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November 1926

• Imperial Conference 1926 (Balfour Declaration) [1926] NZConLRes 1 (1 November 1926)

September 1907

• Proclamation declaring New Zealand a Dominion 1907 [1907] NZConLRes 1 (26 September 1907)

July 1861

• Establishment of New Provinces in New Zealand Validity Act 1861 (24 and 25 Vict., Cap.3) (Imp) [1861] NZConLRes 1 (11 July 1861)

August 1857

• Constitution Act Amendment 1857 (20 and 21 Vict., Cap 53) (Imp) [1857] NZConLRes 1 (17 August 1857)

January 1853

• Proclamation Setting the Boundaries of the Provinces of New Zealand 1853 [1853] NZConLRes 2 (17 January 1853)
• Proclamation Bringing the Constitution Act into Force 1853 [1853] NZConLRes 1 (17 January 1853)

June 1852

• New Zealand Constitution Act 1852 (15 and 16 Vict., c.72) (Imp) [1852] NZConLRes 1 (30 June 1852)

August 1850

• Additional Instructions 1850 (no.3) [1850] NZConLRes 3 (12 August 1850)
• Additional Instructions 1850 (no.2) [1850] NZConLRes 2 (12 August 1850)

February 1850

• Additional Instructions 1850 [1850] NZConLRes 1 (7 February 1850)

November 1848

• Letters Patent 1848 [1848] NZConLRes 5 (16 November 1848)

July 1848

• Additional Instructions 1848 (no.2) [1848] NZConLRes 4 (14 July 1848)

March 1848

• Additional Instructions 1848 (from Queen Victoria to Governor Grey) [1848] NZConLRes 3 (13 March 1848)
• Proclamation dividing the Colony into Provinces under Charter of 1846 1848 [1848] NZConLRes 2 (10 March 1848)
• Act to suspend parts of the Royal Charter of 1846 (11 Vict c.5) 1848 (Imp) [1848] NZConLRes 1 (7 March 1848)

December 1846

• Royal Instructions 1846 [1846] NZConLRes 3 (23 December 1846)
• Royal Charter 1846 [1846] NZConLRes 2 (23 December 1846)

August 1846

• New Zealand Government Act 1846 (Imp) [1846] NZConLRes 1 (28 August 1846)

November 1842

• Proclamation Amending Charter of 1840 1842 [1842] NZConLRes 2 (1 November 1842)

April 1842

• Letters Patent 1842 [1842] NZConLRes 1 (4 April 1842)

May 1841

• Proclamation establishing Legislative Council 1841 [1841] NZConLRes 1 (3 May 1841)

December 1840

• Instructions of 1840 (from Queen Victoria to Governor Hobson) [1840] NZConLRes 14 (5 December 1840)

November 1840

• Royal Charter of 1840 [1840] NZConLRes 13 (10 November 1840)

August 1840

• New Zealand Government Act of 1840 (3 and 4 Vict., ch. 62) (Imp) [1840] NZConLRes 12 (7 August 1840)
• Report from the Select Committee on New Zealnd; together with the Notes of Evidence taken before them and an appendix, and index [1840] NZConLRes 15 (3 August 1840)

May 1840

• Proclamation on the Illegal Assumption of Authority in the Port Nicholson District 1840 [1840] NZConLRes 11 (23 May 1840)
• Proclamation of Sovereignty over the South and Stewart Islands 1840 [1840] NZConLRes 10 (21 May 1840)
• Proclamation of Sovereignty over the North Island 1840 [1840] NZConLRes 9 (21 May 1840)

April 1840

• Ratification of the Provisional Constitution of Port Nicholson by the Native Inhabitants [1840] NZConLRes 8 (10 April 1840)

February 1840

• George Gipps Unsigned Treaty [1840] NZConLRes 7 (14 February 1840)
• Te Titiri o Waitangi 1840 [1840] NZConLRes 6 (6 February 1840)
• Treaty of Waitangi 1840 [1840] NZConLRes 5 (6 February 1840)

January 1840

• Proclamation by Hobson re Land Purchases 1840 [1840] NZConLRes 4 (30 January 1840)
• Proclamation by Gipps restricting Land Sales in New Zealand [1840] NZConLRes 3 (14 January 1840)
• Proclamation by Gipps appointing Hobson as Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand [1840] NZConLRes 2 (14 January 1840)
• Proclamation by Gipps extending Boundaries of New South Wales to include New Zealand [1840] NZConLRes 1 (14 January 1840)

September 1839

• Provisional Constitution of the Port Nicholson Settlers 1839 [1839] NZConLRes 4 (14 September 1839)

August 1839

• Additional Instructions from Lord Normanby to Captain Hobson 1839 [1839] NZConLRes 3 (15 August 1839)
• Lord Normanby's Instructions to Captain Hobson 1839 [1839] NZConLRes 2 (14 August 1839)

July 1839

• Hobson's Appointment 1839 [1839] NZConLRes 1 (30 July 1839)

June 1838

• Bill for the Provisional Government of British Settlements in the Islands of New Zealand [1838] NZConLRes 2 (1 June 1838)

May 1838

• Kororareka Settler's Association Rules 1838 [1838] NZConLRes 1 (23 May 1838)

October 1835

• He Wakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tirene 1835 [1835] NZConLRes 2 (28 October 1835)
• Declaration of Independence 1835 [1835] NZConLRes 1 (28 October 1835)