# The Consular Conventions (Polish People's Republic) Order 1971, Note: Explanatory note


This Order provides for the application of sections 1 and 2 of the Consular Conventions Act 1949 to Poland and enables Her Majesty to give effect to the provisions relating to administration of estates in the Consular Convention between the United Kingdom and Poland which was signed at London on 23rd February 1967.
The purport of sections 1 and 2 of the Act is stated in the preamble to this Order. Section 1 relates to England and, with the modifications contained in section 7 of the Act, to Northern Ireland; section 2 relates to Scotland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1971/1238/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/consular-conventions-polish-peoples-republic-order-1971/note
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