The Oaths and Evidence (Guernsey) Order 1966

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 1966-08-11
State In force
Department Westlaw
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Made: 11th August 1966

Coming into Operation: 1st September 1966

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 11th day of August 1966

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in pursuance of the power conferred upon Her by section 7(3) of the Oaths and Evidence (Overseas Authorities and Countries) Act 1963, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

1

Sections 1, 2, 4(1) and 6 of the Oaths and Evidence (Overseas Authorities and Countries) Act 1963 shall extend to the Bailiwick of Guernsey subject to the modification that in section 1 for the words “United Kingdom” there shall be substituted the words “Bailiwick of Guernsey”.

2

This Order may be cited as the Oaths and Evidence (Guernsey) Order 1966 and shall come into operation on 1st September 1966.

Signed

W. G. Agnew

Explanatory note

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order extends to the Bailiwick of Guernsey certain provisions of the Oaths and Evidence (Overseas Authorities and Countries) Act 1963 which provide for the taking of evidence for foreign civil proceedings or international courts and tribunals, and for the administration of oaths and the doing of notarial acts by representatives of a protecting power acting on behalf of the United Kingdom in foreign countries.

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