Sanctions Ordinances (Amendment) (Sark) Ordinance, 2016

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The Sanctions Ordinances (Amendment) (Sark)

Ordinance, 2016

THE POLICY AND PERFORMANCE COMMITTEE, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Chief Pleas by sections 1 and 4 of the European Communities (Implementation) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1994[a], as amended, and on the Committee by section 41 of the Reform (Sark) Law, 2008[b], as amended, hereby orders:-

Amendment of Sanctions Ordinances.

1. (1) In subsection (1) of the interpretation sections of the Sanctions Ordinances -

(a) immediately before the expression, and definition of, "contravention", insert the following expression and definition -

""Committee" means the States of Guernsey Policy & Resources Committee", and

(b) the expression, and definition of, "Policy Council", are repealed.

(2) For a reference to "Policy Council" in any provision of a Sanctions Ordinance, other than the interpretation section, substitute "Committee".

(3) In the Sanctions Ordinances referred to in paragraphs 3, 5, 11, 17 and 23 of the Schedule -

(a) in section 3(2) and (3) of each Ordinance for "Chief Minister", substitute "President", and

(b) in section 10(1) of each Ordinance immediately after the expression, and definition of, "Ordinary Court", insert the following expression and definition -

""President" means the President of the Committee,".

Amendment of other Ordinances.

2. (1) In the Zimbabwe (Freezing of Funds and Economic Resources) (Sark) Ordinance, 2004[c] -

(a) in section 2(1) for "Policy Council ("the Council")", substitute "Policy & Resources Committee ("the Committee",

(b) in section 3 for "Council", substitute "Committee",

""Committee" means the States of Guernsey Policy & Resources Committee", and

(d) in the Schedule for references to "Council", substitute "Committee".

(2) In the Zimbabwe (Sale, Supply, Export, Financing and Financial Assistance and Shipment of Equipment) (Penalties and Licences) (Sark) Ordinance, 2004[d] -

(a) in section 1(1) for "Policy Council ("the Council")", substitute "Policy & Resources Committee ("the Committee")",

(b) in section 2(1) and (3)(a) for "Council", substitute "Committee", and

""Committee" means the States of Guernsey Policy & Resources Committee.

(3) In the Belarus (Freezing of Funds) (Sark) Ordinance, 2006[e] -

(a) in section 2(b) for "Policy Council ("the Policy Council")", substitute "Policy & Resources Committee ("the Committee")",

(b) in section 6(1) for ""Council" means the States of Guernsey Policy Council", substitute -

""Committee" means the States of Guernsey Policy & Resources Committee", and

(c) in any other provision of that Ordinance, other than section 1(1), for a reference to "Policy Council" or "Council" substitute "Committee".

(4) In the Lebanon (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2006[f] -

(a) in section 8(1) for ""Council" means the States of Guernsey Policy Council", substitute -

""Committee" means the States of Guernsey Policy & Resources Committee", and

(b) in any other provision of that Ordinance, other than section 1(1), for a reference to "Council" substitute "Committee".

(5) In the Russian Federation (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2014[g] -

(a) in section 9(1) -

(i) immediately after the expression, and definition of, "Bailiff", insert the following expression and definition -

""Committee" means the States of Guernsey Committee for Home Affairs,", and

(ii) the expression, and definition of, "Home Department" are repealed, and

(b) in any other provision of that Ordinance for a reference to "Home Department", substitute "Committee".

Interpretation.

3. (1) In this Ordinance -

"enactment" includes a Law, an Ordinance and any subordinate legislation and includes any provision or portion of a Law, an Ordinance or any subordinate legislation,

"Sanctions Ordinances" means the Ordinances listed in the Schedule to this Ordinance,

"subordinate legislation" means any regulation, rule, order, rule of court, resolution, scheme, byelaw or other instrument made under any statutory, customary or inherent power and having legislative effect, but does not include an Ordinance.

(2) The Interpretation (Guernsey) Law, 1948[h] applies to the interpretation of this Ordinance.

(3) Any reference in this Ordinance to an enactment is a reference thereto as from time to time amended, re-enacted (with or without modification), extended or applied.

Citation.

4. This Ordinance may be cited as the Sanctions Ordinances (Amendment) (Sark) Ordinance, 2016.

Commencement.

5. This Ordinance shall come into force on the 1^st May, 2016.

SCHEDULE

Section 3(1)

SANCTIONS ORDINANCES

1. Afghanistan (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2011[i]

2. Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2013[j]

3. Burundi (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2015[k]

4. Central African Republic (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2014[l]

5. Cote D’Ivoire (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2015[m]

6. Crimea and Sevastopol (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2014[n]

7. Egypt (Freezing of Funds) (Sark) Ordinance, 2011[o]

8. Eritrea (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2012[p]

9. Iran (Freezing of Funds) (Sark) Ordinance, 2011[q]

10. Iran (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2012[r]

11. Libya (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2016

12. Myanmar Burma (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2013[s]

13. North Korea (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2007[t]

14. Republic of Guinea (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2012[u]

15. Republic of Guinea–Bissau (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2012[v]

16. Somalia (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2012[w]

17. South Sudan (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2015[x]

18. Sudan (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance 2014[y]

19. Syria (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2012[z]

20. Territorial Integrity etc. of Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2014[aa]

21. Tunisia (Freezing of Funds) (Sark) Ordinance, 2011[bb]

22. Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2014[cc]

23. Yemen (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2015[dd]

[a]	Ordres en Conseil Vol. XXXV(1), p. 65.
[b]	Orders in Council Nos. V, VII and XXVII of 2008; No. XIV of 2010; and No. XI of 2014. The functions of the General Purposes and Advisory Committee under this Law were transferred to the Policy and Performance Committee by Ordinance of the Chief Pleas No. VI of 2015.
[c]	Folio No. 130.
[d]	Folio No. 131.
[e]	Made by the General Purposes and Finance Committee on 31^st May, 2006 and amended by Folio Nos. 201 and 206.
[f]	Folio No. 151.
[g]	Ordinance No. XXIV of 2014.
[h]	Ordres en Conseil Vol. XIII, p. 355.
[i]	Folio No. 205.
[j]	Ordinance No. VI of 2014.
[k]	Ordinance No. I of 2016.
[l]	Ordinance Nos. X and XXII of 2014.
[m]	Ordinance No. V of 2015.
[n]	Ordinance No. XX of 2014; No. III of 2015.
[o]	Folio Nos. 195 and 228.
[p]	Folio No. 212.
[q]	Folio No. 199.
[r]	Folio Nos. 215 and 230.
[s]	Folio No. 231.
[t]	Folio Nos. 158 and 224; Ordinance No. XII of 2014.
[u]	Folio No. 213.
[v]	Folio No. 220C.
[w]	Folio No. 210.
[x]	Ordinance No. VII of 2015.
[y]	Ordinance No. XVIII of 2014.
[z]	Folio No. 214; Ordinance No. XI of 2014.
[aa]	Ordinance Nos. IX and XXIII of 2014.
[bb]	Folio Nos. 193 and 229.
[cc]	Ordinance Nos. VIII and XXI of 2014.
[dd]	Ordinance No. IV of 2015.