Guide to Overseas Laws and Statutes in the NLA
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Weihaiwei
The port of Weihai, formerly Weihaiwei, in Shantung Province was leased by Great Britain from China as a naval base, and renamed Port Edward, in 1899. The lease was surrendered to China in 1930.
| SHORT TITLE | Holdings | Location |
| [Ordinances] | 190406, 190720, 192129 | s 345.5114 WEI |
West Indies Associated States
After the Federation of the West Indies was dissolved in 1962, the former crown colonies of Great Britain joined into a free association with Britain. The group comprised Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St Christopher (St Kitts)-Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. For other laws see also these individual States.
| SHORT TITLE | Holdings | Location |
| Laws of the ...[Fourth Revision | 1962 v. 12 | s 345.729 WES |
| Statutory Rules and Orders/Statutory Instruments | 1968 no. 7 (bound, impft.), 1968 Court of Appeal rules, 1970 no. 2, 1972 no. 1, 301; 1975 no. 2 ; 1967 no. 2224 (loose); 1970 no. 3 ; 1971 no. 1; 1972 no. 23 and Court of Appeal rules; 1976 no. 12; 1978 no. 1, 58 ; 1982 no. 1; 1983 no. 1; 1985 no. 1 | s 345.729 WES |
| [Orders in Council, Regulations ...] (Gazette, Legal Supplement, Part 1) | 1956 British Caribbean Federation Act, 195861 (impft.) | sq 354.7297 WES |
Western Pacific
The territories of the Western Pacific High Commission comprised the Gilbert and Ellice archipelagos, a British Solomon Islands protectorate and the Anglo-French Condominium of the New Hebrides.
| SHORT TITLE | Holdings | Location |
| Pacific Order in Council, Schedule of Rules and Forms | 1893 | sq 345.42 GRE N 341.5 GRE |
| [Proclamations] | 1899, 29 January; 1900, 28 November; 1901, 13 November | sq 345.961 WES |
| Regulations | 1900 no. 13, 1902 no. 2, 1903 no. 3 | sq 345.961 WES |
| Ordinances Made by His Britannic Majesty's High Commissioner for the Western Pacific under the Provisions of the Pacific Order in Council, 1893 and the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Order in Council, 1915 | 194351 | sq 345.961 WES |
| King's Regulations Made by His Britannic Majesty's High Commissioner for the Western Pacific under the Provisions of the Pacific Order in Council, 1893 and Special Regulations Made under the Provision of the British Solomon Islands (Temporary Provision) Order in Council, 1942 | 1943 no. 13 and special regulations no. 12; 1944 no. 12 and special regulations no. 1; 1945 no. 16 and special regulations no. 12; 1946 no. 19; 1947 no. 113; 1949 no. 19; 1950 no. 16; 1951 no. 112 | sq 345.961 WES |
| 194849 | sq 345.42 WES | |
| For other laws see also Gilbert and Ellice Islands and British Solomon Islands |
Western Samoa
Western Samoa was a German protectorate from 1899 to 1914. It was administered by New Zealand from 1920 to 1961. The United Nations trusteeship agreement with New Zealand was terminated on 1 January 1962, when Western Samoa became an independent state.
| SHORT TITLE | Holdings | Location |
| Ordinances (Gazette, Supplement) | 192021 | s 345.9613 WES |
| Ordinances (Gazette, Supplement) Bound with Orders in Council (Extracts from New Zealand Gazette) | 192033 | s 345.9613 WES |
| Ordinances | 196061 (impft.) | s 345.9613 WES |
| Acts | 196263; 196465; 196667; 1968 no. 6, 1011 (loose); 1969 no. 129; 1970 no. 110; 1971 no. 116; 1972 no. 210, 1426; 1973 no. 12, 56, 89; 1974 no. 1, 34, 615, 1719; 1975 no. 26, 910, 1213, 1718, 22, 24, 26 | s 345.9613 WES |
| Regulations ... | 196269 (impft.) and index 196061; 1970 no. 18 (loose); 1971 no. 115; 1972 no. 112; 1973 no. 17, 913; 1974 no. 15; 1975 no. 13 | s 345.9613 WES |
