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> Australia was also under British rule until the 1980s Not really. The Australia Act 1986 just closed a technical loophole but Australia was for all intents a
by nyokodo 2y ago
> Australia was also under British rule until the 1980s
Not really. The Australia Act 1986 just closed a technical loophole but Australia was for all intents and purposes fully sovereign since ratifying the Statute of Westminster in 1942. [1]
1. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia_Act_1986 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia_Act_1986