# The Foreign Compensation (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) (Distribution) Order 1987, Article 8


(1) Article 4 of the 1986 Order shall be amended by the insertion at the end of that Article of the following words:
“Provided that no such application shall be entertained by the Commission if it is made by the Crown, the Duchy of Lancaster or the Duke of Cornwall or by any person acting in their name or on their behalf”
(2) In paragraph (b) of Article 6 of the 1986 Order the words “to be assigned to” shall be inserted between the words “the value” and “a bond” and the words “taken to be” shall be omitted.
(3) In paragraph (c) of Article 6 of the 1986 Order the words “to be assigned to” shall be inserted between the words “the value” and “any other bond”.
(4) Article 9 of the 1986 Order shall be amended by the insertion at the end of that Article of the following words:
“Provided that no such application shall be entertained by the Commission if it is made by the Crown, the Duchy of Lancaster or the Duke of Cornwall or by any person acting in their name or on their behalf”
(5) After Article 19 of the 1986 Order there shall be inserted the following Article:
“Article 19A. For the purposes of paragraphs (a) and (b) of Article 19:—
(a) the Commission shall disregard any conversion by the Authority of roubles into sterling;
(b) the Commission shall take as the rate of exchange ruling on 7th November 1917 35 roubles to one pound sterling.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/663/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/foreign-compensation-union-of-soviet-socialist-republics-distribution-order-1987/article-8
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