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Ch. 67

Visiting Forces
Act, 1952

15 & 16 Geo. 6
& 1 Eliz. 2

Part Icont.

by agreement or compulsorily) any property so used or to be so used,

Her Majesty may by Order in Council make provision for securing that subject to any conditions specified by or under the Order the power shall be exercisable by that authority or person in the case of any visiting force to which the Order applies to any extent to which it would be exercisable if the visiting force were a part of any of the home forces.

(2) Her Majesty may by Order in Council made as respects any visiting force make provision—

(a) for exempting that force or members or service courts thereof or other persons in any way connected therewith, or property used or to be used for the purposes thereof, from the operation of any enactment specified in the Order to any extent to which the force, members, courts, persons or property would be, or would be capable of being, exempted therefrom if the force were a part of any of the home forces;
(b) for conferring on that force or any such members, courts, persons or property as aforesaid any other privilege or immunity specified in the Order, being a privilege or immunity which would be enjoyed by, or would be capable of being conferred on, the force, members, courts, persons or property if the force were a part of any of the home forces,

subject however to any conditions specified by or under the Order.

(3) Where by any enactment the doing of anything is prohibited, restricted or required in relation to—

(a) any of the home forces or their members or service courts or other persons in any way connected therewith.
(b) any property used or to be used for the purposes of any of the home forces,

Her Majesty may by Order in Council make provision for securing that the prohibition, restriction or requirement shall have effect in the case of any visiting force to which the Order applies to any extent to which it so would have effect if the visiting force were a part of any of the home forces.

(4) An Order in Council under this section—

(a) may contain such incidental, consequential and supplementary provisions as appear to Her Majesty in Council expedient for the purposes of the Order, including provisions for applying, modifying, adapting or suspending any enactment;

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