Annex E-

1967 Ed.]

Arbitration (International Investiment Disputes).

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1967 No. 159.

ARBITRATION.

THE ARBITRATION (INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT DISPUTES) ACT 1966 (APPLICATION TO

Made

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COLONIES ETC.) ORDER 1967.

Coming into Operation

10th February 1967.

20th February 1967.

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 10th day of February 1967.

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council.

Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 6 of the Arbitration (International Investment Disputes) Act 1966(a) (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows-

1. This Order may be cited as the Arbitration (International Investment Disputes) Act 1966 (Application to Colonies etc.) Order 1967, and shall come into operation on 20th February 1967.

2. Subject to the adaptations and modifications specified in Schedule 2 to this Order, the provisions of the Act, except sections 5, 6, 7 and 8 thereof, shall extend to the territories (including any dependencies thereof) specified in Schedule 1 to this Order.

Citation and

commencement.

Application of Act to certain territories.

3. (1) For the purposes of the application of the provisions Interpretation. of the Act to any territory specified in Schedule 1 to this Order, in

Schedule 2 to this Order-

"the Territory" means that territory;

"the Supreme Court" means the court (by whatever name styled) having unlimited original jurisdiction in that territory in civil matters;

"the Governor" means the Governor or other officer for the time being administering the government of that territory. Provided that in the case of Swaziland it means. Her Majesty's Commissioner for Swaziland.

(2) The Interpretation Act 1889(b) shall apply, with the necessary adaptations, for the purpose of interpreting this Order and otherwise in relation thereto as it applies for the purpose of interpreting and in relation to Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom.

(a) 1966 c. 41. (b) 1889 c. 63.

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