# The Falkland Islands Courts (Overseas Jurisdiction) Order 1989, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order confers jurisdiction on the courts of the Falkland Islands to deal with certain civil and criminal proceedings in respect of matters arising under the law of the British Antarctic Territory and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/2399/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/falkland-islands-courts-overseas-jurisdiction-order-1989/note
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