Zambia Independence Act 1964
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The Zambia Independence Act 1964 (1964 c. 65) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It came into operation on July 31, 1964.
The Act made provisions for Zambia (formerly Northern Rhodesia to become a member of the Commonwealth of Nations as an independent republic; prior to this, it had been a self-governing protectorate.
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- Official text of the statute as amended and in force today within the United Kingdom, from the UK Statute Law Database
- Whitaker's Almanack: for the year 1966, complete edition, p. 319. J. Whitaker & Sons, London, 1965
- Chronological table of the statutes; HMSO, London. 1993. ISBN 0-11-840331-1