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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burma-restrictive-measures-overseas-territories-order-2004/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burma-restrictive-measures-overseas-territories-order-2004/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2004/1979",
  "legislation_title": "The Burma (Restrictive Measures) (Overseas Territories) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/burma-restrictive-measures-overseas-territories-order-2004",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement, extent and application",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Burma (Restrictive Measures) (Overseas Territories) Order 2004 and shall come into force on 29th July 2004.\n(a) This Order shall extend to the territories listed in Schedule 1.\n(b) Article 19 shall apply to the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia as set out in Schedule 2.\n(c) In the application of this Order to any of the said territories the expression “the Territory” in this Order means that territory.\n(2) Articles 3,4,5,7,8 and 9 shall apply to any person within the Territory and to any person elsewhere who is:\n(a) a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British Overseas citizen, a British subject, a British National (Overseas), or a British protected person and is ordinarily resident in the Territory; or\n(b) a body incorporated or constituted under the law of the Territory.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am (11.1.2005)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2004/3333",
      "affecting_title": "The Burma (Restrictive Measures) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2004"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1979/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:21:09.762110+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."
}