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Statutory Instruments

1965 No. 1540

FAMILY ALLOWANCES

NATIONAL INSURANCE

NATIONAL INSURANCE (INDUSTRIAL INJURIES)

The Family Allowances, National Insurance and Industrial Injuries (Stateless Persons) Order 1965

Made

3rd August 1965

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 3rd day of August 1965

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas at New York on the 28th day of September 1954 a Final Act and Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons was agreed between States (which Final Act and Convention is hereinafter referred to as “the Convention and certain provisions of which are set out in Schedule 1 hereto):

And Whereas by Article 39 of the Convention it was provided that the Convention should come into force on the ninetieth day following the day of deposit of the sixth instrument of ratification or accession with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, and that as regards any State ratifying or acceding subsequently the Convention should enter into force on the ninetieth day following the date of deposit by such State of its instrument of ratification or accession:

And Whereas the Convention has been ratified or acceded to by the States specified in column (1) of Schedule 2 hereto and their instruments of ratification or accession were deposited on the dates respectively specified opposite to those States in column (2) of that Schedule and the Convention has accordingly come into operation as regards those States on the dates respectively specified opposite to those States in column (3) of that Schedule:

And Whereas by section 64 of the National Insurance Act 1946, as extended by subsection (1) of section 4 of the Family Allowances and National Insurance Act 1956, and section 85 of the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946, it is provided that Her Majesty may, by Order in Council, make provision for modifying or adapting the Family Allowances Act 1945 and the said Acts of 1946 in their application to cases affected by agreements with other Governments providing for reciprocity in the matters specified in those sections:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of the said section 64 of the National Insurance Act 1946, as extended by subsection (1) of section 4 of the Family Allowances and National Insurance Act 1956, and the said section 85 of the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946, and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

Citation and interpretationE+W+S

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Family Allowances, National Insurance and Industrial Injuries (Stateless Persons) Order 1965.

(2) The Interpretation Act 1889 applies to the interpretation of this Order as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

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I1Art. 1 in force at made date

Modification of ActsE+W+S

2.  Those provisions contained in the Convention which are set out in Schedule 1 hereto shall have full force and effect, so far as the same relate to England, Wales and Scotland and provide by way of agreement with the governments of the States specified in Schedule 2 hereto for reciprocity in any matters specified in either subsection (1) of section 64 of the National Insurance Act 1946, as extended by subsection (1) of section 4 of the Family Allowances and National Insurance Act 1956, or subsection (1) of section 85 of the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946 (which subsections relate to reciprocal agreements with other governments), and the Family Allowances Acts 1945 to 1964, the National Insurance Acts 1946 to 1964 and the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts 1946 to 1964 shall have effect subject to such modifications as may be required therein for the purpose of giving effect to any such provisions.

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I2Art. 2 in force at made date

W. G. Agnew

SCHEDULE 1E+W+SPROVISIONS OF THE CONVENTION RELATING TO THE STATUS OF STATELESS PERSONS

ARTICLE 1E+W+SDefinition of the term “Stateless Person”

1.  For the purpose of this Convention, the term “stateless person” means a person who is not considered as a national by any State under the operation of its law.E+W+S

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I3Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at made date

2.  This Convention shall not apply:—E+W+S

(i)To persons who are at present receiving from organs or agencies of the United Nations other than the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees protection or assistance so long as they are receiving such protection or assistance;

(ii)To persons who are recognised by the competent authorities of the country in which they have taken residence as having the rights and obligations which are attached to the possession of the nationality of that country;

(iii)To persons with respect to whom there are serious reasons for considering that—

(a)

They have committed a crime against peace, a war crime, or a crime against humanity, as defined in the international instruments drawn up to make provisions in respect of such crimes;

(b)

They have committed a serious non-political crime outside the country of their residence prior to their admission to that country;

(c)

They have been guilty of acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations.

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I4Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at made date

ARTICLE 24E+W+SLabour legislation and social security

3.  The Contracting States shall extend to stateless persons the benefits of agreements concluded between them, or which may be concluded between them in the future, concerning the maintenance of acquired rights and rights in the process of acquisition in regard to social security, subject only to the conditions which apply to nationals of the States signatory to the agreements in question.E+W+S

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I5Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at made date

ARTICLE 35E+W+SSignature, ratification and accession

1.  This Convention shall be open for signature at the Headquarters of the United Nations until 31 December 1955.E+W+S

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I3Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at made date

2.  It shall be open for signature on behalf of:—E+W+S

(a)Any State Member of the United Nations;

(b)Any other State invited to attend the United Nations Conference on the Status of Stateless Persons; and

(c)Any State to which an invitation to sign or to accede may be addressed by the General Assembly of the United Nations.

