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DEFENCE

Made 16th February 1973

Laid before Parliament 22nd February 1973

Coming into Operation 16th March 1973

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 16th day of February 1973

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 25 of the Naval Agency and Distribution Act 1864 and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—