# The Burma (Restrictive Measures) (Overseas Territories) Order 2009, Article 1: Citation, commencement, extent and application


(1) This Order may be cited as the Burma (Restrictive Measures) (Overseas Territories) Order 2009 and shall come into force on 19th November 2009.
(2) This Order shall extend to the territories listed in Schedule 1.
(3) Article 28 shall apply to the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia as set out in Schedule 2.
(4) Article 28 shall apply to the Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands subject to the modification set out in Schedule 3.
(5) In the application of this Order to any of the said territories the expression “the Territory” in this Order means that territory.
(6) An offence may be committed under articles 4, 5(3), 6, 7(3), 8(3), 9(2), 10(2), 12, 15(3) or (4), 16(2), 19(4), 21(1) or (2), or 26(3) by any person within the Territory and by any person elsewhere who is—
(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
(b) a body incorporated or constituted under the law of the Territory.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/3008/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/burma-restrictive-measures-overseas-territories-order-2009/article-1
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