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Republic of The Gambia Act 1970

Consolidated Text As Enacted Cited authorities 3 Cited in Amendments 7 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1970 c. 37
Year1970
(1) Subject to section 2 below, all law to which this section applies, whether being a rule of law or a provision of an Act of Parliament or of any other enactment or instrument whatsoever, which was in force on the 24th April 1970, or, having been passed or made before that date, comes or has come into force thereafter, shall, unless and until provision to the contrary is made by Parliament or some other authority having power in that behalf, have the same operation in relation to The Gambia, and persons and things belonging to or connected with The Gambia, as it would have apart from this subsection if The Gambia had not become a republic.(2) This section applies to law of, or of any part of, the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man and, in relation only to any enactment of the Parliament of the United Kingdom or any Order in Council made by virtue of any such enactment whereby any such enactment applies in relation to The Gambia, to law of any other country or territory to which that enactment or order extends.(3) This section shall be deemed to have had effect from the 24th April 1970.(1) Section 5 of the (2) Any Order in Council under this section may contain such incidental and supplemental provisions as appear to Her Majesty to be expedient.(3) Except so far as otherwise provided by or in accordance with an Order in Council under this section, and subject to such modifications as may be so provided, the

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