# The Afghanistan (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1999, Introduction: Introductory text


UNITED NATIONS
Made 24th November 1999
Laid before Parliament 25th November 1999
Coming into force 26th November 1999
At the Court of Buckingham Palace, the 24th day of November 1999
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas under Article 41 of the Charter of the United Nations the Security Council of the United Nations has, by a resolution adopted on 15th October 1999, called upon Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom and all other States to apply certain measures to give effect to a decision of that Council in relation to Afghanistan:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1 of the United Nations Act 1946, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3133/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/afghanistan-united-nations-sanctions-order-1999/introduction
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