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Sanctions Notice - Tunisia

28th January 2020
Council Regulation (EU) 101/2011, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Tunisia (Freezing of Funds) (Guernsey) Ordinance 2011, the Tunisia (Freezing of Funds) (Alderney) Ordinance 2011 and the Tunisia (Freezing of Funds) (Sark) Ordinance 2011, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/115. The Implementing Regulation, which is automatically and immediately effective in the...

Sanctions Notice - Terrorism and Terrorist Financing

20th January 2020
HM Treasury, through the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation, has added one new entity and amended an existing entry under the Terrorist-Asset Freezing Act. The effect of the changes is to designate Hizballah in its entirety, in line with the UK government’s proscription of the entire organisation. It is now subject to the restrictions set out in the UK’s Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act...

Sanctions Notice - Mali

9th January 2020
Council Regulation (EU) No 2017/1770, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Mali (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2017, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2020/8. The effect of the amendments, which are automatically and immediately effective in Guernsey, is to add five persons to the list of persons subject to an asset freeze and other financial restrictions...

Sanctions Notice - Financing of Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

31st December 2019
Please be advised that the Policy & Resources Committee has added further information to the States of Guernsey website in relation to countering the financing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. This information can be found in the outreach sections of the pages on the sanctions frameworks for “Iran – nuclear proliferation” and “North Korea” and includes a link to a range of...

SANCTIONS NOTICE - ISIL (DA’ESH) AND AL-QAIDA NETWORK

27th November 2019
Please be advised that one entry has been added to the list of individuals and entities associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained by the European Union under Council Regulation (EC) No 2016/1686 by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/1943. These changes are automatically effective in the Bailiwick under the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2013, the Al...

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

12th November 2019
Please be advised that one entry has been removed from the list of individuals and entities associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained by the European Union under Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/1883. These changes are automatically effective in the Bailiwick under the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2013, the...

Sanctions Notice - Venezuela

12th November 2019
Council Regulation (EU) No 2017/2063, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Venezuela (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2017, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/1891. The effect of the amendments, which are automatically and immediately effective in Guernsey, is to amend the listings of eight persons on the list of persons subject to an asset freeze and...

Sanctions Notice - Sanctions (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2018

12th November 2019
Information on the Sanctions (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2018 is available on the States of Guernsey website. The Policy & Resources Committee has also issued: an advisory memorandum giving details of the scope and effect of this legislation, guidance on reporting obligations under the law. Links to these can be found on the States of Guernsey website at www.gov.gg/sanctions. The advisory...

Sanctions Notice - Nicaragua

12th November 2019
Nicaragua (Restrictive Measures) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Regulations, 2019 On 14 October 2019, in response to concern about the situation in Nicaragua, the EU published Council Regulation (EU) 2019/1716. This sets out restrictive measures comprising an asset freeze and other financial restrictions on listed persons that are responsible for serious human rights violations or abuses or for the...

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