New Hebrides Act 1980

1980 CHAPTER 16

An Act to make provision in connection with the attainment by the New Hebrides of independence within the Commonwealth.

[20th March 1980]

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Textual Amendments

F1 S. 1 repealed by British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61, SIF 87), Sch. 9

2 Consequential amendments and repeals. U.K.

(1) The provisions specified in Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments there specified, being amendments consequential on the attainment of independence within the Commonwealth by the New Hebrides.

(2) The enactments and instruments mentioned in Schedule 2 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in column 3 of that Schedule.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 The text of s. 2(2), Sch. 1 paras. 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, Sch. 2 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

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Textual Amendments

F2 S. 3 repealed by Statute Law Repeals Act 1986 (c. 12), s. 16(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I

4 Short title and commencement. U.K.

(1) This Act may be cited as the New Hebrides Act 1980.

(2) Section F3 2 and Schedules 1 and 2 shall come into force on the appointed day.

Textual Amendments

F3 Words (and letter “s” at end of the word section) repealed by virtue of British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61, SIF 87), Sch. 9

SCHEDULES

Section 2(1).

SCHEDULE 1 U.K. Consequential Amendments

1 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F4

Textual Amendments

F4 Sch. 1 para 1 repealed by International Organisations Act 1981 (c. 9), Sch.

The Services U.K.

F5 2 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F5 Sch. 1 para. 2 repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), s. 383(2), Sch. 17; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3(a)(b) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2 The text of s. 2(2), Sch. 1 paras. 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, Sch. 2 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Visiting forces U.K.

3 U.K. In the M1 Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act 1933, section 4 (attachment and mutual powers of command) shall apply in relation to forces raised in the New Hebrides as it applies to forces raised in Dominions within the meaning of the M2 Statute of Westminster 1931.

Marginal Citations

M1 1933 c. 6

M2 1931 c. 4 (22 & 23 Geo. 5).

4 U.K. In the M3 Visiting Forces Act 1952 in section 1(1)(a) (countries to which the Act applies), at the end there shall be added the words “ the New Hebrides or ”; and, until express provision with respect to the New Hebrides is made by an Order in Council under section 8 of that Act (application to visiting forces of law relating to home forces), any such Order for the time being in force shall be deemed to apply to visiting forces of the New Hebrides.

Marginal Citations

M3 1952 c. 67.

Shipping U.K.

F6 5 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F6 Sch. 1 para. 5 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 314(1), 316(2), Sch. 12 (with ss. 312(1), Sch. 14 para. 1)

6 U.K. In the M4 Whaling Industry (Regulation) Act 1934, the expression “British ship to which this Act applies” shall not include a British ship registered in the New Hebrides.

Marginal Citations

M4 1934 c. 49.

Commonwealth Institute U.K.

F7 7 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F7 Sch. 1 para. 7 repealed (7.1.2003) by 2000 c. 39, ss. 3, 4(2), Sch. 3

Offices, shops and railway premises U.K.

8 U.K. In section 84(2) of the M5 Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 (exclusion of visiting forces from Act) before the words “and any country” there shall be inserted the words “ the New Hebrides ”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3 The text of s. 2(2), Sch. 1 paras. 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, Sch. 2 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Marginal Citations

M5 1963 c. 41.

9 U.K. In section 78(2) of the M6 Office and Shop Premises Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (exclusion of visiting forces from Act) before the words “and any country” there shall be inserted the words “ the New Hebrides ”.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C4 The text of s. 2(2), Sch. 1 paras. 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, Sch. 2 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Marginal Citations

M6 1966 c. 26 (N.I.).

Section 2(2).

SCHEDULE 2 U.K. Repeals

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C5 The text of s. 2(2), Sch. 1 paras. 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, Sch. 2 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.

Chapter or Number	Short title	Extent of repeal
1948 c. 56.	British Nationality Act 1948.	Section 30(2).
1962 c. 41.	Colonial Loans Act 1962.	Section 1(3).
1978 c. 2.	Commonwealth Development Corporation Act 1978.	Section 17(3).
S.R &O. 1922/717.	New Hebrides Order 1922.	The whole Order.
S.R &O. 1923/356.	New Hebrides Order 1923.	The whole Order.
S.I. 1961/1831.	New Hebrides Order 1961.	The whole Order.
S.I. 1963/1324.	New Hebrides Order 1963.	The whole Order.
S.I. 1968/2033.	Fugitive Offenders (United Kingdom Dependencies) Order 1968.	The whole Order.
S.I. 1970/950.	New Hebrides Order 1970.	The whole Order.
S.I. 1973/1758.	New Hebrides Order 1973.	The whole Order.
S.I. 1975/1505.	New Hebrides (Appeals to Privy Council) Order 1975.	The whole Order.
S.I. 1975/1514.	New Hebrides Order 1975.	The whole Order.
S.I. 1976/2142.	Fugitive Offenders (United Kingdom Dependencies) (Amendment) Order 1976.	The whole Order.
S.I. 1977/49.	New Hebrides Order 1977.	The whole Order.