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Statutory Instruments
United Nations
Made
13th July 2016
Laid before Parliament
20th July 2016
Coming into force
10th August 2016
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 13th day of July 2016
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 resolution adopted on 25th May 2016, terminated the measures adopted in respect of Liberia:
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 as follows:
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Liberia (United Nations Sanctions) (Revocation) Order 2016 and comes into force on 10th August 2016.
(2) This Order extends to the United Kingdom.
2. The Liberia (United Nations Sanctions) Order 2004(2) is revoked.
Ceri King
Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order revokes the Liberia (United Nations Sanctions) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/348), as amended, which gave effect in the United Kingdom to sanctions adopted by the United Nations Security Council in respect of Liberia. The Order reflects the termination of sanctions against Liberia by the United Nations Security Council in resolution 2288 (2016) adopted on 25th May 2016.
S.I. 2004/348, amended by S.I. 2005/3389, S.I. 2012/362 and S.I. 2015/2014.
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