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PACIFIC ISLANDS

Made 12th April 1976

Laid before Parliament 23rd April 1976

Coming into Operation 14th May 1976

At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 12th day of April 1976

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas Her Majesty is satisfied that the legislature for Her jurisdiction in the New Hebrides has made adequate provision for the recognition of Probates and Letters of Administration granted by courts within the United Kingdom:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers by section 5 of the Foreign Jurisdiction Act 1890 as amended by the Foreign Jurisdiction Act 1913 section 1 of the Colonial Probates Act 1892 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: