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10.3 Agreement with the United Kingdom

Introduction

Australia and the UK have had a series of agreements since 1953. The latest was signed on 1 October 1990 and implemented on 29 June 1992. This agreement was terminated with effect from 1 March 2001.

Last reviewed: 16 May 2016

The Australian Government acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, water, culture and community. We pay our respects to the Elders both past and present.