Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An Act to enable effect to be given to certain provisions of the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 9th December 1994. |
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Citation | 1997 c. 13 |
Introduced by | John Marshall MP (Commons) Lord Brougham and Vaux (Lords) |
Territorial extent | England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 27 February 1997 |
Commencement | 27 April 1997 |
Status: Current legislation | |
Text of statute as originally enacted | |
Text of the United Nations Personnel Act 1997 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. |
The United Nations Personnel Act 1997 (c. 13) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which implements the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel. The goal of the Convention is to protect United Nations peacekeepers and other UN personnel.