Seychelles Act 1976 (c. 19)

Section 7.

SCHEDULE U.K. Amendments not affecting the Law of Seychelles

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

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. para. 1 repealed by International Organisations Act 1981 (c. 9, SIF 68:1), Sch.

2 U.K. In the definitions—

(a) of “Commonwealth force” in section 225(1) of the Army Act 1955 and section 223(1) of the Air Force Act 1955, and

(b) of “Commonwealth country” in section 135(1) of the Navel Discipline Act 1957,

at the end there shall be added the words “ Seychelles or”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 The text of Sch. paras. 2, 4, 6, 8 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Visiting forces U.K.

3 U.K. In the M1 Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act 1933 section 4 (attachment and mutual powers of command) shall apply in relation to forces raised in Seychelles as it applies to forces raised in Dominions within the meaning of the M2 Statute of Westminster 1931.

Marginal Citations

M1 1933 c. 6.

M2 1931 c. 4 (22 & 23 Geo. 5).

4 U.K. In the Visiting Forces Act 1952, in section 1(1)(a) (countries to which the Act applies) at the end there shall be added the words “Seychelles or”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2 The text of Sch. paras. 2, 4, 6, 8 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

5 U.K. Until express provision with respect to Seychelles is made by an 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 Seychelles.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3 “that Act” means Visiting Forces Act 1952 (c. 67)

Ships U.K.

6 In section 427(2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894, as set out in section 2 of the Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1949, before the words “or in any” there shall be inserted the words “Seychelles or”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C4 The text of Sch. paras. 2, 4, 6, 8 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

7 U.K. In the M3 Whaling Industry (Regulation) Act 1934 the expression “British ship to which this Act applies” shall not include a British ship registered in Seychelles.

Marginal Citations

M3 1934 c. 49.

8 In section 8(2) of the Imperial Institute Act 1925, as amended by the Commonwealth Institute Act 1958, (power to vary the provisions of the said Act of 1925 if an agreement for the purpose is made with the governments of certain territorries which for the time being are contributing towards the expenses of the Commonwealth Institute) at the end there shall be added the words “Seychelles or”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C5 The text of Sch. paras. 2, 4, 6, 8 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.