Saint Vincent Constitution (Amendment) Order 1967
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1967 No. 232
CARIBBEAN AND NORTH ATLANTIC TERRITORIES
The Saint Vincent Constitution (Amendment) Order 196722ndFebruary 1967
24thFebruary 1967
27thFebruary 1967
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 22nd day of February 1967
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of Her Powers under sections 5 and 7 of the West Indies Act 1962(a), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—
Citation, construction and commencement.
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Saint Vincent Constitution (Amendment) Order 1967.
(2) This Order shall be construed as one with the Saint Vincent (Constitution) Order in Council 1959(b), as amended by the West Indies (Dissolution and Interim Commissioner) Order in Council 1962(c), (hereinafter called "the principal Order") and that Order and this Order may be cited together as the Saint Vincent Constitution Orders 1959 and 1967.
(3) This Order shall come into operation on 27th February 1967:
Provided that the provisions of sections 3, 4(2), 5, 6, 8, 9 and 11 of this Order shall come into operation on the date prescribed under section 1(2) of the West Indies Associated States Supreme Court Order 1967(d).
Revocation of Order of 1959.
2. The Windward Islands and Leeward Islands (Police Service Commission) Order in Council 1959(e) is revoked in so far as it has effect as part of the law of Saint Vincent.
References to Judicial and Legal Services Commission.
3. Subject to the provisions of section 4(2)(a) of this Order, the principal Order is amended by the deletion of the words "Judicial and Legal Services Commission" wherever they occur and the substitution of the words "Judicial and Legal Services Commission".
Amendment of s. 2 of Order of 1959.
4.—(1) Section 2 of the principal Order is amended—
(a) by the deletion from subsection (1) of the definition of the Police Service Commission;
(b) by the deletion from that subsection of the words" or the Police Service Commission" in the definition of the public service; and
(c) by the deletion from subsection (7) of the words "or the Police Service Commission".
(a) 1962 c. 19.
(b) S.I. 1959/2201 (1959 I, p. 479).
(c) S.I.1962/1084 (1962 II, p. 1220).
(d) S.I. 1967/223 (1967 I, p. 364).
(e) S.I. 1959/2198 (1959 I, p. 558).
(2) Section 2 of the principal Order is further amended—
(a) by the deletion from subsection (1) of the definition of the Judicial and...
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