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Samoa
STATUS OF SAMOA
From 17.12.1920 until 12.12.1945, Western Samoa (as it was then known) was a New Zealand Mandated Territory in which the British Crown exercised Extra Territorial Jurisdiction. Click here for more information on New Zealand.
From 13.12.1946 until 31.12.1961, it was a New Zealand Trust Territory in which the British Crown exercised Extra Territorial Jurisdiction.
Between 01.01.1962 and 30.01.1980, it was a foreign country.
From 01.01.1983 until the present day, it is an independent Commonwealth country. Click here for more information about the consequences of being born in a Commonwealth country.