# The Angola (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1998, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, made under the United Nations Act 1946, imposes restrictions pursuant to a decision of the Security Council of the United Nations in resolution 1173 of 12th June 1998 on the export to Angola and the supply to persons in Angola of equipment used in mining or mining services, and motorised vehicles or watercraft or their spare parts or ground or waterborne transportation services. It restricts certain related activities including the carriage of those goods destined for and originating from, respectively, Angola in ships, aircraft and vehicles. It also places restrictions on certain actions making available or otherwise transferring funds and financial resources to or for the benefit of UNITA as an organisation or of senior officials or adult members of their immediate families.
This Order does not affect the Angola (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1993 or the Angola (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1997.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1752/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/angola-united-nations-sanctions-order-1998/note
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