Northern Rhodesia (Legislative Council) (Amendment) Order in Council, 1953
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1953/1907 |
1953 No. 1907
The Northern Rhodesia (Legislative Council) (Amendment) Order in Council, 195322ndDecember 1953
23rdDecember 1953
On a day to be appointed by the Governor under section 1 (2).*
At the Court of Saint James, the 22nd day of December, 1953
Present,
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.
Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret.
Lord President Mr. Geoffrey Lloyd
Mr. Secretary Head Commander Galbraith
Whereas Her Majesty, in pursuance of the Regency Acts, 1937 to 1953, was pleased, by Letters Patent dated the twentieth day of November, 1953, to delegate to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret, His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal and the Earl of Harewood, or any two or more of them, as Counsellors of State, full power and authority during the period of Her Majesty's absence from the United Kingdom to summon and hold on Her Majesty's behalf Her Privy Council and to signify thereat Her Majesty's approval of anything for which Her Majesty's approval in Council is required:
And Whereas by the Northern Rhodesia (Legislative Council) Orders in Council, 1945 to 1948(a), provision is made for the constitution of a Legislative Council in and for Northern Rhodesia:
And Whereas it is expedient to amend the Northern Rhodesia (Legislative Council) Order in Council, 1945(b), (hereinafter referred to as "the Principal Order") in manner hereinafter appearing:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret, being authorized thereto by the said Letters Patent, and in pursuance of the powers conferred by the Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890(c), and of all other powers in that behalf, do hereby, by and with the advice of Her Majesty's Privy Council, on Her Majesty's behalf order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—
Citation and commencement
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Northern Rhodesia (Legislative Council) (Amendment) Order in Council, 1953, and shall be
(a) S.R. & O. 1945/620; Rev. VIII, p. 163; 1945 I, p. 403; S.I. 1948/340; Rev. VIII, p. 163; 1948 I, p. 1344; S.I. 1948/2064; Rev. VIII, p. 163; 1948 I, p. 1348.
(b) S.R. & O. 1945/620; Rev. VIII, p. 163; 1945 I, p. 403.
(c) 53 & 54 Vict. c. 37.
* Day appointed, 31.12.53.
construed as one with the Northern Rhodesia (Legislative Council) Orders in Council, 1945 to 1948, and those Orders and this Order may be cited together...
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