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(b) it is declared in the Order that it appears to Her Majesty that by reason of urgency it is necessary to make the Order without a draft having been so approved.

(6) Every Order in Council under this section (except such an 5 Order of which a draft has been so approved)—

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(a) shall be laid before Parliament; and

(b) shall cease to have effect at the expiry of a period of 7 days beginning with the date on which it was made unless, before the expiry of that period, the Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament, but without prejudice to anything previously done.or to the making of a new Order.

In reckoning for the purposes of this subsection any period of 7 days, no account shall be taken of any period during which 15 Parliament is dissolved or prorogued or during which both

Houses are adjourned for more than four days.

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2. (1) Subject to subsection (2), any provision made by or Extra- under Defence Regulations may apply to-

(a) persons outside the United Kingdom;

(b) ships, aircraft and hovercraft outside, or registered

outside, the United Kingdom; and

(c) acts or omissions outside the United Kingdom,

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to such extent and in such circumstances as may be specified in the Regulations.

25 (2) No provision made (otherwise than by virtue of section 1(3))

by or under Defence Regulations shall-

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(a) apply to any ship, aircraft or hovercraft outside the United Kingdom unless it is registered in the United Kingdom or in any territory to which the provisions of this Act can be extended by Order in Council;

(b) apply to any person outside the United Kingdom or to anything done or omitted by any person outside the United Kingdom unless the person in question is at the material time--

territorial operation of Defence Regulations.

(i) a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies, a person who is a British subject by virtue of section 2, 13 or 16 of the British Nationality Act 1948 or the 1948 c. 56. British Nationality Act 1965 or a British protected 1965 c. 34. person within the meaning of the said Act of 1948;

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