Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: A cikin Balfour Declaration a taron Imperial na 1926, Birtaniya da masarautarsa sun amince da cewa "sun kasance daidai da matsayi, ba su da wani nau'i na juna a kowane bangare na al'amuransu na gida ko na waje, ko da yake an haɗa su ta hanyar haɗin kai ga Crown, kuma suna da 'yanci a matsayin mambobi na Birtaniya Commonwealth of Nations". An yi amfani da kalmar "Commonwealth" a hukumance don bayyana al'umma. Wadannan bangarori na dangantakar sun kasance ta Tsarin Westminster a 1931, wanda ya shafi Kanada ba tare da buƙatar amincewa ba, amma Ostiraliya, New Zealand, da Newfoundland sun amince da tsarin don ya fara aiki. Newfoundland ba ta taɓa yin hakan ba, kamar yadda a ranar 16 ga Fabrairu, 1934, tare da yardar majalisar dokokinta, gwamnatin Newfoundland ta ƙare da son rai kuma gwamnati ta koma kai tsaye daga London. Daga baya Newfoundland ya shiga Kanada a matsayin lardinsa na 10 a 1949. Ostiraliya da New Zealand sun tabbatar da Dokar a cikin 1942 da 1947 bi da bi. Kodayake Union of South Africa ba ta cikin Dominions da ke buƙatar ɗaukar Dokar Westminster don ta fara aiki, an zartar da dokoki biyu - Dokar Matsayi na Union, 1934, da Dokar Ayyukan Gudanarwa na Royal da Seals na 1934 - don tabbatar da matsayin Afirka ta Kudu a matsayin ƙasa mai cin gashin kanta.  Tambaya: Yaushe ne Newfoundland ya zama wani ɓangare na Kanada?
Shekara ta 1949