Statutory Instruments
Criminal Law
Made
at 11.00 a.m. on 18th January 2016
Laid before Parliament
at 2.30 p.m. on 18th January 2016
Coming into force
at 4.00 p.m. on 18th January 2016
The Treasury are designated M1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M2 in relation to restrictive measures against persons or bodies listed by an international organisation.
These Regulations make provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of that Act and it appears to the Treasury that it is expedient for any reference to an Annex to Council Regulation (EU) No. 2012/267 of 23rd March 2012 M3 concerning restrictive measures against Iran and repealing Regulation EU No. 961/2010 to be construed as a reference to that Annex as amended from time to time.
The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of, and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 1972, make the following Regulations.
Marginal Citations
M21972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51), section 27(1)(a) and the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7), Schedule, Part 1. Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006, section 28 and amended by S.I. 2007/1388 and the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008, Schedule, Part 1.
M3OJ L 088 24.3.2012, p. 1 as amended, most recently by Council Regulation (EU) No. 1861/2015 of 18th October 2015 (OJ L 274, 18.10.2015, p. 1) and Council Regulation (EU) No. 1862/2015 of 18th October 2015 (OJ L 274, 18.10.2015, p. 161).