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Country name:
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conventional long form: Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands
conventional short form: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Dependency status:
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territory of Australia; administered from Canberra by the Australian Antarctic Division of the Department of the Environment and Heritage
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Legal system:
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the laws of Australia, where applicable, apply
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Diplomatic representation in the US:
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none (territory of Australia)
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Diplomatic representation from the US:
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none (territory of Australia)
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Flag description:
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the flag of Australia is used
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