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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commonwealth-of-australia-constitution-act-1900/section-8",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/63-64/12",
  "legislation_title": "Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900",
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  "path": "section/8",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Application of Colonial Boundaries Act.",
  "text": "After the passing of this Act the 58 & 59 Vict. c. 34.Colonial Boundaries Act, 1895, shall not apply to any colony which becomes a State of the Commonwealth; but the Commonwealth shall be taken to be a self-governing colony for the purposes of that Act.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:26:18.166120+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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