Statutory Instruments

2015 No. 218

Overseas Territories

The Yemen (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2015

Made

11th February 2015

Laid before Parliament

18th February 2015

Coming into force

11th March 2015

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 11th day of February 2015

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Under Article 41 of the Charter of the United Nations, the Security Council of the United Nations has, by a resolution adopted on 26th February 2014, called upon Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom to apply certain measures to give effect to decisions of that Council in relation to Yemen:

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1 of the United Nations Act 1946(1), section 112 of the Saint Helena Act 1833(2), the British Settlements Acts 1887 and 1945(3), and all of the other powers enabling Her to do so, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows: