Act No. 473 on Greenland Self-Government. Country/Territory Greenland (Denmark) Document type Legislation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword Governance Institution Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, European Union Countries, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The present Act establishes a system of self-government for Greenland. It creates the legal basis for Greenland to take over additional competence, where this is constitutionally possible, and builds upon the recognition that the Greenlandic people are a people under international law with the right to self-determination. Full text English/Danish Website www.naalakkersuisut.gl