{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/admiralty-jurisdiction-gibraltar-order-1987/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/admiralty-jurisdiction-gibraltar-order-1987/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1263",
  "legislation_title": "The Admiralty Jurisdiction (Gibraltar) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/admiralty-jurisdiction-gibraltar-order-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "OVERSEAS TERRITORIES\nMade 21st July 1987\nLaid before Parliament 29th July 1987\nComing into force 19th August 1987\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 21st day of July 1987\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 150 of the Supreme Court Act 1981, section 18(1) of the Merchant Shipping (Oil Pollution) Act 1971, section 20(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1974 and section 738(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1894, and all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1981 c. 54."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1971 c. 59."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1974 c. 43."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1894 c. 60."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1263/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}