Coral Sea Islands Government Profile 2001

Country name

conventional long form: Coral Sea Islands Territory

conventional short form: Coral Sea Islands

Dependency status

territory of Australia; administered from Canberra by the Department of the Environment, Sport, and Territories

Legal system

the laws of Australia, where applicable, apply

Executive branch

administered from Canberra by the Department of the Environment, Sport, and Territories

Diplomatic representation in the US

none (territory of Australia)

Diplomatic representation from the US

none (territory of Australia)

Flag description

the flag of Australia is used