The Burundi (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020

11.  For regulation 17 (immigration) substitute—

“17.— (1) A person who is designated from time to time by the Secretary of State under regulation 5 (as it has effect in the United Kingdom) for the purposes of regulation 17 (as it has effect in the United Kingdom) must not enter, transit or remain in the Territory.

(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to a person who—

(a) belongs to the Territory, or

(b) in respect of the Sovereign Base Areas, is permitted to reside in the Sovereign Base Areas under the law applicable to the Sovereign Base Areas.

(3) Paragraph (1) does not apply to a person if the application of that paragraph to that person would be contrary to the United Kingdom’s obligations under—

(a) the European Convention on Human Rights, or

(b) the Refugee Convention.

(4) Paragraph (1) is subject to regulation 22 (immigration directions).

(5) For the purposes of this regulation, a person (“P”) belongs to the Territory if—

(a) in respect of Anguilla, P is an Anguillian (within the meaning given to that term in the law of Anguilla);

(b) in respect of the Cayman Islands, P is a Caymanian (within the meaning given to that term in the law of the Cayman Islands);

(c) in respect of the Falkland Islands, P has Falkland Islands status (within the meaning given to that term in the law of the Falkland Islands);

(d) in respect of Montserrat, P is a Montserratian (within the meaning given to that term in the law of Montserrat);

(e) in respect of Pitcairn, P has the right of abode in Pitcairn under the law of Pitcairn;

(f) in respect of St Helena, P has St Helenian status (within the meaning given to that term in the law of St Helena);

(g) in respect of Tristan da Cunha, P has the right of abode in Tristan da Cunha under the law of Tristan da Cunha;

(h) in respect of the Turks and Caicos Islands, P is a Turks and Caicos Islander (within the meaning given to that term in the law of the Turks and Caicos Islands);

(i) in respect of the Virgin Islands, P belongs to the Virgin Islands (within the meaning given to that term in the law of the Virgin Islands).

(6) In this regulation—

“the European Convention on Human Rights” means the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms done at Rome on 4 November 1950 and the Protocols to the Convention(1);

“the Refugee Convention” means the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28 July 1951 and the Protocol to the Convention(2);

“Pitcairn” means Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands;

“the Sovereign Base Areas” means the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in the Island of Cyprus.”

(1)

ETS Numbers 005, 009, 046, 114, 117, 177, 187 and CETS Numbers 194, 213 and 214.

(2)

United Nations Treaty Series, vol. 189, p. 137 and vol. 606, p. 267.