The Admiralty Jurisdiction (Turks and Caicos Islands) Order 1965

• Citation: S.I. 1965/1529
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

(1) This Order may be cited as the Admiralty Jurisdiction (Turks and Caicos Islands) Order 1965.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on 4th August 1965.

Section 2 Admiralty jurisdiction of Supreme Court of the Turks and Caicos Islands

The Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act 1890 shall, in relation to the Supreme Court of the Turks and Caicos Islands, have effect as if for the reference in subsection (2) of section 2 thereof to the Admiralty jurisdiction of the High Court in England there were substituted a reference to the Admiralty jurisdiction of that court as defined by section 1 of the Administration of Justice Act 1956 subject to the adaptations and modifications of the said section 1 that are specified in the First Schedule to this Order.

Section 3 Application of provisions of Administration of Justice Act 1956 to the Turks and Caicos Islands

The provisions of sections 3, 4, 6, 7 and 8 of Part I of the Administration of Justice Act 1956 shall extend to the Turks and Caicos Islands with the adaptations and modifications that are specified in Column II of the Second Schedule to this Order.