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The Geneva Conventions (Amendment) Act 1995 (Commencement) Order 1998

S.I. 1998/1505 · Made 24 June 1998

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GENEVA CONVENTIONS

Made 24th June 1998

Coming into force 20th July 1998

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 24th day of June 1998

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 7(2) of the Geneva Conventions (Amendment) Act 1995f1, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

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Footnotes

f1

1995 c. 27.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Geneva Conventions (Amendment) Act 1995 (Commencement) Order 1998.

2

The Geneva Conventions (Amendment) Act 1995 shall come into force on 20th July 1998.

Signature

N. H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings the Geneva Conventions (Amendment) Act 1995 into force on 20th July 1998.