# The Terrorism (United Nations Measures) (Overseas Territories) Order 2001, Article 1: Citation, commencement, operation, extent and amendment


(1) This Order may be cited as the Terrorism (United Nations Measures) (Overseas Territories) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 10th October 2001.
(2) If the Security Council of the United Nations takes any decision which has the effect of cancelling or postponing or suspending the operation of the resolution adopted by it on 28th September 2001, in whole or in part, this Order shall cease to have effect or its operation shall be postponed or suspended, in whole or in part, as the case may be, in accordance with that decision.
(3) Particulars of the decisions referred to in paragraph (2) above shall be published by the Governor in a notice in the official gazette of the Territory.
(4) (a) This Order shall extend to the territories listed in Schedule 1.
(b) Article 11 of this Order shall apply to the UK Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia as set out in Schedule 2.
(c) In the application of this Order to any of the said territories the expression “the Territory” in this Order means that territory.
(5) An offence may be committed under Article 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 or 10 by, and a direction may be given under Article 5 or 9 to, any person within the Territory or any person elsewhere who:
(a) is a British citizen, a British Dependent 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) is 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/2001/3366/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/terrorism-united-nations-measures-overseas-territories-order-2001/article-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

