uksi/2016/766 — The Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Revocations) Order 2016

2016 No. 766 Overseas Territories The Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Revocations) Order 2016 Made 13th July 2016 Laid before Parliament 20th July 2016 Coming into force 10th August 2016 At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 13th day of July 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 resolutions adopted on 28th April 2016 and 25th May 2016, terminated the measures adopted in respect of Côte d’Ivoire and Liberia respectively: Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1 of the United Nations Act 1946 , section 112 of the Saint Helena Act 1833 , the British Settlements Acts 1887 and 1945 , 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: Citation, commencement and extent 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Revocations) Order 2016 and comes into force on 10th August 2016. 2 This Order extends to the territories listed in the Schedule. Revocations 2 The following Orders are revoked: a the Côte d’Ivoire (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2012 ; and b the Liberia (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2015 . Ceri King Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council SCHEDULE Territories to which this Order extends Article 1(2) Anguilla British Antarctic Territory British Indian Ocean Territory Cayman Islands Falkland Islands Montserrat Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in the Island of Cyprus Turks and Caicos Islands Virgin Islands EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order) This Order revokes the Côte d’Ivoire (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2012 ( S.I. 2012/3067 ) and the Liberia (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2015 ( S.I. 2015/1899 ), which gave effect in specified Overseas Territories to sanctions adopted by the United Nations Security Council and the European Union against Côte d’Ivoire and Liberia respectively. The Order reflects the termination of those sanctions by the United Nations Security Council and the European Union.