Serbia and Montenegro (United Nations Prohibition of Flights) (Dependent Territories) Order 1992

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1992/1305
Year1992

1992 No. 1305

UNITED NATIONS

The Serbia and Montenegro (United Nations Prohibition of Flights) (Dependent Territories) Order 1992

Made 4th June 1992

Laid before Parliament 4th June 1992

Coming into force 5th June 1992

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 4th day of June 1992

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas under Article 41 of the Charter of the United Nations the Security Council of the United Nations have, by a resolution adopted on 30th May 1992, called upon Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom and all other States to apply certain measures to give effect to a decision of the Council in relation to Serbia and Montenegro:

Now therefore Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 1 of the United Nations Act 19461, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

S-1 Citation, commencement, operation and extent

Citation, commencement, operation and extent

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Serbia and Montenegro (United Nations Prohibition of Flights) (Dependent Territories) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 5th June 1992.

(2) If, after the making of this Order, the Security Council of the United Nations takes a decision which has the effect of cancelling or suspending the operation of the resolution adopted by it on 30th May 1992, this Order shall cease to have effect or its operation shall be suspended, as the case may be, in accordance with that decision; and particulars of that decision shall be published by the Governor in a notice in the official gazette of the Territory.

(a)

(a) (3) This Order shall extend to the territories listed in the Schedule to this Order.

(b)

(b) In the application of this Order to any of the said territories the expression “the Territory” in this Order means that territory.

S-2 Interpretation

Interpretation

2. In this Order the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say—

“airport operator” means the person for the time being having the management of an airport or, in relation to a particular airport, the management of that airport;

“commander”, in relation to an aircraft, means the member of the flight crew designated as commander of the aircraft by the operator thereof, or, failing such a person, the person who is for the time being the pilot in command of the aircraft;

“operator”, in relation to an aircraft, means the person for the time being having the management of the aircraft.

S-3 Prohibition of Flights

Prohibition of Flights

3.—(1) Except with the permission of the Secretary of State granted under this article, no aircraft, wherever registered, shall take off from, land in or fly over the Territory if its destination is, or if it has taken off from Serbia or Montenegro.

(2) If any aircraft is used in contravention of the provisions of this article, then...

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