1998 No. 1518

DEFENCE

The Visiting Forces (Stamp Duties) (Designation) Order 1998

Made

Coming into force in relation to each country specified in article 2, the date determined in accordance with article 1(2)

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 24th day of June 1998

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas section 74 of the Finance Act 19601 provides for certain exemptions from stamp duty in relation to any visiting force of a designated country; 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:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by the said section 74 of the Finance Act 1960, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows: