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Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 2 Order, 1931

CHAPTER 182

ARBITRATION (FOREIGN AWARDS).

PART I

Subsidiary Legislation under the Arbitration (Foreign Awards) Act, 1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5 c. 15) of the United Kingdom.

ARBITRATION (FOREIGN AWARDS) No. 2

ORDER, 1931

1931 No. 669

At The Court Of Buckingham Palace.

The 23rd day of July, 1931

Present,

The King’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council. Whereas a Convention on the Execution of Arbitral

Awards was, on the twenty-sixth day of September

nineteen hundred and twenty-seven, signed at Geneva on

behalf of His Majesty:

And whereas by subsection (1) of section one of the Arbitration (Foreign Awards) Act, 1930, it is provided that Part 1 of that Act applies to any award made after the twenty-eight day of July, nineteen hundred and twenty- four —

(a) in pursuance of an agreement for arbitration to which the protocol set out in the Schedule to the Arbitration Clauses (Protocol) Act, 1924, ap- plies; and

(b) between persons of whom one is subject to the jurisdiction of some one of such Powers as His Majesty, being satisfied that reciprocal provi- sions have been made, may by Order in Council declare to be parties to the said Convention, and of whom the other is subject to the jurisdiction of some other of the Powers aforesaid; and

20 & 21 Geo. 5. c. 15.

14 & 15 Geo. 5 c. 39.

(c) in one of such territories as His Majesty, being satisfied that reciprocal provisions have been made, may by Order in Council declare to be territories to which the said Convention applies:

And whereas His Majesty is satisfied that reciprocal provisions have been made as aforesaid by the Foreign Power set out in the first column of Part II of the Schedule to this Order and as respects the territories belonging to such Power set out in the second column of that Part:

Now, therefore, His Majesty, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, in pursuance of the powers conferred upon Him by the said Act and of all other powers enabling Him in that behalf, is pleased to declare, and it is hereby declared, as follows:

1. The Powers set out in the first column of the

Schedule to this Order are parties to the said Convention.

2. The territories set out in the second column of the said Schedule are territories to which the said Convention applies.

3. This Order may be cited as The Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 2 Order 1931, and shall come into force on the 13th day of August, 1931.

Colin Smith.

SCHEDULE

First Column Second Column
Powers parties to the
Convention
PART I
Territories to which the
Convention applies
His Majesty the King of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India
Bahamas. British Guiana. British Honduras. Falkland Islands. Gibraltar.
Gold Coast:
(a) Colony. (b) Ashanti.
(c) Northern Territories.
(d) Togoland under British
Mandate.
Jamaica (including Turks and Caicos Islands and Cayman Islands).
Kenya.
Palestine (excluding Trans-
Jordan).
Tanganyika Territory.
Uganda Protectorate.
Windward Islands:
Grenada.
St. Lucia.
St. Vincent.
Zanzibar.
The President of the French
Republic.
PART II France.
The following is a list of United Kingdom Orders in Council in force on the 1st August 1965 declaring the under- mentioned States to be parties to the Geneva Convention.
1940, July 28. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 1 O. 1930 [U.

K., New Zealand (including Western Samoa), Belgium, Demark, Estonia, Spain and Sweden] (1930/674)

1930, Dec. 18. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 2 O. 1930 [Belgian Congo, Mandated Territory of Ruanda-Urundi, Germany, Luxembourg and Switzerland] (1930/1096)
1931, Mar. 20. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 1 O. 1931 [Newfoundland, Italy, Portugal] (1931/166)
1931, July 23. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 2 O 1931 [Bahamas, British Guiana, British Honduras, Falkland Islands, Ghana, Gibraltar, Jamaica (including Turks and Caicos Islands and Cayman Islands), Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Windward Islands (Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent), Zanzibar and France] (1931/669)
1931 Oct. 7. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 3 O. 1931 [Northern Rhodesia, Mauritius, Roumania and Siam] (1931/898)
1931, Dec. 17. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 4 O. 1931 [Czechoslovakia, Finland and the Netherlands] (1931/1066)
1932, Aug. 8. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 1 O. 1932 [Greece] (1932/674)
1933, Feb. 7. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 1 O. 1933 [Leeward Islands] (1933/42)
1933, May 25. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 2 O. 1933 [Netherlands, Indies, Surinam and Curaçao] (1933/544)
1935, Feb. 21. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 1 O. 1935 [Malta] (1935/133)
1938, Feb. 24. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 1 O. 1938 [India] (1938/137)
1938, Nov. 4. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 2 O. 1938 [Free

City of Danzig] (1938/1360)

1939, Dec. 20. O. in C. amending the O. in C. of Feb. 7, 1933 [Dominica] (1939/1896)
1952, Nov. 25. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 1 O. 1952 [State of Israel] (1952/2035)
1953, Oct. 28. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 1 O. 1953 [Austria] (1953/1555)
1958, June 25. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) No. 1 O. 1958 [Japan] (1958/1051)
1960, Mar. 16. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) O. 1960 [Yugoslavia] (1960/436)
1965, May 10. Arbitration (Foreign Awards) O. 1965 [Hong

Kong] (1965/586)