# The Admiralty Jurisdiction (Turks and Caicos Islands) Order 1965, Note: Explanatory note


This Order provides that the Supreme Court of the Turks and Caicos Islands, which is a Colonial Court of Admiralty, shall have the Admiralty jurisdiction of the High Court of England, as defined in section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1956, with certain modifications. It also extends certain of the provisions contained in Part I of that Act to the Turks and Caicos Islands.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1965/1529/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/admiralty-jurisdiction-turks-and-caicos-islands-order-1965/note
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