Singapore Act 1966

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Singapore Act 1966
Act of Parliament
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Long title Act to make provision in connection with the establishment of Singapore as an independent sovereign state within the Commonwealth.
Citation 1966 c. 29
Territorial extent  Singapore
United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent 9 August 1966
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Status: Current legislation
Text of statute as originally enacted
Singapore Act 1966 (c. 29) Singapore Act 1966 (ukpga 19660029 en).pdf
Singapore Act 1966 (c. 29)

The Singapore Act 1966 (c. 29) was an Act passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom that admitted Singapore as a sovereign state into the Commonwealth of Nations with retroactive effect from 9 August 1965, being the date on which Singapore became a sovereign state within the Commonwealth.

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