- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As enacted)
This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).
Section 3.
1The Colonial Laws Validity Act 1865 shall not apply in relation to Papua New Guinea.
2The Colonial Stock Act 1877 shall not apply in relation to Papua New Guinea.
3The Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act 1890 shall not apply in relation to Papua New Guinea.
4In section 427(2) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894, as set out in section 2 of the [1949 c. 43.] Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) Act 1949, before the words "or in any" there are inserted the words " Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa or Nauru ".
5Sections 735 and 736 of the Act of 1894 shall not apply in relation to Papua New Guinea.
6In section 8(2) of the Imperial Institute Act 1925, as amended by the [1958 c. 16.] Commonwealth Institute Act 1958, at the end there are added the words " Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa and Nauru ".
7Section 4 of the Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act 1933 shall apply in relation to forces raised in Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa or Nauru as it applies to forces raised in Dominions within the meaning of the [1931 c. 4 (22 & 23 Geo. 5).] Statute of Westminster 1931.
8In the Whaling Industry (Regulation) Act 1934 the expression " British ship to which this Act applies " shall not include a British ship registered in Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa or Nauru.
9In section 1(1)(a) of the Visiting Forces Act 1952 at the end there are added the words " Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa or Nauru, or " ; and any Order in Council under section 8 of that Act for the time being in force shall be deemed to apply to the visiting forces of Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa and Nauru until express provision with respect to those countries is made under that section.
10In the definition of " Commonwealth force " in section 225(1) of the Army Act 1955 at the end there are added the words " Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa or Nauru ".
11In the definition of "Commonwealth force" in section 223(1) of the Air Force Act 1955 at the end there are added the words " Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa or Nauru ".
12In the definition of " Commonwealth country" in section 135(1) of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 at the end there are added the words " Papua New Guinea, Western Samoa or Nauru ".
13In section 84(2) of the Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 before the words " and any country " there are inserted the words " Western Samoa, Nauru ".
14In section 78(2) of the Office and Shop Premises Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 before the words " and any country " there are inserted the words " Western Samoa, Nauru ".
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: