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1. This Order may be cited as the Foreign Compensation (Romania) Order 1976 and shall come into operation on 1st November 1976.
2.—(1) The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
(2) In this Order:—
“Bond” means
“Debt” means
the Board of Trade guarantee, under an agreement of 12th July 1939, of Kingdom of Roumania 5 per cent. Guaranteed Sterling Bonds 1939/1959,
a contract for the sale of goods whether executed or not or a bill of exchange given for the discharge of obligations under any such contract,
the servicing, preservation, transport, insuring or advertising of goods, whether or not the goods are the subject of any such contract as aforesaid,
an agency contract, other than one relating to a contract of insurance or to a treaty or contract of reinsurance,
training, professional or agency charges or disbursements,
a contract for the payment of royalties or for the manufacture of goods under licence,
shipping or transport services,
a judgement debt,
an advance, loan, acceptance credit, or other similar facility, or
vehicles owned by Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom which were despatched to Romania in 1939 and subsequently sequestrated by the Romanian Government.
“Fair Prices Claim” means
“Material time” means
“Predecessor in title” means
“Romanian national” means
any individual possessing Romanian citizenship;
any corporation, firm or association incorporated or constituted under Romanian law.
“Rules of the Commission” means
“Scheduled claimant” means
“Trustee”
“United Kingdom national” means
any individual who was at the material time, or who as regards any material time prior to 1st January 1949 would have been had the British Nationality Act 1948 and the British Protectorates, Protected States and Protected Persons Order in Council 1949(1) been in force at that time, a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies, a British subject by virtue of section 2, 13 or 16 of that Act or the British Nationality Act 1965, or a British protected person within the meaning of the said Act of 1948;
any individual who as regards any material time after 31st December 1949 was a citizen of Southern Rhodesia or a citizen of Rhodesia and Nyasaland;
any individual who as regards any material time after 31st October 1957 and prior to 17th September 1963 was a citizen of Singapore;
any corporation, firm or association incorporated or constituted under the laws in force in the United Kingdom or in any territory for whose international relations Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom were, at the material time, responsible.
“United Nations” means
(1949 I, p. 522).
S.R. & O. 1925/777, 1931/671, 1939/863, 1941/1121, 1942/1177 (1925 p. 474; 1931 p. 467; 1939 II, p. 1658; 1941 I, p. 356; 1942 I, p. 216).
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