The Merchant Shipping (Administration in the New Hebrides) Order 1955
Whereas the Islands of the Pacific Ocean known as the New Hebrides, including the Banks Islands and Torres Islands, are a place outside Her Majesty's dominions in which Her Majesty has jurisdiction, but in which there is no British consular officer: Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of the powers vested in Her by Section 737 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894(a), and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and...