This Statutory Instrument corrects defects in S.I. 2015/1382 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
2017 No. 160
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2017
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 15th day of February 2017
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent1
1
This Order may be cited as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2017 and comes into force on 17th February 2017.
2
In this Order, “the principal Order” means the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 20153.
3
This Order extends to the territories listed in Schedule 1 to the principal Order.
Amendments to the principal Order2
1
The principal Order is amended as follows.
2
For article 2(3) substitute—
3
Article 17 applies to the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in the Island of Cyprus, the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha as set out in Schedule 2.
3
In article 3(1)—
a
in the definition of “the Council Regulation”, for “Council Regulation (EU)” substitute “Council Regulation (EC)”4;
b
in the definition of “designated person”, for “, entity or body listed in Annex I” substitute “listed in Annex I or Annex Ia”;
c
in the definition of “insurance”, omit “natural or legal”; and
d
omit the definitions of “non-governmental person” and “person”.
4
In article 5(1), after sub-paragraph (b), insert—
c
in respect of a person listed in Annex Ia to the Council Regulation, payments due under judicial, administrative or arbitral decisions.
5
In article 6(4), after “article 5(1)(b)” insert “, (c)”.
6
In article 10(3)—
a
in sub-paragraph (h), after “arbitral lien” insert “, decision”; and
b
for sub-paragraph (i), substitute—
i
in respect of a person listed in Annex Ia to the Council Regulation, payment necessary for humanitarian purposes, such as delivering or facilitating the delivery of assistance, including medical supplies and food, or the transfer of humanitarian workers and related assistance, or for evacuations from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
7
In Schedule 2—
a
in paragraph 1, for sub-paragraph (1), substitute—
1
Article 17 applies as follows to the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in the Island of Cyprus, the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
b
omit paragraph 2.
(This note is not part of the Order)