# The Diplomatic and Consular Premises Act 1987 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1987, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 1st January 1988:
section 1 of the Diplomatic and Consular Premises Act 1987 (which provides for the acquisition and loss by land of diplomatic or consular status);
sections 2, 3 and 4 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Act (which provide for the vesting of former diplomatic or consular premises in the Secretary of State and his duty to sell such premises);
section 5 of the Act (interpretation); and
section 8 of the Act (financial provision).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/2248/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/diplomatic-and-consular-premises-act-1987-commencement-no-2-order-1987/note
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