The Visiting Forces (Designation) (Colonies) Order 1954

• Citation: S.I. 1954/637
• Sections: 2

Section 1

The Visiting Forces (Designation) Order, 1954, shall extend to each of the territories mentioned in the Schedule to this Order:

Provided that for the purposes of its extension to any of those territories the Visiting Forces (Designation) Order, 1954, shall have effect as if—

(a) in section 1 thereof for the words “Each of the countries specified in the Schedule to this Order” there were substituted the words “The United States of America” ;

(b) the Schedule thereto was omitted; and

(c) the reference in section 1 thereof to the Visiting Forces Act, 1952, was a reference to that Act as it extends to that territory by virtue of the Visiting Forces Act (Application to Colonies) Order, 1954 .

Section 2

(1) This Order may be cited as the Visiting Forces (Designation) (Colonies) Order, 1954, and shall come into operation on the twelfth day of June, 1954.

(2) The Interpretation Act, 1889, shall apply for the purpose of interpreting this Order as it applies for the purpose of interpreting an Act of Parliament.