BY BAG
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REGISTRY No. 6
SABINA TELEGRAM
UNB 241/548
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TO HAMILTON TELNO 1 SAVING OF 14 MARCH AND SAVING TO BELLOPIN TORIULA, GRAND CAYMAN, PORT STANLEY, GIBRALTAR, TARAWA, HONG KONG, MONTSERRAT, ST HELENA, GRAND TURK, HONIARA, PITCAIRN TELANDS (VIA WELLINGTON)
My telno 46 of 10 March to Hamilton
UN COVENANTS ON HUMAN RIGHTS
1,
a)
Following reservations were made by the UK.
International Covenant on Civil and Political Righlu.
Firstly the Government of the United Kingdom maintain their declaration in respect of Article 1 made at the time of signature of the Covenant.
The Government of the United Kingdon reserve the right to apply to members of and persons serving with the armed forces of the Crown and to persons lawfully detained in penal establishments of whatever character such laws and procedures as they may from time to time deem to be necessary for the preservation of service and custodial discipline and their acceptance of the provisions of
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