{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/admiralty-jurisdiction-falkland-islands-order-1966/schedule-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/admiralty-jurisdiction-falkland-islands-order-1966/schedule-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1966/686",
  "legislation_title": "The Admiralty Jurisdiction (Falkland Islands) Order 1966",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/admiralty-jurisdiction-falkland-islands-order-1966",
  "path": "schedule/2",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "PROVISIONS OF PART I OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE ACT 1956 EXTENDED TO THE FALKLAND ISLANDS AND ADAPTATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS THERETO",
  "text": "Column I\nColumn II\nSection 3\nIn subsections (1), (3), (5), (6) and (7), for the references to the High Court, the Liverpool Court of Passage, and any county court there shall be substituted a reference to the Supreme Court of the Falkland Islands;\nIn subsection (2) the words “the High Court” shall be deleted and the words “the Supreme Court of the Falkland Islands” shall be substituted;\nIn subsection (4) the words “High Court and (where there is such jurisdiction) the Admiralty jurisdiction of the Liverpool Court of Passage or any county court” shall be deleted and the words “Supreme Court of the Falkland Islands” shall be substituted;\nIn subsection (8) the words “England and Wales” shall be deleted and the words “Falkland Islands” shall be substituted.\nSection 4\nSubsection (1) shall be deleted and the following subsection shall be substituted:—\n“(1) No court in the Falkland Islands shall entertain an action in personam to enforce a claim to which this section applies unless—\n(a) the defendant has his habitual residence or place of business in the Falkland Islands; or\n(b) the cause of action arose within the territorial waters of the Falkland Islands; or\n(c) an action arising out of the same incident or series of incidents is proceeding in the court or has been heard and determined in the court.\nIn this subsection “territorial waters of the Falkland Islands” include any port, dock or harbour in the Falkland Islands.”;\nIn subsection (2) the words “in England and Wales” shall be deleted and the words “in the Falkland Islands” shall be substituted, and the words “outside England and Wales” shall be deleted and the words “outside the Falkland Islands” shall be substituted;\nIn subsection (5) the words “the High Court” shall be deleted and the words “the Supreme Court of the Falkland Islands” shall be substituted;\nSubsection (6) shall be omitted.\nSection 6\nThe words “England and Wales” shall be deleted and the words “Falkland Islands” shall be substituted.\nSection 7\nSubsection (1) shall be deleted and the following subsection shall be substituted:—\n“(1) Section six hundred and eighty-eight of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (which relates to the detention of ships by customs officers in certain cases) shall cease to have effect, but nothing in this Part of the Act affects the provisions of section five hundred and fifty-two of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 (which relates to the power of a receiver of wreck to detain a ship in respect of a salvage claim).”;\nSubsection (2) shall be omitted.\nSection 8\nIn subsection (1) there shall be added the following definition:—\n“`“Falkland Islands” means the Falkland Islands and its Dependencies;'.” means the Falkland Islands and its Dependencies;'.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1966/686/schedule/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T23:46:01.707002+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}