Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions — Angola) Regulations 1994
Statutory Rules 1994 No. 156 as amended
made under the
Charter of the United Nations Act 1945
This compilation was prepared on 7 March 2002
taking into account amendments up to SR 2002 No. 37
Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting,
Attorney-General’s Department, Canberra

Contents
Page
	1	Name of Regulations [see Note 1]	4
	1A	Object	4
	2	Interpretation	4
	3	Prohibition on supplying mining equipment and motorised vehicles	5
	4	Prohibition on supplying certain goods within Angola	6
	5	Flights by certain aircraft	6
	Note 2   A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters set out in subregulation (2) (see section 13.3 of the Criminal Code).6	Prohibition of certain transactions relating to aircraft	7
	7	Restriction on use of Australian aircraft and ships	8
Schedule 1	Prescribed entry points	10
Schedule 2	Goods to which regulation 4 applies	11
Schedule 3	Places to which state administration has not been extended	12
Part 1	Municipalities in the Province of Bie	12
Part 2	Communities in the Province of Bie	12
Part 3	Community in the Province of Cunene	12
Part 4	Municipalities in the Province of Huambo	12
Part 5	Communities in the Province of Huambo	13
Part 6	Communities in the Province of K. Kubango	13
Part 7	Communities in the Province of Malange	13
Part 8	Municipality in the Province of Moxico	14
Part 9	Communities in the Province of Moxico	14
Part 10	Communities in the Province of Uige	15
Notes	16

  
  
