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Sanctions Notice - Mali

9th December 2022
Please be advised that KATIBA MACINA has been designated under the Mali (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (the UK regulations). The UK regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020 that have been made under the Sanctions (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2018 (the Sanctions Law). The...

Sanctions Notice - Myanmar

9th December 2022
Please be advised that the following entities 33 LIGHT INFANTRY DIVISION 99 LIGHT INFANTRY DIVISION OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF MILITARY AND SECURITY AFFAIRS have been designated under the Myanmar (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021 (the UK regulations). The UK regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit)...

Sanctions Notice - Global Human Rights

9th December 2022
Please be advised that the following individuals Yohaira Hernandez CHIRINO Mian Abdul HAQ Kale KAYIHURA Valentin Aleksandrovich OPARIN Sadrach Zeledon ROCHA Artur Rinatovich SHAMBAZOV Andrey Vyacheslavovich TISHENIN Oleg Vladimirovich TKACHENKO have been designated under the Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020. These regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions...

Sanctions Notice - South Sudan

9th December 2022
Please be advised that the following individuals Gordon Koang BIEL Gatluak Nyang HOTH have been designated under the South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (the UK regulations). The UK regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020 as amended, that have been made under the Sanctions...

Six Directorships Registration Proposals

8th December 2022
Following the States of Guernsey's Policy & Resources Committee’s recent publication of its Consultation Paper on proposed revisions to the supervisory framework surrounding the six directorship exemption, the Commission will be hosting two meetings for interested persons at its offices on Glategny Esplanade on the following dates: Wednesday 21 December 2022 from 8.30am to 10am and on Monday 9...

Consultation Paper - Director Exemption

8th December 2022
The Commission has today published a Consultation Paper on proposals to make new regulations providing for the exemption from licensing under The Regulation of Fiduciaries, Administration Businesses and Company Directors, etc (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2020 (the “Fiduciaries Law”) of the activity of acting as a director of certain companies connected to registered or authorised collective...

Sanctions Notice - Russia

1st December 2022
Please be advised that 22 individuals have been designated under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (the UK regulations). The names of these individuals and entities are available here- Notice_Russia_301122.pdf (publishing.service.gov.uk) The UK regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit)...

Update on the Lending, Credit and Finance (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2022

28th November 2022
In July 2022, the Lending, Credit and Finance (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2022 (the “Law”) was approved by the States of Guernsey, the States of Alderney and the Chief Pleas of Sark. A Commencement Ordinance, passed last Friday, confirmed that the Law will come into effect in two stages. Various provisions come into effect from 1 January 2023 which will allow the Commission to put in place its...

Consultation on ‘six directorship’ exemption for directors

24th November 2022
The Policy & Resources Committee has today published a Consultation Paper seeking views on a proposed change to the requirements which affect some individuals acting as company directors, by way of business, in or from within the Bailiwick. The Commission encourages industry and stakeholders to contribute their feedback. Acting as a director for any company in the Bailiwick, by way of business...