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Old 12-05-2008, 10:58 AM   #2224
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Originally Posted by Bobblehead View Post
I can find changes in the form of the Belfour Declaration of 1926 (which made the Governor General at representative of the Crown only, as opposed to the Crown and British Parliament) and 1931 Statute of Wellington which stated that no longer would British law automatically extend to the Commonwealth. But I can't see where any of the Governor Generals powers were curtailed.

Do you have the references handy, I'm curious about it now.
The Balfour Declaration was also related:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balfour_Declaration_1926

Edit: Hey, look at that! I completely forgot that you mentioned the Balfour declaration in your post between the time I read it, adn the time I posted this.

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