# The Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (Designated Countries and Territories) (Amendment) Order 1992, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 (Designated Countries and Territories) Order 1990 (S.I.1990/1199) which provides that, subject to certain modifications, the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 applies to an order made by a court in a designated country or territory for the purpose of recovering payments or other rewards received in connection with drug trafficking or their value, and to proceedings which have been or are to be instituted in a designated country or territory and may result in such an order being made there.
Article 2 of this Order amends the list of designated countries in the 1990 Order to include Afghanistan, Argentina, Brazil, Burma, Cameroon, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Greece, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Ivory Coast, Monaco, Nepal, Pakistan, Peru, Portugal, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Syria, Uruguay and Venezuela for the purposes of the 1986 Act. Article 3 makes consequential amendments to the 1990 Order.
By virtue of article 1(1) this Order comes into force on 25th July 1992.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1722/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/drug-trafficking-offences-act-1986-designated-countries-and-territories-amendment-order-1992/note
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