Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
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Coat of Arms of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Style | His Excellency |
Residence | Government House, Basseterre |
Appointer | Monarch of Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Term length | At Her Majesty's pleasure |
Formation | 19 September 1983 |
First holder | Sir Clement Arrindell |
The Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis is the viceregal representative of the monarch of Saint Kitts and Nevis, currently Queen Elizabeth II. The appointed governor-general, currently Sir Tapley Seaton, lives in Government House, Basseterre, which serves as his official residence.
The office of Governor-General is provided for by Chapter III, Sections 21 to 24 of the Constitution. These state: