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Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act 2010

41.Section 16 sets out various activities which do not contravene the prohibitions in sections 11 to 13 of the Act. Subsection (1) provides that relevant institutions (defined in section 41) which credit frozen accounts with interest or other earnings due on the account, or payments due under contracts, agreements or obligations that were concluded or arose before the account became frozen, are not in breach of the prohibitions in sections 11 to 13. Subsection (2) exempts from the prohibitions in sections 12 and 13 relevant institutions which credit frozen accounts where they receive funds transferred to a frozen account. Any funds credited to a frozen account in accordance with subsection (1) or (2) become frozen once they have been so credited.

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