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This Order amends the Immigration (Designation of Travel Bans) Order 2000 (“the 2000 Order”) by substituting the Schedule set out in the Schedule to this Order for the Schedule to the 2000 Order (which was last substituted by the Immigration (Designation of Travel Bans) (Amendment) Order 2005 (“the 2005 Order”)). Any person named by or under an instrument listed in the new Schedule or falling within a description in such an instrument will be excluded from the United Kingdom (subject to the exceptions specified in article 3 of the 2000 Order).

The effect of substituting the Schedule set out in the Schedule to this Order for the Schedule to the 2000 Order is to add to, and delete from, the list of designated instruments, and to make some minor technical amendments to the list.

The additions to Part 1 of the Schedule are UN Resolution 1643 (2005) of 15th December 2005 (Cộte d’Ivoire), UN Resolution 1718 (2006) of 14 October 2006 (Democratic Republic of North Korea), UN Resolution 1649 (2005) of 21st December 2005 (Democratic Republic of the Congo), UN Resolution 1698 (2006) of 31st July 2006 (Democratic Republic of the Congo), UN Resolution 1647 (2005) of 20th December 2005 (Liberia) and UN Resolution 1672 (2006) of 25th April 2006 (Sudan).

The additions to Part 2 of the Schedule are Common Position 2006/276/CFSP of 10th April 2006 (Belarus), Council Decision 2006/718/CFSP of 23rd October 2006 (Belarus), Common Position 2006/318/CFSP of 27th April 2006 (Burma), Common Position 2006/30/CFSP of 23rd January 2006 (Cộte d’Ivoire), Council Decision 2005/846/CFSP of 29th November 2005 (Democratic Republic of Congo), Common Position 2006/624/CFSP of 15th September 2006 (Democratic Republic of Congo), Common Position 2006/50/CFSP of 30th January 2006 (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia), Common Position 2006/204/CFSP of 10th March 2006 (International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia), Common Position 2006/31/CFSP of 23rd January 2006 (Liberia), Council Decision 2005/890/CFSP of 12th December 2005 (Moldovan Republic), Common Position 2006/95/CFSP of 14th February 2006 (Moldovan Republic), Council Decision 2006/96/CFSP of 14th February 2006 (Moldovan Republic), Common Position 2005/888/CFSP of 12th December 2005 (Syria and the Lebanon) and Common Position 2006/51/CFSP of 30th January 2006 (Zimbabwe).

The deletion from Part 1 of the Schedule is UN Resolution 1579 (2004) of 21st December 2004 (Liberia).

The deletions from Part 2 of the Schedule are Common Position 2004/661/CFSP of 24th September 2004 (Belarus), Common Position 2004/848/CFSP of 13th December 2004 (Belarus), Common Position 2005/666/CFSP of 20th September 2005 (Belarus), Common Position 2004/423/CFSP of 26th April 2004 (Burma), Common Position 2004/730/CFSP of 25th October 2004 (Burma), Common Position 2005/340/CFSP of 25th April 2005 (Burma), Common Position 2005/80/CFSP of 31st January 2005 (Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia), Common Position 2005/227/CFSP of 16th March 2005 (International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia), Common Position 2004/902/CFSP of 22nd December 2004 (Liberia) and Common Position 2005/146/CFSP of 21st February 2005 (Zimbabwe).

Article 3 of this Order revokes the 2005 Order.