
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Evidence (European Court) Order 1976 and shall come into operation on 4th May 1976.
(2) The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply to the interpretation of this Order as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
2 
Sections 1 to 3 of the Evidence (Proceedings in Other Jurisdictions) Act 1975 shall apply to the Court of Justice of the European Communities.
3 
Section 1(4) of the Perjury Act 1911 and section 1(4) of the Perjury Act (Northern Ireland) 1946 shall have effect in relation to proceedings in the said Court as they have effect in relation to a judicial proceeding in a tribunal of a foreign state.
4 
The Evidence (European Court) Order 1972 is hereby revoked.
N. E. Leigh
