gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:affectedArea
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:beganIn
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3 March 1986
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gptkbp:citation
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gptkb:1986_c._2_(UK)
gptkb:No._142,_1985_(Cth)
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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17 February 1986
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gptkbp:effect
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Ended the ability of the UK Parliament to legislate for Australia
Gave Australian states full legislative independence
Ended appeals from Australian courts to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Australia Act 1986
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gptkbp:locationSigned
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gptkb:Canberra,_Australia
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gptkbp:longTitle
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gptkb:An_Act_to_bring_constitutional_arrangements_affecting_the_Commonwealth_and_States_of_Australia_into_conformity_with_the_status_of_the_Commonwealth_of_Australia_as_a_sovereign,_independent_and_federal_nation
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gptkbp:purpose
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Severed the remaining constitutional links between Australia and the United Kingdom
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Constitution_of_Australia
gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1931
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gptkbp:repealedBy
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gptkb:Colonial_Laws_Validity_Act_1865
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gptkbp:signedBy
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gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
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gptkbp:status
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current
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster_1931
gptkb:Australian_Constitution
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