The Antarctic Treaty Act 1967 (Isle of Man) Order 1970

Made: 30th September 1970

Coming into Operation: 12th October 1970

At the Court at Balmoral, the 30th day of September 1970

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the power conferred on Her by section 9 of the Antarctic Treaty Act 1967, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

1

This Order may be cited as the Antarctic Treaty Act 1967 (Isle of Man) Order 1970 and shall come into operation on 12th October 1970.

2

The Antarctic Treaty Act 1967 shall extend to the Isle of Man subject to the modifications specified in the Schedule to this Order.

SCHEDULE — MODIFICATIONS IN THE EXTENSION OF THE ANTARCTIC TREATY ACT 1967 TO THE ISLE OF MAN

1

Any reference to a provision of the Act shall be construed as a reference to that provision as it has effect in the Isle of Man.

2

Any reference to a British ship registered in the United Kingdom shall be construed as including a reference to a British ship registered in the Isle of Man.

3

After section 6(3) there shall be inserted the following subsection:—

(4) An Order in Council under this section shall, if approved by resolution of Tynwald, extend to the Isle of Man.

4

After section 7(7) there shall be inserted the following subsection:—

(8) An Order in Council made under subsection (1) of this section shall extend to the Isle of Man and an Order in Council made under any of subsections (2) to (5) of this section which has not been annulled in pursuance of subsection (7) shall, if approved by resolution of Tynwald, extend to the Isle of Man.

5

In section 8(1) for the words following “any person” to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words “in the Isle of Man”.

6

After section 10(4) there shall be inserted the following subsection:—

(4A) An Order in Council made under subsection (2) or (3) of this section which has not been annulled in pursuance of subsection (4) shall extend, if approved by resolution of Tynwald, to the Isle of Man.

Signed

W.G. Agnew

Explanatory note

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order extends the Antarctic Treaty Act 1967 to the Isle of Man with modifications.