The United Nations Arms Embargoes (Somalia, Liberia and Rwanda) (Isle of Man) Order 1996

UK Statutory Instrument 1996 No. 3153 — creates 10 criminal offences.

Made

19 December 1996

In force from

21 December 1996

Extent

Not stated

Subject

International sanctions, export control and trade restrictions

Made under

Her by section 1 of the United Nations Act 1946

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order) — published with the instrument by the department that made it. © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This Order, made under the United Nations Act 1946, gives effect in the Isle of Man to the imposition of restrictions pursuant to decisions of the Security Council of the United Nations in Resolution No. 733 of 23rd January 1992 which provided for States to “implement a general and complete embargo on all deliveries of weapons and military equipment” in relation to Somalia, Resolution No. 788 of 19th November 1992 which made similar provision in relation to Liberia, and Resolution No. 918 of 17th May 1994 which made similar provision in relation to Rwanda.

Offences created by this instrument

• Penalties and Proceedings article 10(5) · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not
• Deliveries and supplies of certain goods to a prohibited destination article 3(3) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Customs powers to demand evidence of destination which goods reach article 4 · Status not determined · Strict liability
• If for the purpose of obtaining any licence under this Order any person— a makes any statement or furnishes any… article 5(1) · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Any person who has done any act under the authority of a licence granted by the Treasury under this Order and who… article 5(2) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Declaration as to goods: powers of search article 6(2) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Declaration as to goods: powers of search article 6(3) · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Carriage of certain goods destined for a prohibited destination article 7(3) · Status not determined · Strict liability
• Investigation, etc. of suspected ships, aircraft and vehicles article 8(11) · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Any person who— a without reasonable excuse, refuses or fails within the time and in the manner specified (or, if no… paragraph 5 of SCHEDULE · Status not determined · Requires proof of a state of mind

How Parliament handled it

Parliament's Statutory Instruments service records procedure from May 2017 onwards, and this instrument predates it. That is a limit of the source, not a statement that nothing happened.

Check the source

• This instrument on legislation.gov.uk The authoritative text, including amendments made since
• Other instruments from 1996