The Terrorism (United Nations Measures) (Overseas Territories) Order 2001

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, made under the United Nations Act 1946, applies to each of the territories listed in Schedule 1. The Order prohibits fundraising for terrorism purposes and restricts the making available of funds and financial services to terrorists, and provides powers to freeze accounts of suspected terrorists, pursuant to a decision of the Security Council of the United Nations in its resolution 1373 of 28th September 2001.