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Citation, commencement and extent

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Myanmar (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2021 and comes into force at 5.00 p.m. on 29th April 2021.

(2) This Order extends to each British overseas territory listed in Schedule 1.

Extension of the Myanmar (Sanctions) Regulations 2021

2.  The Myanmar (Sanctions) Regulations 2021(1) as amended from time to time extend to each British overseas territory listed in Schedule 1 with the modifications specified in Schedule 2.

Extension of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018

3.  Subject to the modification set out in paragraph (c), the following provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 extend to each British overseas territory listed in Schedule 1 for the purposes of the Myanmar (Sanctions) Regulations 2021 as modified and extended to the territories by this Order—

(a)section 44 (protection for acts done for purposes of compliance);

(b)section 52(3) (Crown application);

(c)section 53 (saving for prerogative powers), except that, in its application to a particular British overseas territory, the reference in subsection (1) of that section to the United Kingdom is to be read as a reference to that territory.

Revocation

4.  The Burma (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020(2) is revoked.

Richard Tilbrook

Clerk of the Privy Council