{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/libya-united-nations-sanctions-order-1993/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/libya-united-nations-sanctions-order-1993/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/2807",
  "legislation_title": "The Libya (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/libya-united-nations-sanctions-order-1993",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In this Order the following expressions have, except where otherwise expressly provided, the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say–\n“the 1992 Order” means the Libya (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1992;\n“body corporate” includes a Scottish partnership and, in relation to such a partnership, any reference to a director or other officer of a body corporate is a reference to a partner;\n“export” includes shipment as stores;\n“exportation” in relation to any vessel, submersible vehicle or aircraft, includes the taking out of the United Kingdom of the vessel, submersible vehicle or aircraft notwithstanding that it is conveying goods or passengers and whether or not it is moving under its own power; and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly;\n“Libyan aircraft” means (a) any aircraft registered in Libya; and (b) any other aircraft for the time being chartered to a person connected with Libya;\n“person connected with Libya” means\n(a) the Government of Libya;\n(b) any other person in, or resident in, Libya;\n(c) any body incorporated or constituted under the law of Libya;\n(d) any body, wherever incorporated or constituted, which is controlled by any of the persons mentioned in sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) above; or\n(e) any person acting on behalf of any of the persons mentioned in sub-paragraphs (a) to (d) above;\n“shipment” (and cognate expressions) and “stores” shall have the meanings they bear in the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979;\n“vehicle” means land transport vehicle;\n“vessel” has the meaning it bears in the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1992.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/975."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1979 c. 2."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/3092, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2807/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:47:19.735532+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}