Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and application

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Al-Qaida and Taliban (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2010 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.

(2)

An offence may be committed under these Regulations—

(a)

by any person in the United Kingdom; or

(b)

by any person elsewhere who is—

(i)

a British citizen;

(ii)

a British overseas territories citizen who acquired their citizenship from a connection with Gibraltar;

(iii)

a British subject under Part 4 of the British Nationality Act 1981 (British subjects)^f1 with the right of abode in the United Kingdom; or

(iv)

a body incorporated or constituted under the law of any part of the United Kingdom.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1981 c.61. Part 4 was amended by the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c.8), section 1(1)(b) and the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (c.41), sections 15 and 161, Schedule 2, paragraph 1(i) and Schedule 9.