Cap. 365 Art. 5United Nations Security Council Resolutions.

(1) For the purposes of this Act, United Nations Security Council Resolutions imposing sanctions or applying restrictive measures of whatever nature, or which advise, recommend, direct or order Member States of the United Nations to take such action as may be advised, recommended, directed or ordered, whether published before or after the coming into force of this article, shall be automatically binding in their entirety in Malta and shall be part of the domestic law thereof.

(2) The provisions of article 3(4)(e) of the Interpretation Act shall, also apply to United Nations Security Council mutatis mutandis, Resolutions referred to in this Act and to any amendment thereto and any repealing Resolution; and the reference, in the said article, to publication in the Official Journal shall, in the case of United Nations Security Council Resolutions, be construed as a reference to publication in the yearly compendiums referred to in article 2.