1	Name of Regulations [see Note 1]
		These Regulations are the Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions — Angola) Regulations 1994.
1A	Object
		The object of these Regulations is to assist in giving effect to resolutions of the Security Council of the United Nation, by preventing: 
	(a)	the supply of military and similar goods, petroleum and petroleum products to UNITA; and
	(b)	flights of aircraft by or for UNITA; and
	(c)	the supply of any aircraft, or aircraft components, to UNITA; and 
	(d)	the insurance, engineering and servicing of UNITA aircraft; and
	(e)	the supply of equipment used in mining or mining services to a place in Angola; and 
	(f)	the supply of motorised vehicles or watercraft, or spare parts for those vehicles, to a place in Angola.
2	Interpretation
		In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:
petroleum means:
	(a)	a naturally occurring hydrocarbon in a gaseous, liquid or solid state; or
	(b)	a naturally occurring mixture of hydrocarbons in a gaseous, liquid or solid state; or
	(c)	a naturally occurring mixture of a hydrocarbon, or hydrocarbons, in a gaseous, liquid or solid state and one or more of the following:
	(i)	hydrogen sulphate;
	(ii)	nitrogen;
	(iii)	helium;
	(iv)	carbon dioxide.
petroleum product means:
	(a)	a hydrocarbon, or mixture of hydrocarbons, produced:
	(i)	by subjecting petroleum to a process of refining; or
	(ii)	from a naturally occurring mineral from which any hydrocarbon, whether in the gaseous, liquid or solid state, may be produced; or
	(b)	a mixture of a hydrocarbon or hydrocarbons so produced with one or more other substances.
prescribed entry point means a place in Angola specified in Schedule 1.
Resolution 1127 means Resolution 1127 (1997) of the Security Council of the United Nations, as affected by Resolutions 1130 (1997), 1135 (1997) and 1173 (1998).
UNITA means União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola.
3	Prohibition on supplying mining equipment and motorised vehicles
	(1)	A person in Australia, or a citizen of Australia who is outside Australia, commits an offence if:
	(a)	the person supplies an item mentioned in Schedule 14AA to the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 to another person; and
	(b)	the item is to be delivered to a place in Angola.
Penalty:   50 penalty units.
	(2)	Strict liability applies in paragraph (1) (a) to the circumstance that the item was mentioned in Schedule 14AA to the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958.
Note   For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
4	Prohibition on supplying certain goods within Angola
	(1)	A citizen of Australia who is outside Australia commits an offence if:
	(a)	the citizen supplies to a person goods specified in Schedule 2; and
	(b)	the goods are to be delivered to a place in Angola; and
	(c)	the first place in Angola at which the goods are to be delivered is not a prescribed entry point.
Penalty:   50 penalty units.
	(2)	Strict liability applies in paragraph (1) (a) to the circumstance that the goods were specified in Schedule 2.
Note   For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
5	Flights by certain aircraft
	(1)	A person in Australia commits an offence if:
	(a)	the person permits, or purports to permit, an aircraft to take off from, or land in, Australia; and
	(b)	the aircraft is destined to land at, or has taken off from, a place, in the territory of Angola, that has not been nominated by the Government of Angola, under subparagraph 4 (d) of Resolution 1127, to the Committee established under Resolution 864 (1993).
Penalty:   50 penalty units.
	(2)	Subregulation (1) does not prohibit action in response to a medical emergency, or flights carrying food, medicine or other supplies essential for humanitarian needs approved, under paragraph 5 of Resolution 1127, by the Committee established under Resolution 864 (1993).
Penalty:   50 penalty units.
	(3)	An offence against this regulation is an offence of strict liability.
Note 1   For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.
Note 2   A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters set out in subregulation (2) (see section 13.3 of the Criminal Code).6	Prohibition of certain transactions relating to aircraft 
	(1)	A person in Australia, or a citizen of Australia who is outside Australia, must not enter into, or continue to engage in, an arrangement with a person:
	(a)	to make available for operation within Angola an aircraft; or
	(b)	to make available for use within Angola a component of an aircraft; or
	(c)	to provide engineering or maintenance servicing of:
	(i)	an aircraft registered under a law of Angola; or
	(ii)	a component of such an aircraft; or
	(d)	to provide a certificate of airworthiness for an aircraft registered under a law of Angola; or
	(e)	to pay an insurance claim made after the commencement of these Regulations in relation to an aircraft registered under a law of Angola; or
	(f)	to provide new, or renewed, direct insurance of an aircraft registered under a law of Angola.
Penalty:   50 penalty units.
	(1A)	Strict liability applies:
	(a)	in subparagraph (1) (c) (i), and paragraphs (1) (d) and (f), to the circumstance that the aircraft was registered under a law of Angola; and
	(b)	in paragraph (1) (e) to the circumstance that the insurance claim was made after the commencement of these Regulations in relation to an aircraft registered under a law of Angola.
	(2)	Subregulation (1) does not prohibit: 
	(a)	for paragraphs (a) and (b) — the provision of an aircraft, or aircraft component, through a point of entry nominated by the Government of Angola, under subparagraph 4 (d) of Resolution 1127, to the Committee established under Resolution 864 (1993); or
	(b)	for paragraphs (c), (d), (e) and (f) — the provision of a service or thing in relation to an aircraft:
	(i)	that has entered Angola through a point of entry that is a place described in subregulation 5 (1); or
	(ii)	nominated by the Government of Angola, under subparagraph 4 (d) of Resolution 1127, to the Committee established under Resolution 864 (1993).
Note   A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matters set out in subregulation (2) (see section 13.3 of the Criminal Code).
7	Restriction on use of Australian aircraft and ships
	(1)	This regulation applies to a person who is:
	(a)	the owner, pilot in command or operator of an aircraft registered in Australia under the Civil Aviation Act 1988; or 
	(b)	the owner, master or operator of a ship registered in Australia under the Shipping Registration Act 1981.
	(2)	The person must not allow the aircraft or ship to be used within or outside Australia:
	(a)	in relation to a matter proscribed by paragraph 6 (1) (a), (b) or (c); or
	(b)	to supply to a person goods mentioned in Schedule 2 if:
	(i)	the goods are to be delivered to a place in Angola; and
	(ii)	the first place in Angola at which the goods are to be delivered is not a prescribed entry point; or
	(c)	to supply to a person an item mentioned in Schedule 14AA to the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 if the item is to be delivered to a place in Angola mentioned in Schedule 3.
Penalty:   50 penalty units.
	(3)	Strict liability applies:
	(a)	in paragraph (2) (a) to the circumstance that the matter was proscribed by paragraph 6 (1) (a), (b) or (c); and
	(b)	in paragraph (2) (b) to the circumstance that the goods were mentioned in Schedule 2; and
	(c)	in paragraph (2) (c) to the circumstances:
	(i)	that the item was mentioned in Schedule 14AA to the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958; and
	(ii)	that the place in Angola was mentioned in Schedule 3.
Note   For strict liability, see section 6.1 of the Criminal Code.

