# The International Criminal Court (Darfur) Order 2009, Introduction: Introductory text


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International Tribunals
Made 18th March 2009
Coming into force 18th March 2009
Laid before Parliament 19th March 2009
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 29th September 2011
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 18th day of March 2009
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
In consequence of the referral of the situation in Darfur since 1 July 2002 to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court by the United Nations Security Council by Resolution 1593 (2005), it is expedient to make the provision set out in this Order.
Her Majesty, by and with the advice of Her Council, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1 of the United Nations Act 1946, as extended by section 23(5) of the International Criminal Court Act 2001, makes the following Order in Council—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/699/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/international-criminal-court-darfur-order-2009/introduction
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