The Somalia (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2020

Amendment of the principal Order

5.  In article 10(3) (licences granted by the Governor)—

(a) In sub-paragraph (c), for “United Nations Political Office for Somalia or its successor mission” substitute “United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM)”;

(b) for sub-paragraph (d) substitute—

“(d) supplies of restricted goods and assistance intended solely for the support of or use by—

(i) the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM),

(ii) AMISOM’s strategic partners operating solely under the African Union Strategic Concept of 5th January 2012 (or subsequent African Union Strategic Concepts) and in cooperation and coordination with AMISOM, or

(iii) the European Union Training Mission (EUTM) in Somalia;”;

(c) after sub-paragraph (d) insert—

“(da) supplies of restricted goods intended solely for the use of States or international, regional or sub-regional organisations undertaking measures to suppress acts of piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia, upon the request of the Federal Government of Somalia;”;

(d) for sub-paragraph (e) substitute—

“(e) supplies of restricted goods and assistance intended solely for the development of the Somali National Security Forces, or Somali security sector institutions other than those of the Federal Government of Somalia, to provide security for the Somali people;”;

(e) omit sub-paragraph (f);

(f) after sub-paragraph (e) insert—

“(fa) supplies of IED components, provided that there is no significant risk that such items may be used in the manufacture in Somalia of improvised explosive devices;”.