The European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 2017

This draft Statutory Instrument supersedes the drafts of the same title which were laid before Parliament on 27th January 2017 and 22nd February 2017 and published on the same dates (ISBN 978-0-11-115336-9 and ISBN 978-0-11-115471-7 respectively). It is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of those draft Statutory Instruments.

This Statutory Instrument rectifies a defect in S.I. 2009/1748 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 10 of the International Organisations Act 1968, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Draft Statutory Instruments

2017 No.

International Immunities And Privileges

The European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 2017

Made

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Coming into force

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At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the *** day of ***

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 10(3) of the International Organisations Act 1968(1) (“the Act”).

A draft of this Order has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to section 10(1) of the Act(2).

Accordingly, Her Majesty is pleased, by and with the advice of her Privy Council, to order as follows—

(1)

1968 c.48; section 1 was amended by the International Organisations Act 1981 (c.9), section 1, and S.I. 2005/3542, article 2(1).

(2)

The function of approving a draft of an Order in Council under section 10 of the Act has been transferred from both Houses of Parliament to the Scottish Parliament under section 118 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) (as amended by section 12 of the Scotland Act 2012 (c.11)) in so far as the function is exercisable within devolved competence.