# The Films (Modification of the Definition of British Film) Order 1999, Introduction: Introductory text


CINEMAS AND FILMS
Made 26th August 1999
Coming into force 27th August 1999
Whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to paragraph 10(5) of Schedule 1 to the Films Act 1985;
And whereas Her Majesty’s Treasury have, pursuant to paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 to the Films Act 1985, approved the terms of the Order;
Now, therefore the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 to the Films Act 1985 and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order–

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2386/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/films-modification-of-the-definition-of-british-film-order-1999/introduction
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