S T A T U T O R Y I N S T R U M E N T S
1986No. 1157
CARIBBEAN AND NORTH ATLANTIC TERRITORIES
The Turks and Caicos Islands (Constitution)(Interim Amendment) Order 1986
8thJuly1986
23rdJuly1986
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 8th day of July 1986
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 5 of the West Indies Act 1962( a) 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.--(1) This Order may be cited as the Turks and Caicos Islands (Constitution) (Interim Amendment) Order 1986 and shall be construed as one with the Turks and Caicos Islands (Constitution) Orders 1976 to 1982( b), which Orders are hereinafter referred to as "the principal Order".
(2) This Order and the principal Order may be cited together as the Turks and Caicos Islands (Constitution) Orders 1976 to 1986.
(3) This Order shall come into operation on such day as the Governor, acting in his discretion, may appoint by proclamation published in theGazette.
2. This Order shall continue in force for the period of two years beginning from the date of the commencement of this Order and shall then expire unless it is continued in force or sooner revoked by Order in Council made by Her Majesty under the provisions of section 5 of the West Indies Act 1962.
3. On the commencement of this Order the offices of Chief Minister, Minister and Permanent Secretary shall become vacant.
4. So long as this Order is in operation the provisions of the principal Order set out in Schedule 1 to this Order shall not have effect-
(a) 1962 c.19.
(b) S.I. 1976/1156, 1979/919, 1982/1075.
5. So long as this Order is in operation the provisions set out in Schedule 2 to this Order (which relate to the powers of the Governor, the Executive Council and the Legislative Council) shall have effect and shall be read together with the provisions of the principal Order not affected by section 4 above.
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G. I. de Deney, |
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Clerk of the Privy Council. |
Section 4
SCHEDULE 1
Provisions of the principal Order which shall not have effect.
1.--(1) In section 2(1) the definitions of "Chief Minister",ex-officio member" and "Minister";
2. Subsection (3) of section 7;
3. Part III;
4. In subsections (1)(c) and (e) of section 25 and in subsection (2)(b) of section 27 the words "in any part of the Commonwealth";
5. In subsection (2) of section 32 the words "and, if no meeting has been called sooner, shall call a meeting within six months of the previous meeting";
6. In subsections (1) and (2) of section 33 the words "acting on the advice of the Chief Minister," and "acting after consultation with the Chief Minister," respectively;
7. Section 43.
Section 5
SCHEDULE 2
Provisions concerning the Governor, the Executive Council and
Legislative Council which shall have effect.
The Governor
1.--(1) In any case in which the Governor is required, under the...
