The European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (International Railway Tariffs Agreements) Order 1980
This Order declares the European Coal and Steel Community Agreements with Switzerland and Austria of 1956 and 1957 on the introduction of the through international railway tariffs for the carriage of coal and steel, the Agreement supplementary to the Agreement of 1957, and the 1974 Protocols thereto, whereby Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom became parties to those agreements, to be Community Treaties as defined in section 1(2) of the European Communities Act 1972. The 1956 and 1957 Agreements are pre-accession treaties within the meaning of the Act of 1972, but to which the United Kingdom accedes on terms settled after 22nd January 1972.