The Antarctic Treaty (Specially Protected Area) Order 1971

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 1971-07-28
State In force
Department Westlaw
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Made: 28th July 1971

Laid before Parliament: 3rd August 1971

Coming into Operation: 4th August 1971

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 28th day of July 1971

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 7(2)(b) 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 (Specially Protected Area) Order 1971 and shall come into operation on 4th August 1971.

2

For the purposes of the Antarctic Treaty Act 1967, the following area, being an area which has been recommended for inclusion in Annex B to Schedule 2 to the said Act, is designated as a Specially Protected Area:

SCHEDULE

Signed

W. G. Agnew

Explanatory note

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order designates as a Specially Protected Area for the purposes of the Antarctic Treaty Act 1967 a further area in the Antarctic which has been recommended for inclusion in Annex B to the Agreed Measures for the Conservation of Antarctic Fauna and Flora (Schedule 2 to the Act) in pursuance of Article IX(1) of the Antarctic Treaty.

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