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Article 2 Interpretation

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In this Order the following expressions have, except where otherwise expressly provided, the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say—

  • “Attorney General” means—

    1. (a)

      in the application of this Order to the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Attorney General for Guernsey; and

    2. (b)

      in the application of this Order to the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Attorney General for Jersey;

  • “body corporate” includes a partnership and, in relation to such a partnership, any reference to a director or other officer of a body corporate is a reference to a partner;

  • “funds”, means financial assets and economic benefits of any kind, including, but not necessarily limited to, cash, cheques, claims on money, drafts, money orders and other payment instruments; deposits with financial institutions or other entities, balances on accounts, debts and debt obligations; publicly and privately traded securities and debt instruments, including stocks and shares, certificates representing securities, bonds, notes, warrants, debentures, derivatives contracts; interest, dividends or other income on or value accruing from or generated by assets; credit, right of set-off, guarantees, performance bonds or other financial commitments; letters of credit, bills of lading, bills of sale; documents evidencing an interest in funds or financial resources, and any other instrument of export-financing;

  • “police officer”, in relation to Jersey, has the meaning provided in the Police Powers (Jersey) Law 1974;

  • “the Sanctions Committee” means the Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations established by paragraph 6 of the resolution mentioned above;

  • “the Taliban” means the Afghan political faction known as the Taliban, which also calls itself the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.