{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/afghanistan-united-nations-sanctions-order-1999/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/afghanistan-united-nations-sanctions-order-1999/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/3133",
  "legislation_title": "The Afghanistan (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/afghanistan-united-nations-sanctions-order-1999",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In this Order the following expressions have, except where otherwise expressly provided, the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say—\n“body corporate” includes (a) a Scottish 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; and (b) a limited liability company constituted under the Limited Liability Companies Act 1996 (an Act of Tynwald) and, in relation to such a company, any reference to a director or other officer of a body corporate is a reference to a member and the company’s manager and registered agent;\n“commander”, in relation to an aircraft, means the member of the flight crew designated as commander of the aircraft by the operator thereof, or, failing such a person, the person who is for the time being the pilot in command of the aircraft;\n“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;\n“operator”, in relation to an aircraft, means the person for the time being having the management of the aircraft;\n“the Sanctions Committee” means the Committee of the Security Council of the United Nations established by paragraph 6 of the resolution mentioned above;\n“the Taliban” means the Afghan political faction known as the Taliban, which also calls itself the Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3133/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:34:40.946421+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}