Statutory Instrument 1989 No. 987
The Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments (Canada) (Amendment) Order 1989
(The document as of February, 2008)
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS
1989 No. 987
JUDGMENTS
The Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments (Canada) (Amendment) Order 1989
| Coming into force | 29th June 1989 |
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 13th day of June 1989
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas the Government of Canada, in a declaration a copy of which is set out in the Schedule to this Order, has designated the Northwest Territories as a province or territory of Canada to which the Convention Between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Canada Providing for the Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters[1] shall extend:And whereas it is expedient to specify that the courts of the Northwest Territories are recognised courts for the purposes of Part I of the Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1933[2]:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1 of that Act and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:
1. This Order shall come into force on 29th June 1989 and may be cited as the Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments (Canada) (Amendment) Order 1989.
2. The Reciprocal Enforcement of Foreign Judgments (Canada) Order 1987[3] shall be amended by adding in article 3 (which names the Canadian courts, including the courts of Provinces, which are to be recognised courts for the purposes of Part I of the Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1933) after "New Brunswick", the words ", the Northwest Territories".
G. I. de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council
Notes:[1] A copy of the Convention is set out in the Schedule to S.I. 1987/468.
[2] 1933 c. 13, as extended by S.I. 1933/1073 and amended by section 35(1) of and Schedule 10 to the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 (c. 27).
[3] S.I. 1987/468, as amended by S.I. 1987/2211, 1988/1304 and 1853.
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