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Jamaica Independence Act 1962

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Commonwealth Institute

15In subsection (2) of section eight of the Imperial Institute Act, 1925, as amended by the Commonwealth Institute Act, 1958 (which relates to the power to vary the provisions of the said Act of 1925 if an agreement for the purpose is made with the governments of certain territories which for the time being are contributing towards the expenses of the Commonwealth Institute) for the words " and Tanganyika " there shall be substituted the words " Tanganyika and Jamaica ".

Table of Statutes referred to in this Act

Short TitleSession and Chapter
Colonial Laws Validity Act, 186528 & 29 Vict. c. 63.
Interpretation Act, 188952 & 53 Vict. c. 63.
Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, 189053 & 54 Vict. c. 27.
Merchant Shipping Act, 189457 & 58 Vict. c. 60.
Copyright Act, 19111 & 2 Geo. 5. c. 46.
Imperial Institute Act, 192515 & 16 Geo. 5. c. xvii.
Indian and Colonial Divorce Jurisdiction Act, 192616 & 17 Geo. 5. c. 40.
Statute of Westminster, 193122 & 23 Geo. 5. c. 4.
Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act, 193323 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 6.
Whaling Industry (Regulation) Act, 193424 & 25 Geo. 5. c. 49.
Ships and Aircraft (Transfer Restriction) Act, 19392 & 3 Geo. 6. c. 70.
Merchant Shipping Act, 194811 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 44.
British Nationality Act, 194811 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 56.
Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act, 194912, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 43.
Income Tax Act, 195215 & 16 Geo.6 & l Eliz. 2. c. 10.
Diplomatic Immunities (Commonwealth Countries and Republic of Ireland) Act, 195215 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 18.
Visiting Forces Act, 195215 & 16 Geo. 6 and 1 Eliz. 2. c. 67.
Army Act, 19553 & 4 Eliz. 2. c. 18.
Air Force Act, 19553 & 4 Eliz. 2. c. 19.
Copyright Act, 19564 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 74.
Naval Discipline Act, 19575 & 6 Eliz. 2. c. 53.
Import Duties Act, 19586 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 6.
British Nationality Act, 19586 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 10.
Commonwealth Institute Act, 19586 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 16.
Emergency Laws (Repeal) Act, 19597 & 8 Eliz. 2. c. 19.
Civil Aviation (Licensing) Act, 19608 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 38.
Diplomatic Immunities (Conferences with Commonwealth Countries and Republic of Ireland) Act, 19619 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 11.
Army and Air Force Act, 19619 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 52.
West Indies Act, 196210 & 11 Eliz. 2. c. 19.

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