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Catalogue description Colonial Office and Commonwealth Office: Dependent Territories Constitutions Department and predecessors: Registered Files (CNS Series)
| Reference: | CO 1058 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Colonial Office and Commonwealth Office: Dependent Territories Constitutions Department and predecessors: Registered Files (CNS Series) |
| Description: |
This series contains records of the departments of the Colonial Office and the Commonwealth Office that dealt with constitutional development and related matters for the remaining dependent territories. |
| Date: | 1965-1967 |
| Related material: |
For later records see FCO 56 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | CNS file series |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Colonial Office, Constitutional Planning Department, 1966-1966 Colonial Office, International Relations and General Department, 1961-1966 Commonwealth Office, Dependent Territories Constitutions Department, 1966-1968 |
| Physical description: | 42 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2001 Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
| Accumulation dates: | Series ran from 1966 to 1968 |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
Constitutional development in, and the staffing of the administrations of, dependent territories had previously been handled by the International Relations and General Department, and then the Constitutional Planning Department of the Colonial Office. A Dependent Territories Constitutions Department was established in the Commonwealth Office to carry out this work. |
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