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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/15/section/8</dc:identifier><dc:title>Solomon Islands Act 1978</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to make provision for, and in connection with, the attainment by Solomon Islands of independence within the Commonwealth.</dc:description><dc:date>1978-07-31</dc:date><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2016-01-07</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2009-10-31</dct:valid>
					
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