CONFIDENTIAL STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS 1945 NO. EMERGENCY POWERS (DEFENCE) ORDER IN COUNCIL REVOKING AND AMENDING CERTAIN DEFENCE REGULATIONS. At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the day of , 1945. PRESENT, The King's Most Excellent Majesty in Council. His Majesty, in pursuance of the Emergency Powers (Defence) Acts, 1939 and 1940, and of those Acts as extended to the Isle of Man and of all other powers enabling Him in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered as follows:— 1.