white background with blue wavy water below
NOTE: The information regarding Anguilla on this page is re-published from the 2002 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Anguilla Government 2002 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Anguilla Government 2002 should be addressed to the CIA. |