Statutory Instruments
INTERNATIONAL IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES
Laid before Parliament in draft
Made
16th December 1981
Coming into Operation
On a date to be notified in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 16th day of December 1981
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 10(1) of the International Organisations Act 1968 (hereinafter referred to as the Act) and has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1 of the Act(1) or otherwise in Her Majesty vested, 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 International Natural Rubber Organization (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1981. It shall come into operation on the date on which the International Natural Rubber Agreement(2), open for signature at New York from 2nd January to 30th June 1980, enters into force in respect of the United Kingdom. That date shall be notified in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes.
2. The International Natural Rubber Organization (hereinafter referred to as the Organisation) is an organisation of which the United Kingdom and other sovereign Powers are members.
3. The Organisation shall have the legal capacities of a body corporate.
N.E. Leigh
Clerk of the Privy Council
This Order confers the legal capacities of a body corporate on the International Natural Rubber Organization. It will enable the United Kingdom to give effect to Article 21(1) of the International Natural Rubber Agreement (Cmnd. 8018), which was signed by the United Kingdom on 27th June 1980.
As amended by section 1 of the International Organisations Act 1981 (c. 9).
Cmnd. 8018.