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In the British Empire, a self-governing colony was a colony with an elected government in which elected rulers were able to make most decisions without referring to the colonial power with nominal control of the colony.
- United Nations list of non-self-governing territories - Wikipedia
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- Self-governance - Wikipedia
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- United Nations list of non-self-governing territories - Wikipedia
Colonies contemporarily are identified and organized as not sufficiently self-governed dependent territories. Other past colonies have become either sufficiently incorporated and self-governed, or independent, with some to a varying degree dominated by remaining colonial settler societies or neocolonialism.
From the middle of the 19th century to the early 20th century, the larger settler colonies – in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa – first became self-governing colonies and then achieved independence in all matters except foreign policy, defence and trade.
When the island became a self-governing colony in 1855, one of the first acts of the new legislature was to change its name. [1] With the passing of the Australian Constitutions Act 1850 , Van Diemen's Land (along with New South Wales , Queensland , South Australia , Victoria , and Western Australia ) was granted responsible self-government with its own elected representative and parliament.
The Colony of Tasmania had responsible achieved self-government in 1856, after a long and difficult campaign. The Tasmanian Constitution had been ratified by Queen Victoria on 1 May 1855, laying out the framework through which Tasmania was to be governed.