The Geneva Conventions (Overseas Territories) Order 2010

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. This Order may be cited as the Geneva Conventions (Overseas...

3. 2. The Geneva Conventions Act 1957 shall extend to the Territories...

4. 3. In its application to the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri...

5. 4. The Geneva Conventions Act (Colonial Territories) Order in Council 1959...

6. Signature

7. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      1. Anguilla Bermuda British Antarctic Territory British Indian Ocean Territory Cayman...

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      1. 1. Exceptions and modifications to be made in the extension of the Geneva Conventions Act 1957, in accordance with Article 2, to the Territories specified in Schedule 1.

      2. 2. In section 1A, for sub-section (3) there shall be substituted:–...

      3. 3. In Section 3:– (a) For the word “counsel” wherever it...

      4. 4. Section 4 shall be omitted.

      5. 5. In section 5:– (a) the words “or, in Northern Ireland,...

      6. 6. In section 6:– (a) In subsection (3) for the words...

      7. 7. In section 6A, sub-section (3) shall be omitted.

      8. 8. In section 7 (a) In subsection (1) the definition of...

      9. 9. Section 8 shall be omitted.

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      1. 1. Further exceptions and modifications to be made in the extension of the Geneva Conventions Act 1957 to the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia.

8. Explanatory Note