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Latest revision as of 12:59, 5 February 2010
This entity is not a country.
The Realm of New Zealand is the entire area in which the Queen in right of New Zealand is head of state. The Realm comprises
- New Zealand
- the Cook Islands
- Niue
- Tokelau
- the Ross Dependency in Antarctica.
as noted in Category:New Zealand - realm (populated territories only)
It is defined by a 1983 Letters Patent constituting the office of Governor-General of New Zealand.
For more details see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Realm_of_New_Zealand