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Article 1 Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation

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(1)

This Order may be cited as the Iraq and Kuwait (United Nations Sanctions) (Channel Islands) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 30th August 1990.

(2)

This Order shall extend to the Channel Islands so as to be law, respectively, in the Bailiwick of Guernsey and in the Bailiwick of Jersey only.

(3)

In this Order the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say:

  • “the Bailiff” means, in the application of this Order to the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Bailiff of Guernsey and, in its application to the Bailiwick of Jersey, the Bailiff of Jersey and, in either case, includes a person lawfully performing the functions of the Bailiff;

  • “commander”, in relation to an aircraft, means the person designated as commander of the aircraft by the operator thereof, and includes any person who is for the time being in charge or command of the aircraft;

  • “land transport vehicle” includes a barge;

  • “master”, in relation to a ship, includes any person (other than a pilot) for the time being in charge of the ship;

  • “police officer” means

    1. (a)

      in relation to Guernsey, Herm and Jethou, a member of the salaried police force of the Island of Guernsey and, within the limits of his jurisdiction, a member of the special constabulary of the Island of Guernsey;

    2. (b)

      in relation to Alderney, a member of the said police force and a member of any police force which may be established by the States of Alderney;

    3. (c)

      in relation to Sark, the Constable, the Vingtenier and a member of the said police force of the Island of Guernsey, and

    4. (d)

      in relation to the Bailiwick of Jersey, a member of the Honorary Police or a member of the States of Jersey Police Force;

  • “operator”, in relation to an aircraft or to a land transport vehicle, means the person for the time being having the management of the aircraft or the vehicle;

  • “owner”, in relation to a ship, includes any person for the time being having the management of the ship and any person to whom it is chartered;

  • “person in Iraq or Kuwait” includes any body constituted or incorporated under the law of Iraq or Kuwait and any body carrying on business (whether within Iraq or Kuwait or not) which is controlled by persons or bodies resident in Iraq or Kuwait or constituted or incorporated as aforesaid.