Visiting Forces Act 1952

1952 c. 67

An Act to make provision with respect to naval, military and air forces of certain other countries visiting the United Kingdom, and to provide for the apprehension and disposal of deserters or absentees without leave in the United Kingdom from the forces of such countries; to enable corresponding provision to be made in the law of colonies and dependencies; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Act not in force at Royal Assent see s. 19(2); Act wholly in force at 12. 6. 1954 see S.I. 1954/633

Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Power to apply Act with modifications given by International Headquarters and Defence Organisations Act 1964 (c. 5), s. 1(2), Sch.

C2

Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3

C3

Act extended by S.I. 1972/971, art. 4, Sch. 1

C5

Act applied by S.R. 1990/190, art. 4(4)

C6

Act applied (E.W.S) (27.8.1993) by 1993 c. 11, s. 46(6)

C7

Act applied (27.8.1993) by 1993 c. 12, s. 42(8)

Act (except s. 15) extended (subject to modifications) (on such a date as the Governor of Bermuda may appoint by proclamation published in the Gazette of Bermuda) to countries listed in S.I. 1954/636, Sch. 1 (as amended by 1957/103, 1959/874, 1959/1979, 1960/1061, 1962/1638, 1967/811, 1967/1481, 1990/242) by 2001/3922, arts. 1-3