The Visiting Forces and International Headquarters (Application of Law) (Amendment) Order 2009

2009 No. 705

Defence

The Visiting Forces and International Headquarters (Application of Law) (Amendment) Order 2009

Made 18th March 2009

Coming into force 19th March 2009

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 18th day of March 2009

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

A draft of this Order has in accordance with section 8(6) of the Visiting Forces Act 19521been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament;

Her Majesty, on the advice of Her Privy Council and in exercise of the power conferred on Her by section 8 of the Visiting Forces Act 1952 and by virtue of paragraph 7 of the Schedule to the International Headquarters and Defence Act 19642, makes the following Order:

S-1 Citation and Commencement

Citation and Commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Visiting Forces and International Headquarters (Application of Law)(Amendment) Order 2009 and shall come into force on the day after that on which it is made.

S-2 Interpretation

Interpretation

2. In this Order “1999 Order” means the Visiting Forces and International Headquarters (Application of Law) Order 19993.

S-3 Preliminary

Preliminary

3. The 1999 Order shall be amended in accordance with Articles 4 and 5.

S-4 Amendment of Part II of Schedule 1 to the 1999 Order

Amendment of Part II of Schedule 1 to the 1999 Order

4. In the list of countries contained in Part II of Schedule 1 to the 1999 Order4

(a) “Bosnia-Herzegovina” shall be inserted between “Belgium” and “Bulgaria”;

(b) “Croatia” shall be inserted between “Bulgaria” and “The Czech Republic”;

(c) “Ireland shall be inserted between “Hungary” and “Italy”;

(d) “Montenegro” shall be inserted between “Moldova” and “The Netherlands”;

(e) “Serbia” shall be inserted between “Russia” and “Slovakia”; and

(f) “Tajikistan” shall be inserted between “Switzerland” and “Turkey”.

S-5 New Schedule 2 to the 1999 Order

New Schedule 2 to the 1999 Order

5. For Schedule 2 to the 1999 Order there shall be substituted—

SCHEDULE 2

Article 3(2)

HEADQUARTERS TO WHICH THE ORDER APPLIES

Headquarters of the Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (HQ SACT)

Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE)

Maritime Component Command Headquarters Northwood (CC-MAR HQ NORTHWOOD)

Commander Submarines Allied Naval Forces North (COMSUBNORTH)

NATO Airborne Early Warning and Control Force (NAEW&CF)

NATO Joint Electronic Warfare Core Staff (NATO JEWCS)

Headquarters United Kingdom –...

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