Swaziland Independence Act 1968

Part IU.K. Extension of Certain Enactments Applicable to Commonwealth Countries having Fully Responsible Status

Diplomatic immunitiesU.K.

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2U.K.In section 1(6) of the M1Diplomatic Immunities (Commonwealth Countries and Republic of Ireland) Act 1952, before the word “and” in the last place where it occurs there shall be inserted the word “Swaziland”.

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FinancialU.K.

4U.K.In section 2(4) of the Import Duties Act 1958, before the words “together with” there shall be inserted the word “Swaziland”.

Armed forcesU.K.

5U.K.In the definitions of “Commonwealth force” in section 225(1) of the M2Army Act 1955 and section 223(1) of the M3Air Force Act 1955, and in the definition of “Commonwealth country” in section 135(1) of M4the Naval Discipline Act 1957, at the end there shall be added the words “or Swaziland”.

6U.K.In the M5Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act 1933, section 4 (attachment and mutual powers of command) shall apply in relation to forces raised in Swaziland as it applies in relation to forces raised in Dominions within the meaning of the M6Statute of Westminster 1931.

7U.K.In the M7Visiting Forces Act 1952, in section 1(1)(a) (countries to which that Act applies), at the end there shall be added the words “Swaziland or”, and, until express provision with respect to Swaziland is made by Order in Council under section 8 of that Act (application to visiting forces of law relating to home forces), any such Order for the time being in force shall be deemed to apply to visiting forces of Swaziland.

8(1)In section 84(2) of the M8Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 (exclusion of application to visiting forces) before the words “and any country” there shall be inserted the word “Swaziland”.U.K.

(2)In section 78(2) of the M9Office and Shop Premises Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (exclusion of application to visiting forces) before the words “and any country” there shall be inserted the word “Swaziland”.

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CopyrightU.K.

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10In section 8(2) of the M10Imperial Institute Act 1925, as amended by the M11Commonwealth Institute Act 1958 (power to vary the provisions of the said Act of 1925 if an agreement for the purpose is made with the governments of certain territories which for the time being are contributing towrads the expenses of the Commonwealth Institute), at the end there shall be added the words “and Swaziland”.