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Government Of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Country name	conventional long form: south georgia and the south sandwich islands conventional short form: none
Government type
Capital
Administrative divisions
Independence
National holiday	Liberation Day, 14 June (1982)
Constitution	adopted 3 October 1985
Legal system	the laws of the UK, where applicable, apply; the senior magistrate from the Falkland Islands presides over the Magistrates Court
Suffrage
Executive branch
Legislative branch
Judicial branch
Political parties and leaders
Political pressure groups and leaders
International organization participation
Diplomatic representation in the US	none (overseas territory of the UK, also claimed by Argentina)
Diplomatic representation from the US	none (overseas territory of the UK, also claimed by Argentina)
Flag description	blue, with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands coat of arms centered on the outer half of the flag; the coat of arms features a shield with a golden lion centered; the shield is supported by a fur seal on the left and a penguin on the right; a reindeer appears above the shield, and below it on a scroll is the motto LEO TERRAM PROPRIAM PROTEGAT (Let the Lion Protect its Own Land)

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