# The Films Co-Production Agreements (Amendment) Order 2000

S.I. 2000/740 · made 15 March 2000

The Films Co-Production Agreements Order 1985 (“the principal Order ”) provides that films made in accordance with the agreements between the Government of the United Kingdom and the Governments of the countries listed in the Schedule, as substituted by S.I. 1994/3222, are to be treated as British Films for the purposes of Schedule 1 to the Films Act 1985. The present Order corrects the Command Paper reference in the list of agreements scheduled to the principal Order for an agreement with France of 8th November 1994 (Cm. 2992) and extends the list of agreements scheduled to the principal Order to include an agreement with Italy of 5th May 1998 (Cm. 4029).

Made under: Films Act 1985 (Schedule 1 paragraph 4)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/films-co-production-agreements-amendment-order-2000/pdf/uksi_20000740_en.pdf

## Introductory text

CINEMA AND FILMS
Made 15th March 2000
Coming into force 13th April 2000
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 15th day of March 2000
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by paragraph 4(7) of Schedule 1 to the Films Act 1985, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Films Co-Production Agreements (Amendment) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 13th April 2000.

## 2 Amendment to the Films Co-Production Agreements Order 1985

The Films Co-Production Agreements Order 1985 shall be amended by substituting for the Schedule the following–
“SCHEDULE
Country
Date of Agreement
Command Paper
Australia
12th June 1990
Cm. 1758
Canada
12th September 1975
Cmnd. 6380
9th July 1985
Cmnd. 9887
5th July 1991
Cm. 1807
France
8th November 1994
Cm. 2992
Federal Republic of Germany
30th January 1975
Cmnd. 6155
Italy
30th September 1967
Cmnd. 3573
5th May 1998
Cm. 4029
New Zealand
14th April 1993
Cm. 2638
Norway
8th December 1982
Cmnd. 9007
”

## Signature

A. K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
The Films Co-Production Agreements Order 1985 (“the principal Order ”) provides that films made in accordance with the agreements between the Government of the United Kingdom and the Governments of the countries listed in the Schedule, as substituted by S.I. 1994/3222, are to be treated as British Films for the purposes of Schedule 1 to the Films Act 1985. The present Order corrects the Command Paper reference in the list of agreements scheduled to the principal Order for an agreement with France of 8th November 1994 (Cm. 2992) and extends the list of agreements scheduled to the principal Order to include an agreement with Italy of 5th May 1998 (Cm. 4029).

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