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.
See also Related acts Malaysia Agreement, signed on 9 July 1963 in London Independence of Singapore Agreement 1965 British Nationality Act 1981 British Overseas Territories Act 2002 Constitutions Constitution of Singapore Constitution of the United Kingdom
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References
Chronological table of the statutes; HMSO, London. 1993.
Further reading
External links
Historical Sources of Singapore Law: Statutes, Ordinances & Treaties by the National University of Singapore