# The Iran (United Nations Measures) (Overseas Territories) Order 2007, Article 1: Citation, commencement and extent


(1) This Order may be cited as the Iran (United Nations Measures) (Overseas Territories) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 9th February 2007.
(2) This Order shall extend to the territories listed in Schedule 1.
(3) Articles 23 and 24 shall apply to the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia as set out in Schedule 2.
(4) Article 23 shall apply to the Falklands Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands as set out in Schedule 3.
(5) In the application of this Order to any of the said territories:
(a) the expression “the Territory” in this Order means that territory;
(b) references to the official gazette of a Territory include a reference to any form in which official information is normally made available in that Territory.
(6) An offence may be committed under article 4(1), 5(3), 6, 7(3), 8(3), 9(2), 10(2), 12 or 15 by any person in the Territory or 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 any part of the Territory.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/282/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/iran-united-nations-measures-overseas-territories-order-2007/article-1
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