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Statutory Instruments
United Nations
Made
15th November 2017
Laid before Parliament
22nd November 2017
Coming into force
13th December 2017
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 15th day of November 2017
Present,
The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Under article 41 of the Charter of the United Nations, the Security Council of the United Nations has, by resolution 2371 adopted on 5th August 2017, called upon Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom to apply certain measures to give effect to decisions of the Council in relation to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea):
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1 of the United Nations Act 1946(1), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:
1.-(1) This Order may be cited as the North Korea (United Nations Sanctions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2017 and comes into force on 13th December 2017.
(2) In this Order, "the principal Order" means the North Korea (United Nations Sanctions) Order 2009(2).
(3) This Order extends to the United Kingdom.
2. The principal Order is amended in accordance with articles 3 and 4.
3. In article 2-
(a)for the definition of "the Council Regulation", substitute-
""the Council Regulation" means Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 of 30 August 2017 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and repealing Regulation (EC) No 329/2007(3), as amended from time to time;"; and
(b)in the appropriate places, insert-
""lead and lead ore" means items listed in Annex XIb of the Council Regulation;"; and
""seafood" means all seafood including fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic invertebrates in all forms, as listed in Annex XIa of the Council Regulation;".
4. In paragraph 2 of article 5(4)-
(a)at the end of sub-paragraph (f), delete "and"; and
(b)for sub-paragraph (g) substitute-
"(g)lead and lead ore;
(h)seafood; and
(i)any other goods, excluding food and medicine, which the relevant person has been informed by the Secretary of State could contribute to the development of the operational capabilities of the armed forces of North Korea.".
Ceri King
Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council
(This note is not part of the Order)
Articles 3 and 4 of this Order amend the North Korea (United Nations Sanctions) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1749), as amended, giving effect to certain aspects of further United Nations sanctions imposed against North Korea by the United Nations Security Council in resolution 2371, adopted on 5th August 2017.
This Order amends the offences related to carriage of goods from North Korea to broaden the goods to which the offences apply, to now include seafood, lead and lead ore, as defined in Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 as amended.
S.I. 2009/1749; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2016/1119 and 2017/319.
OJ No L 224, 31.08.2017, p1.
As amended by S.I 2017/319.
