Volume I: National Reports 1988

H. H. Marshall †¹

Solomon Islands is an independent democratic state within the Commonwealth. Its name was changed from “British Solomon Islands Protectorate” (see report infra p. U – 123 ss.) to Solomon Islands by the British Solomon Islands (Name of Territory) Order 1975 (S.I. 1975 no. 808). It ceased to be a protectorate of the United Kingdom on 7 July 1978 under the provisions of the Solomon …