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This Order, made under the United Nations Act 1946, imposes restrictions pursuant to a decision of the Security Council of the United Nations in Resolution No. 670 of 25th September 1990, on aircraft overflying the United Kingdom or the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man, where their destination is Iraq or Kuwait. It also imposes restrictions on aircraft registered in, or operated from the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man, overflying other states where their destination is Iraq or Kuwait. This Order also imposes restrictions on ships registered in Iraq entering ports in the United Kingdom or the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man.