International Headquarters and Defence Organisations Act 1964

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1964 c. 5
immunity from suit and legal process;the like privileges as respects the inviolability of official archives as are accorded to an envoy of a foreign sovereign power accredited to Her Majesty.(2) Where any headquarters or organisation is designated by an Order in Council under this section the (3) An Order in Council under this section may be varied or revoked by a subsequent Order in Council.(4) No recommendation shall be made to Her Majesty in Council to make an Order under this section unless a draft thereof has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man;any colony;. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . any territory consisting of two or more such territories as are mentioned in paragraph (b) . . . of this subsection.(2) An Order in Council under this section may be varied or revoked by a subsequent Order in Council.
  • This Act may be cited as the International Headquarters and Defence Organisations Act 1964.
  • In this Schedule—
    • civilian member of a headquarters” has the meaning assigned to it by paragraph 2 of this Schedule;
    • headquarters” means a headquarters or organisation designated by an Order in Council under section 1 of this Act;
    • member of a headquarters” means military member or civilian member of a headquarters;
    • military member of a headquarters” means a member of any country’s forces who is for the time being appointed to serve in the United Kingdom under the orders of a headquarters, except that it does not include a member of the home forces.
    Any reference in this Schedule to a section is a reference to that section of the References in this Schedule to a member of a headquarters belonging to any country are references, in the case of a military member, to his being a member of that country’s forces and, in the case of a civilian member, to his being employed by that country’s forces.an uncancelled entry made by or on behalf of an authority appointed for the purposes of this paragraph by any country outside the United Kingdom or by the headquarters stating that he is a civilian member of the headquarters; andan uncancelled mark or indication made on behalf of the Secretary of State signifying that the entry has been noted and approved;

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