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Text of statute as originally enacted |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