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Sanctions Notice - Libya

25th August 2017
Council Regulation (EU) No 2016/44, as implemented by the Libya (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2016, the Libya (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2016 and the Libya (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2016, has been amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2017/1456. The amendments are automatically effective in the Bailiwick. The Implementing Regulation...

Sanctions Notice - North Korea TEST

25th August 2017
Council Regulation (EU) No 329/2007, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the North Korea (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2007, the North Korea (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2007, and the North Korea (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2007, has been amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2017/1457. The Implementing Regulation is available here...

Blenheim Fiduciary Group Limited

25th August 2017
The Financial Services Commission (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1987 as amended ("the Financial Services Commission Law"); The Regulation of Fiduciaries, Administration Businesses and Company Directors, etc (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2000 (the “Fiduciaries Law”); The Criminal Justice (Proceeds of Crime) (Financial Services Businesses) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Regulations, 2007 as amended ("the...

Exo Capital Markets Limited trading as Trade12.com

17th August 2017
The Commission has been notified of an unsolicited approach that was made to a resident of the Bailiwick of Guernsey by representatives of the above-named company. The Company claims to provide trading services in respect of shares, futures, precious metals and other commodities. The promotion of investment services in the Bailiwick of Guernsey constitutes a restricted activity under the...

Mr Michael Joseph Doyle Born: 16 April, 1968; and Mrs Belinda Doyle (nee Lanyon) Born: 1 March 1960 of La Connellerie, Sark

17th August 2017
On 3 May 2017, the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (“the Commission”) applied to the Royal Court of Guernsey under section 427 of The Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008, to seek disqualification orders against both Mr and Mrs Doyle from acting as a director of any Guernsey company. On 16 August 2017, the Bailiff handed down his judgment in which he disqualified both Mr Doyle and Mrs Doyle from...

Sanctions Notice - Libya

8th August 2017
Council Regulation (EU) No 2016/44, as implemented by the Libya (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2016, the Libya (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2016 and the Libya (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2016, has been amended by Council Regulation (EU) No 2017/1419 and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2017/1423. The amendments made by these Regulations are...

Sanctions Notice - Ukraine

8th August 2017
Council Regulation (EU) 269/2014, as implemented by the Territorial Integrity etc. of Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance 2014, the Territorial Integrity etc. of Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance 2014 and the Territorial Integrity etc. of Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Sark ) Ordinance 2014, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2017/1417...

Sanctions Notice - Terrorism and Terrorist Financing

8th August 2017
The list of persons subject to restrictive measures under Council Regulation 2580/2001 (the EU Regulation) has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2017/1420. The effect of the amendment is to update the information relating to the persons on the list. The Implementing Regulation is available here: Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1420 Persons who are listed for the...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Network

8th August 2017
This Notice is issued further to a previous Sanctions Notice issued in relation to the deletion of an individual from the list of persons associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267. Please be advised that a corresponding change has now been made to the list maintained by the European Union under Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002...