The Lebanon (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
These Regulations are made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (c.13) to establish a sanctions regime in relation to Lebanon for the purposes of compliance with the United Kingdom’s United Nations obligations under resolution 1701 (2006). Following the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union, these Regulations also replace the European Union sanctions regime in respect of Lebanon, implemented via an EU Council Decision and Regulation.
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Made
18 Jun 2020
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Comes into force
TBC
Enabling power
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1)(a) and (3)(a), 3(1)(b)(ii) and (d)(ii), 5, 15(2)(a) and (b), (3) and (6), 16, 17, 19, 20, 21(1), 54(1) and (2), 56 and 62(6) of, and paragraphs 2(b), 4(b), 5(a)(ii) and (b), 6(a)(ii) and (b), 11(a)(ii), 13(b), (h), (k), (l), (m), (n), and (w), 14(a), (f) and (k), 17(a), 20, 21 and 27 of Schedule 1 to, the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018, and having decided, upon consideration of the matters set out in 56(1) of that Act, that it is appropriate to do so, makes the following Regulations:
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