The Belarus (Asset-Freezing) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (revoked)
Council Regulation (EC) No. 765/2006 (“the 2006 Council Regulation”) of 18th May 2006 concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Belarus (O.J. L 134, 20.5.2006, p.1) imposes various sanctions in relation to specified officials of Belarus. These sanctions include measures freezing the funds and economic resources of the persons, entities and bodies listed in Annex I to the Council Regulation. Regulations 3 to 7, and 10, of the Belarus (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2013 (“the 2013 Regulations”) impose criminal penalties for the breach of those measures.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
03 Nov 2015
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In force
04 Nov 2015
Enabling power
The Treasury are designatedfor the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972in relation to restrictive measures against persons or bodies listed by an international organisation. The Treasury, in exercise of powers conferred by that section, make the following Regulations:
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