# The Southern Rhodesia (Sanctions) (Amnesty) Order 1980, Note: Explanatory note


This Order makes provision for an amnesty, and for discontinuance of criminal proceedings, in respect of offences against measures under section 2 of the Southern Rhodesia Act 1965, the United Nations Act 1946, or the enactments specified in Part 2 of Schedule 2, by which effect was given to resolutions of the United Nations Security Council providing for the imposition of economic or other sanctions against Southern Rhodesia.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1980/565/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/southern-rhodesia-sanctions-amnesty-order-1980/note
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