The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2017

Statutory Instruments

2017 No. 320

Overseas Territories

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2017

Made

8th March 2017

Laid before Parliament

15th March 2017

Coming into force

5th April 2017

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 8th day of March 2017

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 2321 adopted on 30th November 2016 called upon Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom to apply certain measures to give effect to decisions of the Council in relation to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea:

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: