The United Nations (Declaration of Death of Missing Persons) Act, 1956

( ACT NO. VII OF 1956 )

[ 11th April, 1956 ]
An Act to give effect to the United Nations Convention on the Declaration of Death of Missing Persons. 1♣

 
 
 
WHEREAS it is expedient to give effect to the United Nations Convention on the Declaration of Death of Missing Persons;
 
 
 
 
It is hereby enacted as follows:-
 
 
 

CONTENTS

SECTIONS

1.Short title and commencement

2.Provisions of the Schedule to have the force of law

3.Powers to make declarations in respect of certain persons having disappeared subsequent to 1945

4.Power to make rules

5.[Omitted]

Schedule

SCHEDULE