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				</ukm:Metadata><Primary><PrimaryPrelims DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/introduction" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/introduction" RestrictStartDate="1990-03-21"><Title>Namibia Act 1991</Title><Number>1991 c. 4</Number><LongTitle>An Act to make provision in connection with the admission of Namibia as a member of the Commonwealth.</LongTitle><DateOfEnactment><DateText>[28th February 1991]</DateText></DateOfEnactment><PrimaryPreamble><EnactingText><Para><Text>Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—</Text></Para></EnactingText></PrimaryPreamble></PrimaryPrelims><Body DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/body" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/body" NumberOfProvisions="2" RestrictStartDate="1990-03-21"><P1group RestrictStartDate="1990-03-21"><Title> Consequential provisions relating to Namibia.</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/section/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/section/1" id="section-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P1para><Text>The provisions in the Schedule to this Act shall have effect, being amendments and other provisions consequential on the admission of Namibia as a member of the Commonwealth.</Text></P1para></P1></P1group><P1group RestrictStartDate="1990-03-21"><Title> Short title and commencement.</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/section/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/section/2" id="section-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/section/2/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/section/2/1" id="section-2-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This Act may be cited as the Namibia Act 1991.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/section/2/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/section/2/2" id="section-2-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This Act shall be deemed to have come into force on 21st March 1990.</Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Body><Schedules RestrictStartDate="2009-03-28"><Schedule DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/schedule" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule" NumberOfProvisions="6" id="schedule" RestrictStartDate="2009-03-28"><Number>SCHEDULE</Number><TitleBlock><Title> Consequential Provisions Relating to Namibia</Title></TitleBlock><Reference>Section 1.</Reference><ScheduleBody><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/crossheading/commonwealth-institute" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/crossheading/commonwealth-institute" NumberOfProvisions="1" RestrictStartDate="1990-03-21" id="schedule-crossheading-commonwealth-institute"><Title> Commonwealth Institute</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/1" RestrictExtent="E+W+S+N.I." RestrictStartDate="2003-01-07" id="schedule-paragraph-1"><Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="c931641"/>1</Pnumber><P1para><Text>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</Text></P1para></P1></Pblock><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/crossheading/the-services" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/crossheading/the-services" NumberOfProvisions="1" id="schedule-crossheading-the-services" RestrictStartDate="2009-03-28"><Title> The Services</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/2" RestrictStartDate="2009-03-28" id="schedule-paragraph-2"><Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="key-6dfce0094160b32f5071f1b8c2dbfd63"/>2</Pnumber><P1para><Text>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</Text></P1para></P1></Pblock><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/crossheading/visiting-forces" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/crossheading/visiting-forces" NumberOfProvisions="3" RestrictStartDate="1990-03-21" id="schedule-crossheading-visiting-forces"><Title> Visiting Forces</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/3" RestrictStartDate="1990-03-21" id="schedule-paragraph-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P1para><Text>In the <CommentaryRef Ref="c931645"/>Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act 1933 section 4 (attachment of personnel and mutual powers of command) shall apply in relation to forces raised in Namibia as it applies to forces raised in Dominions within the meaning of the <CommentaryRef Ref="c931646"/>Statute of Westminster 1931.</Text></P1para></P1><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/4" RestrictStartDate="1990-03-21" ConfersPower="true" id="schedule-paragraph-4"><Pnumber>4</Pnumber><P1para><Text>In the <CommentaryRef Ref="c931647"/>Visiting Forces Act 1952, in section 1(1)(a) (countries to which the Act applies) at the end there shall be added the words <InlineAmendment>“
                Namibia, or
              ”</InlineAmendment>; and any Order in Council under section 8 of that Act for the time being in force (applying to visiting forces the law relating to home forces) shall be deemed to apply to the visiting forces of Namibia until express provision with respect to that country is made under that section.</Text></P1para></P1><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/5" RestrictStartDate="1990-03-21" id="schedule-paragraph-5"><Pnumber>5</Pnumber><P1para><Text>In section 84(2) of the <CommentaryRef Ref="c931648"/>Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 and section 78(2) of the <CommentaryRef Ref="c931649"/>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 <InlineAmendment>“
                , Namibia
              ”</InlineAmendment>.</Text></P1para></P1></Pblock><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/crossheading/shipping" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/crossheading/shipping" NumberOfProvisions="1" RestrictStartDate="1990-03-21" id="schedule-crossheading-shipping"><Title> Shipping</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/6" RestrictStartDate="1990-03-21" id="schedule-paragraph-6"><Pnumber>6</Pnumber><P1para><Text>In the <CommentaryRef Ref="c931650"/>Whaling Industry (Regulation) Act 1934 the expression “<Term id="term-british-ship-to-which-this-act-applies">British ship to which this Act applies</Term>” shall not include a British ship registered in Namibia.</Text></P1para></P1></Pblock></ScheduleBody></Schedule></Schedules></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c931641" Type="F"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef id="c00001" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/1" SectionRef="schedule-paragraph-1">Sch. para. 1</CitationSubRef> repealed (7.1.2003) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/39" id="c00002" Year="2002" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="39">2002 c. 39</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="c00003" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/39/section/3" CitationRef="c00002" SectionRef="section-3">s. 3</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="c00004" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/39/schedule/3" Operative="true" CitationRef="c00002" SectionRef="schedule-3">Sch. 3</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c931645" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1933/6" id="c00008" Year="1933" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="6">1933 c. 6</Citation>. </Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c931646" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Geo5/22-23/4" id="c00009" Year="1931" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="4" AlternativeNumber="22 &amp; 23 Geo. 5">1931 c. 4 (22 &amp; 23 Geo. 5)</Citation>. </Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c931647" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1952/67" id="c00010" Year="1952" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="67">1952 c. 67</Citation>. </Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c931648" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1963/41" id="c00011" Year="1963" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="41">1963 c. 41</Citation>. </Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c931649" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/apni/1966/26" id="c00012" Class="NorthernIrelandParliamentAct" Year="1966" Number="26">1966 c. 26 (N.I.)</Citation>. </Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="c931650" Type="M"><Para><Text><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1934/49" id="c00013" Year="1934" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="49">1934 c. 49</Citation>. </Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="key-6dfce0094160b32f5071f1b8c2dbfd63" Type="F"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef SectionRef="schedule-paragraph-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/4/schedule/paragraph/2" id="csu1rqrg1-00006">Sch. para. 2</CitationSubRef> repealed (28.3.2009 for specified purposes, 31.10.2009 in so far as not already in force) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/52" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2006" Number="52" Title="Armed Forces Act 2006" id="csu1rqrg1-00007">Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="section-383-2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/52/section/383/2" CitationRef="csu1rqrg1-00007" id="csu1rqrg1-00008">s. 383(2)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="schedule-17" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/52/schedule/17" CitationRef="csu1rqrg1-00007" Operative="true" id="csu1rqrg1-00009">Sch. 17</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/812" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2009" Number="812" Title="Armed Forces Act 2006 (Commencement No.4) Order 2009" id="csu1rqrg1-00010">S.I. 2009/812</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="article-3-a-b" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/812/article/3/a/b" CitationRef="csu1rqrg1-00010" id="csu1rqrg1-00011">art. 3(a)(b)</CitationSubRef> (with transitional provisions in <Citation Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2009" Number="1059" id="csu1rqrg1-00012">S.I. 2009/1059</Citation>); <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/1167" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2009" Number="1167" Title="Armed Forces Act 2006 (Commencement No.5) Order 2009" id="csu1rqrg1-00013">S.I. 2009/1167</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="article-4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/1167/article/4" CitationRef="csu1rqrg1-00013" id="csu1rqrg1-00014">art. 4</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>