Statutory Instrument 1987 No. 928

The Visiting Forces and International Headquarters (Application of Law) (Amendment) Order 1987

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1987 No. 928

DEFENCE

The Visiting Forces and International Headquarters (Application of Law) (Amendment) Order 1987

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 18th day of May 1987

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas a draft of this Order has in accordance with section 8(6) of the Visiting Forces Act 1952^[1] (a) been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of the said section 8, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

    1.    This Order may be cited as the Visiting Forces and International Headquarters (Application of Law) (Amendment) Order 1987 and shall come into force at the expiration of thirty days beginning with the day on which it is made.

    2.    There shall be inserted at the end of article 3(4) of the Visiting Forces and International Headquarters (Application of Law) Order 1965^[2] (b) (which applies that Order to the headquarters and defence organisations mentioned therein) the following entries:"The Headquarters of the Commander Submarine Forces Eastern Atlantic Area (COMSUBEASTLANT)." ;"The Headquarters of the Commander in Chief of UK Air Forces (CINCUKAIR)." .

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

This Order amends the Visiting Forces and International Headquarters (Application of Law) Order 1965, which provides for the application to visiting forces and international headquarters of law applicable to home forces, by adding to the headquarters mentioned in article 3(4) of that Order the Headquarters of the Commander Submarine Forces Eastern Atlantic Area (COMSUBEASTLANT) and the Headquarters of the Commander in Chief of UK Air Forces (CINCUKAIR).

[1] (a) 1952 c. 67; section 8 was extended by paragraph 7 of the Schedule to the International Headquarters and Defence Organisations Act 1964 (c. 5). back

[2] (b) S.I. 1965/1536; there are no relevant amendments. back