# The Geneva Conventions Act (First Protocol) Order 1998, Introduction: Introductory text


GENEVA CONVENTIONS
Made 21st July 1998
Coming into force 28th July 1998
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 21st day of July 1998
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the power conferred on Her by section 7(3)(a) of the Geneva Conventions Act 1957, as amended by the Geneva Conventions (Amendment) Act 1995, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1754/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/geneva-conventions-act-first-protocol-order-1998/introduction
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