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Whereas the Treasury are a government department designated^f1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972^f2 in relation to (i) measures relating to the interruption or reduction, in part or completely, of economic relations with one or more countries which are not Member States, and (ii) measures relating to the movement of capital and to payments, between Member States and between Member States and countries which are not Member States;