Seat of Government Surrender Act 1909

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Seat of Government Surrender Act 1909
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Parliament of New South Wales
Long title
  • An Act to provide for the surrender of territory in connection with the Seat of Government of the Commonwealth, and to ratify and confirm an agreement for that and other purposes
Citation1909 No. 14
Enacted byParliament of New South Wales
Royal assent14 December 1909
Related legislation
Seat of Government Surrender Act 1915
Status: Current legislation

The Seat of Government Surrender Act 1909 is an Act of the New South Wales Parliament which completed the transfer of land from New South Wales to establish the Federal Capital Territory as the seat of Commonwealth government. The Act became law on 14 December 1909, the day after the Seat of Government Acceptance Act 1909 had been passed by the Commonwealth government.

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