Botswana Independence Act 1966

Part I U.K. Extension of certain enactments applicable to Commonwealth Countries having fully responsible status

1 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. Pt. I para. 1 repealed by Finance Act 1969 (c. 32), Sch. 21 Pt. IX

2 U.K. In section 1(6) of the M1 Diplomatic Immunities (Commonwealth Countries and Republic of Ireland) Act 1952, before the words “and the Republic of Ireland” there shall be inserted the word “ Botswana ”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 The text of Sch. Pt. 1 para. 2 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991

Marginal Citations

M1 1952 c. 18

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Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. Pt. 1 para. 3 repealed by International Organisations Act 1981 (c. 9, SIF 68:1), Sch.

Financial U.K.

4 U.K. In section 2 of the M2 Import Duties Act 1958—

(a) in subsection (4) before the words “together with” there shall be inserted the word “ Botswana ”;and

(b) in subsection (9) for the words “the Bechuanaland Protectorate”, in each place where they occur, there shall be inserted the word “ Botswana ”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2 The text of Sch. Pt. 1 para. 4 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991

Marginal Citations

M2 1958 c. 6

Armed forces U.K.

F3 5 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F3 Sch. para. 5 repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), s. 383(2), Sch. 17; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059)

6 U.K. In the M3 Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act 1933, section 4 (attachment and mutual powers of command) shall apply in relation to forces raised in Botswana as it applies in relation to forces raised in Dominions within the meaning of the M4 Statute of Westminster 1931.

Marginal Citations

M3 1933 c. 6.

M4 1931 c. 4 (22 & 23 Geo. 5).

7 U.K. In the M5 Visiting Forces Act 1952, in section 1(1)(a) (countries to which that Act applies), at the end there shall be added the words “ Botswana or ”, and, until express provision with respect to Botswana is made by Order in Council under section 8 of that Act (application to visiting forces of law relating to home forces), any such Order for the time being in force shall be deemed to apply to visiting forces of Botswana.

Marginal Citations

M5 1952 c. 67.

8 (1) In section 84(2) of the M6 Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 (exclusion of application to visiting forces) before the words “and any country” there shall be inserted the word “ Botswana ”. U.K.

(2) In section 78(2) of the M7 Offices and Shop Premises Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (exclusion of application to visiting forces) before the words “and any country” there shall be inserted the word “ Botswana ”.

(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4

Textual Amendments

F4 Sch. Pt. 1 para. 8(3) repealed by Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 (c. 36), Sch. 6 Pt. I

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3 The text of Sch. Pt. 1 para. 8(1)(2) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991

Marginal Citations

M6 1963 c. 41

M7 1966 c. 26 (N.I.)

Commonwealth Institute U.K.

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Textual Amendments

F5 Sch. para. 9 repealed (7.1.2003) by 2002 c. 39, s. 3, Sch. 3