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Statutory Instruments

1998 No. 1505 (C.30)

GENEVA CONVENTIONS

The Geneva Conventions (Amendment) Act 1995 (Commencement) Order 1998

Made

24th June 1998

Coming into force

20th July 1998

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 24th day of June 1998

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 7(2) of the Geneva Conventions (Amendment) Act 1995(1), 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 Geneva Conventions (Amendment) Act 1995 (Commencement) Order 1998.

2.  The Geneva Conventions (Amendment) Act 1995 shall come into force on 20th July 1998.

N. H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings the Geneva Conventions (Amendment) Act 1995 into force on 20th July 1998.