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2000 No. 740
CINEMA AND FILMS
The Films Co-Production Agreements (Amendment) Order 2000
Made
15th March 2000
Coming into force
13th April 2000
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 15th day of March 2000
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by paragraph 4(7) of Schedule 1 to the Films Act 1985(1), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Films Co-Production Agreements (Amendment) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 13th April 2000.
Amendment to the Films Co-Production Agreements Order 1985
2. The Films Co-Production Agreements Order 1985(2) shall be amended by substituting for the Schedule the following-“
"SCHEDULE
| Country | Date of Agreement | Command Paper |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 12th June 1990 | Cm. 1758 |
| Canada | 12th September 1975 | Cmnd. 6380 |
| 9th July 1985 | Cmnd. 9887 | |
| 5th July 1991 | Cm. 1807 | |
| France | 8th November 1994 | Cm. 2992 |
| Federal Republic of Germany | 30th January 1975 | Cmnd. 6155 |
| Italy | 30th September 1967 | Cmnd. 3573 |
| 5th May 1998 | Cm. 4029 | |
| New Zealand | 14th April 1993 | Cm. 2638 |
| Norway | 8th December 1982 | Cmnd. 9007" |
A. K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council
Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
The Films Co-Production Agreements Order 1985 ("the principal Order ") provides that films made in accordance with the agreements between the Government of the United Kingdom and the Governments of the countries listed in the Schedule, as substituted by S.I. 1994/3222, are to be treated as British Films for the purposes of Schedule 1 to the Films Act 1985. The present Order corrects the Command Paper reference in the list of agreements scheduled to the principal Order for an agreement with France of 8th November 1994 (Cm. 2992) and extends the list of agreements scheduled to the principal Order to include an agreement with Italy of 5th May 1998 (Cm. 4029).
1985 c. 21. Paragraph 4(5) of Schedule 1 to the Films Act 1985 was repealed and re-enacted as paragraph 4(7) of Schedule 1 to the Films Act 1985 by the Films (Modification of the Definition of "British Film") Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2386).