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I4Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at made date

3.  It shall be ratified and the instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations.E+W+S

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I5Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at made date

4.  It shall be open for accession by the States referred to in paragraph 2 of this article. Accession shall be effected by the deposit of an instrument of accession with the Secretary-General of the United Nations.E+W+S

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I6Sch. 1 para. 4 in force at made date

ARTICLE 36E+W+STerritorial application clause

1.  Any State may, at the time of signature, ratification or accession, declare that this Convention shall extend to all or any of the territories for the international relations of which it is responsible. Such a declaration shall take effect when the Convention enters into force for the State concerned.E+W+S

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I3Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at made date

2.  At any time thereafter any such extension shall be made by notification addressed to the Secretary-General of the United Nations and shall take effect as from the ninetieth day after the day of receipt by the Secretary-General of the United Nations of this notification, or as from the date of entry into force of the Convention for the State concerned, whichever is the later.E+W+S

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I4Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at made date

3.  With respect to those territories to which this Convention is not extended at the time of signature, ratification or accession, each State concerned shall consider the possibility of taking the necessary steps in order to extend the application of this Convention to such territories, subject, where necessary for constitutional reasons, to the consent of the Governments of such territories.E+W+S

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I5Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at made date

ARTICLE 38E+W+SReservations

1.  At the time of signature, ratification or accession, any State may make reservations to articles of the Convention other than to articles 1, 3, 4, 16(1) and 33 to 42 inclusive.E+W+S

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I3Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at made date

2.  Any State making a reservation in accordance with paragraph 1 of this article may at any time withdraw the reservation by a communication to that effect addressed to the Secretary-General of the United Nations.E+W+S

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I4Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at made date

ARTICLE 39E+W+SEntry into force

1.  This Convention shall come into force on the ninetieth day following the day of deposit of the sixth instrument of ratification or accession(1).E+W+S

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I3Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at made date

2.  For each State ratifying or acceding to the Convention after the deposit of the sixth instrument of ratification or accession, the Convention shall enter into force on the ninetieth day following the date of deposit by such State of its instrument of ratification or accession.E+W+S

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I4Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at made date

ARTICLE 40E+W+SDenunciation

1.  Any Contracting State may denounce this Convention at any time by a notification addressed to the Secretary-General of the United Nations.E+W+S

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I3Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at made date

2.  Such denunciation shall take effect for the Contracting State concerned one year from the date upon which it is received by the Secretary-General of the United Nations.E+W+S

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I4Sch. 1 para. 2 in force at made date

3.  Any State which has made a declaration or notification under article 36 may, at any time thereafter, by a notification to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, declare that the Convention shall cease to extend to such territory one year after the date of receipt of the notification by the Secretary-General.E+W+S

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I5Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at made date

SCHEDULE 2E+W+SSTATES RATIFYING OR ACCEDING TO THE CONVENTION WITH DATES OF DEPOSIT OF THEIR INSTRUMENTS OF RATIFICATION OR ACCESSION AND DATES ON WHICH THE CONVENTION COMES INTO FORCE AS REGARDS THOSE GOVERNMENTS

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I7Sch. 2 in force at made date

(1)(2)(3)
State Date of deposit of ratification or accession Date of coming into force of the Convention
Denmark17 January 195616 April 1956
Norway19 November 195617 February 1957
Israel23 December 195823 March 1959
Yugoslavia9 April 19598 July 1959
France8 March 19606 June 1960
Belgium27 May 196025 August 1960
Luxembourg27 June 196025 September 1960
Guinea21 March 196219 June 1962
Netherlands12 April 196211 July 1962
Republic of Korea22 August 196220 November 1962
Italy3 December 19623 March 1963
Republic of Ireland17 December 196217 March 1963
Algeria15 July 196413 October 1964
Liberia11 September 196410 December 1964
Sweden2 April 19651 July 1965
Uganda15 April 196514 July 1965

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order gives effect in England, Wales and Scotland to certain provisions of the Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons made between Governments at New York on the 28th September 1954 in so far as these provisions provide for reciprocity with the governments of other countries which have ratified or acceded to the Convention in relation to the Family Allowances Acts 1945 to 1964, the National Insurance Acts 1946 to 1964 and the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Acts 1946 to 1964 and modifies those Acts in their application to cases affected by any such provisions of the Convention.

(1)

6 June 1960.

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