The Visiting Forces (Income Tax and Death Duties) (Designation) Order 1964

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 23rd day of June 1964

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas section 73 of the Finance Act 1960, provides for certain exemptions from and other matters relating to income tax and estate duty in respect of members of visiting forces of designated countries and members of civilian components of such forces, and further provides that for the purposes of that section “designated” means designated for the purpose in question by or under any Order in Council made for giving effect to any international agreement:

And whereas this Order is an Order made for giving effect to the following international agreement, namely, the Agreement regarding the Status of Forces of Parties to the North Atlantic Treaty dated 19th June 19511

And whereas on 1st July 1963 the Federal Republic of Germany acceded to the said Agreement:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred on Her by the said section 73 of the Finance Act 1960, or otherwise in Her Majesty vested, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—