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The International Lead and Zinc Study Group (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 1984

S.I. 1984/1982 · Made 19 December 1984

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INTERNATIONAL IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES

Laid before Parliament in draft

Made 19th December 1984

Coming into Operation 20th December 1984

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of December 1984

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament in accordance with section 10(1) of the International Organisations Act 1968 (hereinafter referred to as the Act) and has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1(5) of the Act or otherwise in Her Majesty vested, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

Contents

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

1

This Order may be cited as the International Lead and Zinc Study Group (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 1984 and shall come into operation on the day after the day on which it is made.

2

The International Lead and Zinc Study Group (Immunities and Privileges) Order 1978 shall be amended by the addition to Article 14 (which relates to officers of the International Lead and Zinc Study Group) of a new paragraph as follows:

“(d)

unless they are British citizens, British Dependent Territories citizens or British Overseas citizens or permanently resident in the United Kingdom, and provided that the Group has established its own social security scheme or has joined that of another international organisation, exemptions whereby, for the purposes of the enactments relating to social security, including enactments in force in Northern Ireland—

  1. (a)

    services rendered for the Group by them shall be deemed to be excepted from any class of employment in respect of which contributions or premiums under those enactments are payable, but

  2. (b)

    no person shall be rendered liable to pay any contribution or premium which he would not be required to pay if those services were not deemed to be so excepted.”.”.

Signature

G.I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

This Order confers exemptions in respect of social security contributions on officers of the International Lead and Zinc Study Group who are not British citizens, British Dependent Territories citizens or British Overseas citizens or permanently resident in the United Kingdom. It enables the United Kingdom to give effect to an Exchange of Notes between Her Majesty's Government and the International Lead and Zinc Study Group concerning the Group Staff Social Security Arrangements (Cmnd. 7592).