The International Institute for the Management of Technology (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1972

Statutory Instruments

1972 No. 670

DIPLOMATIC AND INTERNATIONAL IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES

The International Institute for the Management of Technology (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1972

Laid before Parliament in draft

Made

28th April 1972

Coming into Operation

On a date to be notified in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes

At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 28th day of April 1972

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 10 of the International Organisations Act 1968 (hereinafter referred to as the Act) and has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1 of the Act or otherwise in Her Majesty vested, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

1.  This Order may be cited as the International Institute for the Management of Technology (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1972 and shall come into operation on the date on which the Convention on the Establishment of the International Institute for the Management of Technology(1) signed at Paris on 6th October 1971 enters into force in respect of the United Kingdom. This date shall be notified in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes.

2.  The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

3.  The International Institute for the Management of Technology is an organisation of which Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom and the governments of foreign sovereign Powers are members.

4.  The International Institute for the Management of Technology shall have the legal capacities of a body corporate.

W.G. Agnew

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order confers the legal capacities of a body corporate on the International Institute for the Management of Technology, as is required by Article 4 of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Institute for the Management of Technology (Cmnd. 4854) signed at Paris on 6th October 1971.

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Cmnd. 4854.