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The Official Secrets Act 1989 (Commencement) Order 1990

S.I. 1990/199 · Made 9 February 1990

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OFFICIAL SECRETS

Made 9th February 1990

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 16(6) of the Official Secrets Act 1989 f1, I hereby make the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

1989 c. 6

Contents

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

1

This Order may be cited as the Official Secrets Act 1989 (Commencement) Order 1990.

2

The Official Secrets Act 1989 shall come into force on 1st March 1990.

Signature

David Waddington

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office

9th February 1990

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 1st March 1990 the Official Secrets Act 1989.