Oil in Navigable Waters (Convention Countries) (Southern Yemen) Order 1969

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1969/1085
Year1969

1969 No. 1085

MERCHANT SHIPPING

The Oil in Navigable Waters (Convention Countries) (Southern Yemen) Order 1969

31stJuly 1969

6thAugust 1969

20thAugust 1969

At the Court at Arundel Park, the 31st day of July 1969

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas by section 18(3) of the Oil in Navigable Waters Act 1955(a) it is enacted that for the purposes of that section Her Majesty may, if satisfied that the government of any country has accepted the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil 1954, by Order in Council make a declaration to that effect:

And whereas Her Majesty is satisfied that the Government of the People's Republic of Southern Yemen has accepted the said Convention:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of the powers conferred upon Her by the said section 18(3) 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 Oil in Navigable Waters (Convention Countries) (Southern Yemen) Order 1969 and shall come into operation on 20th August 1969.

2. For the purposes of section 18 of the Oil in Navigable Waters Act 1955 it is hereby declared that the Government of the People's...

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