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Keywords: Queen, Advice, Privy, Assenting, Queensland

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The Queen's representative in Victoria.

http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/gloss.html

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The Governor General of Canada acting by and with the advice and consent of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada (i.e. Cabinet).

http://canadagazette.gc.ca/glossary-e.html

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The representative of the Queen in the State

http://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/glossary/9_glossary.shtm

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The Lieutenant Governor, so-called to distinguish the position from that of the Governor General of Canada, is commonly referred to as the Governor.

http://www.gov.ns.ca/legislature/legc/terminol.htm

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The Queen's representative in Queensland. The Governor is appointed by Royal Commission on the advice of the Premier. The Governor is responsible for approving actions of the executive government and assenting to Acts.

http://www.premiers.qld.gov.au/About_the_department/publications/policies/G...

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