Saint Vincent Constitution (Amendment No. 2) Order 1967
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1967/547 |
| Year | 1967 |
1967 No. 547
CARIBBEAN AND NORTH ATLANTIC
TERRITORIES
The Saint Vincent Constitution (Amendment No. 2) Order 19675thApril 1967
5thApril 1967
6thApril 1967
At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 5th day of April 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 No. 2) 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) and the Saint Vincent Constitution (Amendment) Order 1967(d), (hereinafter called "the principal Order").
(3) The Saint Vincent (Constitution) Order in Council 1959, the Saint Vincent Constitution (Amendment) Order 1967 and this Order may be cited together as the Saint Vincent Constitution Orders 1959 to 1967.
(4) This Order shall come into operation on 6th April 1967.
Amendment of section 36 of Order of 1959.
2. Section 36 of the principal Order is amended by the insertion, at the beginning of subsection (1), of the words "Subject to the provisions of section 40A of this Order".
Amendment of section 37 of Order of 1959.
3. Section 37 of the principal Order is amended by the insertion, at the beginning of the section, of the words "Save as otherwise provided in this Order".
Amendment of section 39 of Order of 1959.
4. Section 39 of the principal Order is amended by the deletion from subsection (2) of the word "seven" and the substitution of the word "five".
(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. 1967/232 (1967 I, p. 749).
Insertion of section 40A in Order of 1959.
5. The following section shall be inserted in the principal Order immediately after section 40—
"Motions of no confidence.
40A.—(1) If—
(a) the Administrator is satisfied that a motion of no confidence given in accordance with the Standing Orders of the Legislative Council has been received by the Clerk of the Council; or
(b) the Administrator is given notice in writing by any elected member of the Council that that member proposes a motion of no confidence for debate in the Council in terms specified in the...
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