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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 11th June 1987—

  • section 6 of the Diplomatic and Consular Premises Act 1987 (which adds certain provisions of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic and Consular Relations, relating to diplomatic and consular premises and their protection, to Schedules 1 to the Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964 and the Consular Relations Act 1968 respectively); and

  • section 7 of the Act (which adds to section 9 of the Criminal Law Act 1977 provisions concerning trespassing on closed diplomatic and consular premises).