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(1) This Order may be cited as the Syria (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2024 and comes into force on 3rd October 2024.
(2) This Order extends to each British overseas territory listed in the Schedule.
2 
Schedule 2 (modifications to be made in the extension of the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 to each British overseas territory listed in Schedule 1) to the Syria (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020, is amended as follows.
3 
In paragraph 34 (regulation 57: exceptions relating to petroleum products)—
(a) omit sub-paragraph (a);
(b) in sub-paragraph (b), for “Secretary of State” substitute “Treasury”;
(c) after sub-paragraph (b) insert—“
(ba) in paragraph (5A)(c), for “the British Red Cross” substitute “any branch of the British Red Cross in the Territory”;”;
(d) in sub-paragraph (c), for “for the definition of” until the end, substitute “in paragraph (a) of the definition of “relevant person”, after “of the Government of the United Kingdom” insert “or of the Territory”.”.
4 
In paragraph 56 (regulation 79: penalties for offences) in the substituted text—
(a) in paragraphs (5) and (10) omit “57(6) (exceptions relating to petroleum products),”;
(b) in paragraphs (7) and (12) after “regulation 74A (trade: information offences)” insert “or 57(6) (exceptions relating to petroleum products: notification requirement)”.
Richard Tilbrook
Clerk of the Privy Council

Schedule
Article 1(2)


 Anguilla
 British Antarctic Territory
 British Indian Ocean Territory
 Cayman Islands
 Falkland Islands
 Montserrat
 Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands
 St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
 The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia in the Island of Cyprus
 Turks and Caicos Islands
 Virgin Islands
