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Order Placing Members of the Canadian Force on Active Service (Western Sahara) (SI/91-146)

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Order Placing Members of the Canadian Force on Active Service (Western Sahara)

SI/91-146

NATIONAL DEFENCE ACT

Registration 1991-11-20

Order Placing Members of the Canadian Force on Active Service (Western Sahara)

P.C. 1991-2115  1991-10-31

Whereas the Security Council of the United Nations has received and approved the report of the Secretary General of the United Nations on the holding of a referendum for self-determination of the people in Western Sahara;

Whereas the Security Council of the United Nations, by Resolution 690 of April 29, 1991, established a United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara;

And Whereas it appears advisable that Canada participate in that Mission;

Therefore, His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of National Defence, pursuant to paragraph 31(1)(b)Footnote * of the National Defence Act, is pleased hereby to place on active service beyond Canada those

  • (a) officers and non-commissioned members of the regular force of the Canadian forces, and

  • (b) officers and non-commissioned members of the reserve force of the Canadian Forces

who are part of, or serve in immediate support of, the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara.


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