Bailiwick of New Ottawa

This article is about the micronation called New Ottawa. For the Canadian capital city, see Ottawa.

New Ottawa
Crown Dependencies of Queensland
Bailiwick of New Ottawa
Flag
Sovereign state	Commonwealth of Queensland
Annexation	25 January 2020
King Harald V Land Territory Act	5 December 2023
Official languages	English, Thai
Government
• Lord of New Ottawa	Albert
• Lieutenant Governor	Dame Leneen Patricia
• Chancellor of the Federal Territories	Sir Paul Gordon
Time zone	UTC±07:00 (GMT)
Date format	dd-mm-yyyy
Driving side	left

The Bailiwick of New Ottawa is one of the Crown Dependencies of Queensland. which fall into one separate sub-jurisdictions: Whitehorse Island

History

The Bailiwick of New Ottawa is classified as a Crown Dependency of Queensland pursuant to the New Ottawa Bailiwick Act 0620 and remained a Crown Dependency until, on 18 July 2023, the Parliament received a request from New Arnemuiden, Kelowna and Fredericton, New Ottawa to the Parliament was asked to approve the amalgamation and the naming of the new King Harald V Land Territory, and Parliament approved the King Harald V Land Territory Act on 20 September 0923. The hanging councils of New Arnemuiden, Kelowna, and Fredericton, New Ottawa both ratified this Act on 16 November 1923 and received Royal Assent on 5 December, making New Ottawa immediately part of the King Harald V Land Territory.

Cities

The Bailiwick of New Ottawa received recognition of three new cities. King George III nominated new cities and boroughs at the request of the New Ottawa Council:

• Hindmarsh
• Macquarie
• Dampier