The Syria (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020

29.  For regulation 52 (directions under regulation 51: supplementary) substitute—

“52.— (1) Where a direction is given under regulation 51(3)(b), to the extent that the direction conflicts with the requirements of article 12 of the ANO (revocation, suspension and variation of permissions, etc. granted under article 135 or article 137), those requirements are to be disregarded.

(2) Where a direction is given under regulation 51 which conflicts with a permission under article 135 of the ANO, the permission is to be disregarded.

(3) In so far as a direction under regulation 51 conflicts with any requirement in the applicable law of the Territory that corresponds to the requirements of section 93 of the Transport Act 2000(1) or of an order under section 94 of that Act, the direction is to be disregarded.

(4) In so far as a direction under regulation 51 conflicts with the requirements of any other relevant law applicable to the Territory, the requirements are to be disregarded.

(5) The Secretary of State may notify a person that the existence of a direction under regulation 51, any part of the content of the direction, or anything done under the direction, is to be treated as confidential.

(6) The Governor may notify a person that the existence of a direction issued by the Governor under regulation 51, any part of the content of the direction, or anything done under the direction, is to be treated as confidential.

(7) A person must not disclose any information if the Secretary of State or the Governor (as the case may be) notifies that person under paragraph (5) or (6) that the information is to be treated as confidential.

(8) For the purposes of this regulation, a “direction” under regulation 51 includes the refusal or revocation of permission under regulation 51(3).”

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2000 c.38.