The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (Appointed Day) Order 1956
Made 31st October, 1956. At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 31st day of October, 1956. Present, The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council. Whereas it is provided by subsection (2) of section 5 of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Act, 1956(a), that the said Act shall come into force on such day as Her Majesty may by Order in Council appoint: Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by the said subsection (2), is pleased, by and with th...