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Statutory Instruments
CONSULAR RELATIONS
Laid before Parliament in draft
Made
17th December 1970
Coming into Operation
1st January 1971
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 17th day of December 1970
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 3(1) of the Act or otherwise in Her Majesty vested, 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 Consular Relations (Privileges and Immunities) (Kingdom of Denmark) Order 1970 and shall come into operation on 1st January 1971.
2. The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
3. The like exemption from dues and taxes as is accorded under Article 32 in Schedule 1 to the Act to the residence of the career head of a consular post shall be extended to the residence of a career consular officer of the Kingdom of Denmark of which the Kingdom of Denmark or any person acting on its behalf is the owner or lessee.
W. G. Agnew
This Order, which is made pursuant to the Consular Relations Act 1968, provides for according, in addition to the privileges accorded with respect to consular posts of the Kingdom of Denmark and persons connected with them by Schedule 1 to the Act, relief from rates and taxes for the residences of career consular officers. It gives effect to the relevant provisions of the Consular Convention between the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Denmark which was signed at Copenhagen on 27th June 1962 (Cmnd. 2033).
