Statutory Instruments
UNITED NATIONS
Made
12th July 2000
Laid before Parliament
13th July 2000
Coming into force
14th July 2000
At the Court of Buckingham Palace, the 12th day of July 2000
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas under Article 41 of the Charter of the United Nations the Security Council of the United Nations has, by a resolution adopted on 15th September 1993, called upon Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom and all other States to apply certain measures to give effect to a decision of that Council in relation to Angola:
Now, therefore, 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, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:
1.-(1) This Order may be cited as the Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 14th July 2000.
(2) In this Order, "the Order" means the Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1993(2).
(3) This Order shall extend to the following territories-
Anguilla
Bermuda
British Antarctic Territory
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands
Falkland Islands
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Gibraltar
Montserrat
Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
St Helena
St Helena Dependencies
The UK Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in the island of Cyprus
Turks and Caicos Islands
2. Article 3 of the Order shall be amended as follows-
(a)in paragraph (1) (b), after the words "agree to supply or deliver," there shall be inserted-
"; or
(c)do any act calculated to promote the supply or delivery of";
(b)in paragraph (2), after the reference to (1)(b), there shall be inserted "or (c)".
A. K. Galloway
Clerk of the Privy Council
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, made under the United Nations Act 1946, amends the restrictions imposed by the Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1993 pursuant to a decision of the Security Council of the United Nations in its resolution 864 of 15th September 1993, to restrict acts calculated to promote the supply or delivery of arms and related materiel, and petroleum and petroleum products, to persons in Angola.
This Order does not affect the Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1997(3) nor the Angola (United Nations Sanctions) (Dependent Territories) Order 1998(4).