An Act to make provision as to the operation of the law upon Tanganyika becoming a Republic within the Commonwealth.
[6th December 1962]
Whereas on the 9th December 1962 Tanganyika will become a Republic while remaining a member of the Commonwealth:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Power to repeal Act given by Tanzania Act 1969 (c. 29), s. 5
(1)On and after 9th December 1962 (in this Act referred to as the appointed day) all existing law, that is to say all law which, whether being a rule of law or a provision of an Act of Parliament or of any other enactment or instrument whatsoever, is in force on that day or has been passed or made before that day and comes into force thereafter, shall, unless and until provision to the contrary is made by Parliament or some other authority having power in that behalf, . . . F1 have the same operation in relation to Tanganyika, and persons and things belonging to or connected with Tanganyika, as it would have apart from this subsection if Tanganyika had not become a Republic.
(2),(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
(4)This section extends to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man as well as to the United Kingdom and, so far as it relates to any enactment of the Parliament of the United Kingdom or any Order in Council made by virtue of any such enactment whereby it applies in relation to Tanganyika, extends also to any other country or territory to which that enactment or Order extends.
Textual Amendments
F1Words repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969 (c. 52), Sch. Pt. VI
F2S. 1(2)(3) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1969(c. 52), Sch. Pt. VI
This Act may be cited as the Tanganyika Republic Act 1962.