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Citation, commencement and extentU.K.

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Syria (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020 and comes into force immediately after both the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2020(1) and the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2020(2) have come into force in the United Kingdom.

(2) This Order extends to each British overseas territory listed in Schedule 1.

Commencement Information

I1Art. 1 in force at 31.12.2020, see art. 1(1)

Extension of the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019U.K.

2.  The Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019(3) as amended from time to time extend to each British overseas territory listed in Schedule 1 with the modifications specified in Schedule 2.

Commencement Information

I2Art. 2 in force at 31.12.2020, see art. 1(1)

Extension of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018U.K.

3.  Subject to the modification set out in paragraph (c), the following provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 extend to each British overseas territory listed in Schedule 1 for the purposes of the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 as modified and extended to the territories by this Order—

(a)section 44 (protection for acts done for purposes of compliance);

(b)section 52(3) (Crown application);

(c)section 53 (saving for prerogative powers), except that, in its application to a particular British overseas territory, the reference in subsection (1) of that section to the United Kingdom is to be read as a reference to that territory.

Commencement Information

I3Art. 3 in force at 31.12.2020, see art. 1(1)

Richard Tilbrook

Clerk of the Privy Council

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