The United Nations (Sanctions) (Amendment) Order 2000

Statutory Instruments

2000 No. 1106

UNITED NATIONS

The United Nations (Sanctions) (Amendment) Order 2000

Made

19th April 2000

Laid before Parliament

20th April 2000

Coming into force

11th May 2000

At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 19th day of April 2000

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1 of the United Nations Act 1946(1), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the United Nations (Sanctions) (Amendment) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 11th May 2000.

(2) This Order shall, to the extent that it makes provision in relation to any Order of Her Majesty in Council in force in each of the Channel Islands, in the Isle of Man or in any territory specified in Schedule 1 to this Order, have effect as part of the law of that one of the Channel Islands, or as part of the law of the Isle of Man or of that territory.

2.  The Orders listed in Schedule 2 are amended by inserting:

(a) after the word “licence” wherever it appears, and after the word “permission” wherever it appears, the words “in writing”; and

(b) before the words “or a British protected person” wherever they appear, the words “, a British National (Overseas)” except where those words already appear in the relevant sub-paragraph.

3.  The Orders listed in Schedule 3 are amended as specified in that Schedule.

A. K. Galloway

Clerk of the Privy Council

Article 1(2)

SCHEDULE 1 TERRITORIES TO WHICH THE ORDER EXTENDS

• Anguilla

• Bermuda

• British Antarctic Territory

• British Indian Ocean Territory

• British Virgin Islands

• Cayman Islands

• Falkland Islands

• Gibraltar

• Montserrat

• Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands

• St Helena

• St Helena Dependencies

• South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

• Turks and Caicos Islands

• The UK Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in the island of Cyrpus

Article 2

SCHEDULE 2

(1)	(2)
Orders amended	References
The Iraq and Kuwait (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1990.	S.I. 1990/1651.(2)
The Iraq and Kuwait (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1990.	S.I. 1990/1652.(3)
The Iraq and Kuwait (United Nations Sanctions) (Bermuda) Order 1990.	S.I. 1990/1769.
The Iraq and Kuwait (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1990.	S.I. 1990/1771.
The Iraq and Kuwait (United Nations Sanctions) (No. 2) Order 1990.	S.I. 1990/1987.
The Iraq and Kuwait (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) (No. 2) Order 1990.	S.I. 1990/1988.
The Libya (United Nations Prohibition of Flights) Order 1992.	S.I. 1992/973.
The Libya (United Nations Prohibition of Flights) (Dependent Territories) Order 1992.	S.I. 1992/974.
The Serbia and Montenegro (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1992.	S.I. 1992/1302.
The Serbia and Montenegro (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1992.	S.I. 1992/1303.
The Serbia and Montenegro (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1992.	S.I. 1992/1308.
The United Nations Arms Embargoes (Liberia, Somalia and the Former Yugoslavia) Order 1993.	S.I. 1993/1787.(4)
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1993.	S.I. 1993/2355.
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1993.	S.I. 1993/2356.
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1993.	S.I. 1993/2357.
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Isle of Man) Order 1993.	S.I. 1993/2358.
The Libya (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1993.	S.I. 1993/2807.
The Libya (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1993.	S.I. 1993/2808.
The Libya (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1993.	S.I. 1993/2811.
The Libya (United Nations Sanctions) (Isle of Man) Order 1993.	S.I. 1993/2812.
The Haiti (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1994.	S.I. 1994/1323.
The Haiti (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1994.	S.I. 1994/1324.
The Haiti (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1994.	S.I. 1994/1325.
The Haiti (United Nations Sanctions) (Isle of Man) Order 1994.	S.I. 1994/1326.
The United Nations Arms Embargoes (Dependent Territories) Order 1995.	S.I. 1995/1032.(5)
The United Nations Arms Embargoes (Somalia, Liberia and Rwanda) (Isle of Man) Order 1996.	S.I. 1996/3153.(6)
The United Nations Arms Embargoes (Somalia, Liberia and Rwanda) (Channel Islands) Order 1996.	S.I. 1996/3154.(7)
The Angola (United Nations Prohibition of Flights) (Dependent Territories) Order 1997.	S.I. 1997/2570.
The Angola (United Nations Prohibition of Flights) Order 1997.	S.I. 1997/2571.
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1997.	S.I. 1997/2572.
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1997.	S.I. 1997/2573.
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1997.	S.I. 1997/2594.
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Isle of Man) Order 1997.	S.I. 1997/2595.
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1998.	S.I. 1998/1064.(8)
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1998.	S.I. 1998/1065.(9)
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1998.	S.I. 1998/1072.(10)
The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (United Nations Sanctions) (Isle of Man) Order 1998.	S.I. 1998/1073.(11)
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1998.	S.I. 1998/1752.
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1998.	S.I. 1998/1753.
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1998.	S.I. 1998/1756.
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Isle of Man) Order 1998.	S.I. 1998/1757.

Article 3

SCHEDULE 3

(1)	(2)	(3)
Orders amended	References	Extent of amendment
The Afghanistan (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1999.	S.I. 1999/3133.	Article 1(3) shall be amended to read “This Order shall extend to the United Kingdom, and, except in relation to articles 4 and 5, to the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.”.
		In article 8(1) the words “article 3(2)” shall be replaced by “article 3(3)”.
		In paragraph 2(b) of the Schedule to the Order after “United Kingdom” there shall be inserted “or under or in the service of the States of Guernsey or Alderney or the Chief Pleas of Sark or as the case may be, the States of Jersey or under or in the service of the Government of the Isle of Man.”
The Afghanistan (United Nations Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 1999.	S.I 1999/3136.	In article 8(1) the words “article 3(2)” shall be replaced by “article 3(3)”.
The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1998.	S.I. 1998/1752.	In article 18(4) the words “article 10(2)” shall be replaced by “article 11(2)”.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, made under the United Nations Act 1946, amends the Orders listed in Schedule 2 to clarify that licences and permissions issued under Orders under the Act shall be in writing and to reflect the creation of British National (Overseas) status. It also makes textual amendments to the Orders listed in Schedule 3.

Of the Orders listed in Schedule 2:

(a) pursuant to a decision of the UN Security Council in its resolution 1192 of 27th August 1998 in relation to Libya, and following the issue on 5th April 1999 of a report by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the operation of S.Is. 1992/973 and 1992/974 was suspended; and the operation of S.Is. 1993/2807, 2808, 2811 and 2812 was suspended, except in relation to the implementation of article 13 of each of those Orders;

(b) pursuant to a UN Security Council decision in resolution 1074 of 1st October 1996 in relation to the former Yugoslavia, S.Is. 1992/1302, 1303 and 1308 ceased to have effect except in relation to the implementation of article 9 of each of those Orders;

(c) pursuant to a UN Security Council decision in resolution 944 of 29th September 1994 in relation to Haiti, S.Is. 1994/1323, 1324, 1325 and 1326 ceased to have effect except in relation to the implementation of article 10 of each of those Orders.

(1)

1946 c. 45.

(2)

the relevant amendment to S.I. 1990/1651 is S.I. 1990/1768.

(3)

the relevant amendment to S.I. 1990/1652 is S.I. 1990/1770.

(4)

the relevant amendment to S.I. 1993/1787 is S.I. 1997/273.

(5)

the relevant amendment to S.I. 1995/1032 is S.I. 1997/272.

(6)

the relevant amendment to S.I. 1996/3153 is S.I. 1997/280.

(7)

the relevant amendment to S.I. 1996/3154 is S.I. 1997/279.

(8)

S.I. 1998/1064 was amended by S.I. 1999/281.

(9)

S.I. 1998/1065 was amended by S.I. 1999/280.

(10)

S.I. 1998/1072 was amended by S.I. 1999/284.

(11)

S.I. 1998/1073 was amended by S.I. 1999/285.