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Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

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(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Burma (Freezing of Funds) Regulations 2000, and shall come into force on 7th June 2000.

(2)

In these Regulations—

(a)

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

(b)

“the EC Regulation” means Council Regulation (EC) No. 1081/2000 of 22nd May 2000f1 prohibiting the sale, supply and export to Burma/Myanmar of equipment which might be used for internal repression or terrorism, and freezing the funds of certain persons related to important governmental functions in that country.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

O.J. L122, 24.5.2000, p.29