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SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 365.03
UNITED NATIONS SANCTIONS (GEORGIA) 
REGULATIONS
12th July, 1994
LEGAL NOTICE 81 of 1994.
Citation.
Sanctions (Georgia) Regulations.
Interpretation.
Cap. 365.
"aircraft" includes a helicopter; 
"Abkhaz side" means that geographical area and those forces
within it using military force against the legitimate Government of
Georgia;
Text of resolution.
number 876 adopted by the Security Council of the United
resolution Nations on the 19th October, 1993 is published in the
English language in the Schedule.
Application of 
sanctions.
4. The sale or supply of provisions and in particular of
weapons, arms and ammunition, and any form of assistance, other
than humanitarian assistance, by any person in Malta or by any
citizen or permanent resident of Malta, whether in Malta or
elsewhere, to any person in any way connected to the Abkhaz side,
whether in Georgia or elsewhere, is prohibited.
Claims affecting 
rights prior to 
adoption of 
resolution.
5. Notwithstanding any other law, no claim shall lie at the
instance of any person in connection with any rights or obligations
conferred or imposed by an international agreement or any contract
or transaction entered into or any licence or permit granted prior to
the adoption of the resolution mentioned in regulation 3, or in
connection with any rights or obligations related thereto, where the
performance of those rights or obligations was affected by the
measures imposed by the said resolution or as a result of these
regulations.
Punishments.
regulations or who contravenes any restriction, prohibition or
requirement by or under the said regulations shall be guilty of an
offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine ( multa ) not
exceeding fifty thousand liri.
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SCHEDULE
(Regulation 3)
RESOLUTION 876 (1993) ADOPTED BY THE SECURITY COUNCIL 
AT ITS 3295th MEETING ON 19 OCTOBER, 1993
The Security Council ,
Reaffirming  its resolutions 849 (1993) of 9 July 1993, 854 (1993) of 6 August
1993 and 858 (1993) of 24 August 1993,
Recalling  the statement made by the President of the Council on 17 September
1993 (S/26463), in which the Security Council expressed its extreme concern for the
situation in Abkhazia, Republic of Georgia, and urged all countries to encourage the
resumption of the peace process,
Having considered  the letter from the Chairman of the Parliament, Head of State
of the Republic of Georgia, dated 12 October 1993 (S/26576, annex),
Having also considered  the Secretary-General’s report of 7 October 1993 (S/
26551),
Deeply concerned  at the human suffering caused by conflict in the region, and at
reports of "ethnic cleansing" and other serious violations of international
humanitarian law,
Determining  that continuation of the conflict in Abkhazia, Republic of Georgia,
threatens peace and stability in the region,
1. Affirms  the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Georgia;
2. Reaffirms  its strong condemnation of the grave violation by the Abkhaz
side of the Cease-fire Agreement of 27 July 1993 between the Republic of Georgia
and forces in Abkhazia, and subsequent actions in violation of international
humanitarian law;
3. Condemns also  the killing of the Chairman of the Defence Council and
Council of Ministers of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia;
4. Demands  that all parties refrain from the use of force and from any
violations of international humanitarian law, and  welcomes  the decision of the
Secretary-General to send a fact-finding mission to the Republic of Georgia in this
regard, in particular to investigate reports of "ethnic cleansing";
5. Affirms  the right of refugees and displaced persons to return to their homes,
and  calls on  the parties to facilitate this;
6. Welcomes  the humanitarian assistance already provided, including by
international aid agencies, and  urges  Member States to contribute towards the relief
efforts;
7. Calls for  unimpeded access for international humanitarian relief assistance
in the region;
8. Calls on  all States to prevent the provision from their territories or by
persons under their jurisdiction of all assistance, other than humanitarian assistance,
to the Abkhaz side and in particular to prevent the supply of any weapons and
munitions;
9. Reiterates  its support for the efforts of the Secretary-General and his
Special Envoy, in cooperation with the Chairman-in-Office of the Conference on
Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) and with the assistance of the
Government of the Russian Federation as a facilitator, to carry forward the peace
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process with the aim of achieving an overall political settlement;
10. Notes  the provisional steps the Secretary-General has taken with regard to
the United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG), and welcomes his
intention to provide a further report both on the future of UNOMIG and on the
political aspects of the United Nations role in trying to end the conflict in Abkhazia;
11. Decides  to remain seized of the matter.
