2016 No. 371

Overseas Territories

The Iran (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2016

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 15th day of March 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 20th July 20151, 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 Iran:

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1 of the United Nations Act 19462, section 112 of the Saint Helena Act 18333, the British Settlements Acts 1887 and 19454, 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: