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Sanctions Notice - Republic of Belarus

22nd June 2021
Please be advised that eleven individuals and two entities have been designated under the Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019; these are implemented in the Bailiwick by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020 as amended. The following individuals and entities have now been added to the consolidated list, which can be...

Sanctions Notice - Myanmar

18th May 2021
Please be advised that Myanmar Gems Enterprise (MGE) has been designated under the Myanmar (Sanctions) Regulations 2021 . These regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020 (the 2020 regulations), as amended by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit)...

Sanctions Notice - Libya

13th May 2021
Please be advised that two individuals and one entity have been designated under the Libya (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019; these are implemented in the Bailiwick by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020. These sanctions are intended to ensure compliance with the relevant UN obligations under UNSCR 1970, and to: promote respect for...

Sanctions Notice - Myanmar

30th April 2021
Please be advised that the UK has implemented a new sanctions regime, the Myanmar (Sanctions) Regulations 2021 , for the purposes of: promoting the peace, stability and security of Myanmar; promoting respect for democracy, the rule of law and good governance in Myanmar; discouraging actions, policies or activities which repress the civilian population in Myanmar; and promoting compliance with...

Sanctions Notice - Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions

29th April 2021
Please be advised that the Bailiwick has implemented a new sanctions regime; the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) (Amendment - Global Anti-Corruption) Regulations, 2021 implement the Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations 2021 put in place by the UK to prevent and combat serious corruption. These regulations have replaced the Misappropriation...

Sanctions Notice - UK: Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions

27th April 2021
Please be advised that the UK has implemented a new sanctions regime; the Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations 2021 put in place sanctions measures to prevent and combat serious corruption. These regulations have replaced the Misappropriation (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 concerning misappropriation of State funds from any country outside the UK. When designations are made under...

Sanctions Notice - Global Human Rights

1st April 2021
Please be advised that one entity been designated under the Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020 ; these are implemented in the Bailiwick by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020. These sanctions were enacted for the purposes of deterring and providing accountability for serious violations of an individual’s human rights, and to...

Sanctions Notice - Global Human Rights

22nd March 2021
Please be advised that five entities have been designated under the Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020 ; these are implemented in the Bailiwick by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020. These sanctions were enacted for the purposes of deterring and providing accountability for serious violations of an individual’s human rights...

Sanctions Notice - Syria

15th March 2021
Please be advised that 6 new designations have been made under the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. This regime is implemented in the Bailiwick by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020. These sanctions were enacted for the purposes of encouraging the government of Syria to refrain from actions, policies or activities which...