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 specified in Schedule 1. It revokes three Orders made to give effect to certain aspects of United Nations sanctions against Iraq, amends the Iraq (United Nations Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2000, continues the prohibition of the sale or supply of arms and related materiel to Iraq, prohibits holding or dealing in any item of illegally removed Iraqi cultural property and grants privileges and immunities to the Development Fund for Iraq and petroleum, petroleum products and natural gas originating in Iraq and proceeds and obligations arising from sales thereof, pursuant to decisions of the Security Council of the United Nations in resolution 1483 of 22nd May 2003.