Schedule 1	Prescribed entry points
  
(regulation 2)

Column 1 Item 	Column 2
Places in Angola	
1	The airport at Luanda	
2	The airport at Katumbela in Benguela Province	
3	The port at Luanda	
4	The port at Lobito in Benguela Province	
5	The port at Namibe in Namibe Province	
6	Malongo in Cabinda Province	
Schedule 2	Goods to which regulation 4 applies
  
(regulation 4)

Column 1 Item 	Column 2
Goods	
1	Goods of a kind to which regulation 13E of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations applies	
2	Parts designed for goods referred to in Item 1	
3	Petroleum and petroleum products	

Schedule 3	Places to which state administration has not been extended
(regulation 7)
Part 1	Municipalities in the Province of Bie
1	Andulo	
2	Cuemba	
3	Nharea	
Part 2	Communities in the Province of Bie
4	Cassumbe	
5	Chivaulo	
6	Umpulo	
7	Ringoma	
8	Luando	
9	Sachinemuna	
10	Gamba	
11	Dando	
12	Calussinga	
13	Munhango	
14	Lubia	
15	Caleie	
16	Belo Horizonte	
Part 3	Community in the Province of Cunene
17	Cubati-Cachueca	
Part 4	Municipalities in the Province of Huambo
18	Bailundo	
19	Mungo	
Part 5	Communities in the Province of Huambo
20	Bimbe	
21	Hungue-Calulo	
22	Lungue	
23	Luvemba	
24	Cambuengo	
Part 6	Communities in the Province of K. Kubango
25	Longa	
26	Lulana	
27	Luengue	
Part 7	Communities in the Province of Malange
28	Dumba-Kabango	
29	Quitapa	
30	Tala-Mungongo	
31	Bembo	
32	Caribo	
33	Culamagia	
34	Bange-Angola	
35	Milando	
36	Capunga	
37	Cunga-Palanga	
38	Dombo	
39	Quibango	
40	Rimba	
41	Bangala	
42	Moma	
43	Sautar	
Part 8	Municipality in the Province of Moxico
44	Cangamba	
Part 9	Communities in the Province of Moxico
45	Lovua	
46	Mussuma	
47	Sessa	
48	Cachipoque	
49	Cangombe	
50	Cassamba	
51	Muie	
52	Caianda	
53	Ninda	
54	Chiume	
55	Lutembo	
56	Giambe	
57	Tempue	
58	Luvuei	
59	Candundo	
60	Macondo	
61	Sandando	
62	Muangai	
Part 10	Communities in the Province of Uige
63	Massau	
64	Macola	
65	Cuilo-Camboso	
66	Alto-Zaza	
67	Cuango	
68	Icoca	

Notes to the Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions — Angola) Regulations 1994
Note 1
The Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions — Angola) Regulations 1994 (in force under the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945) as shown in this consolidation comprise Statutory Rules 1994 No. 156 amended as indicated in the Tables below. 
Table of Statutory Rules
Year and 
number	Date of
notification in
Gazette	Date of
commencement	Application, saving or
transitional provisions	
1994 No. 156	8 June 1994	8 June 1994		
1997 No. 392	24 Dec 1997	24 Dec 1997	—	
1999 No. 207	16 Sept 1999	16 Sept 1999	—	
2002 No. 37	7 Mar 2002	7 Mar 2002	—	
Table of Amendments
ad. = added or inserted      am. = amended      rep. = repealed      rs. = repealed and substituted	
Provision affected	How affected	
R. 1		rs. 1999 No. 207	
R. 1A		ad. 1997 No. 392	
	am. 1999 No. 207	
R. 2		am. 1997 No. 392; 1999 No. 207	
R. 3		rep. 1997 No. 392	
	ad. 1999 No. 207	
	rs. 2002 No. 37	
R. 4		am. 1997 No. 392	
	rs. 2002 No. 37	
R. 5		ad. 1997 No. 392	
	am. 2002 No. 37	
R. 6		ad. 1997 No. 392	
	am. 2002 No. 37	
R. 7		ad. 1997 No. 392	
	rs. 1999 No. 207 	
	am. 2002 No. 37	
Schedule 2		am. 1997 No. 392	
Schedule 3		ad. 1999 No. 207