Amendment of Council Regulation (EC) No 147/2003 (Somalia) U.K.

6.—(1) Council Regulation (EC) No 147/2003, concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Somalia, is amended as follows.

(2) In Article 1, for “Without prejudice to the powers of the Member States in the exercise of their public authority, it shall be prohibited”, substitute “ It shall be prohibited ”.

(3) In Article 2a—

(a) for “the competent authority, as indicated in the websites set out in Annex I, in the Member State where the service provider is established,”, substitute “ the Secretary of State ”;

(b) for “as it deems appropriate”, substitute “ as the Secretary of State deems appropriate ”;

(c) in points (a), (b) and (c), for “if it has determined that”, substitute “ if the Secretary of State has determined that ”;

(d) in point (d)(i), for “the competent authority concerned”, substitute “ the Secretary of State ”;

(e) in point (d)(ii), substitute “ the Secretary of State ” for the following references—

(i) “the Member State concerned”;

(ii) “its competent authority”;

(f) in point (e)(i), for “the competent authority concerned”, substitute “ the Secretary of State ”;

(g) in point (e)(ii), for “the Member State providing the financing, financial assistance, technical advice, assistance or training”, substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.

(4) In Article 3(1)(a), for “the Union or Member States”, substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.

(5) In Article 3a—

(a) for paragraph 1, substitute—

“(1) All goods brought into or leaving the United Kingdom to and from Somalia shall be made subject to pre-arrival or pre-departure information to be submitted to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs.”;

(b) in paragraph 3—

(i) omit “referred to in paragraph 2”;

(ii) for “covered by the Common Military List of the European Union (⁷)”, substitute “ for the time being specified in Schedule 2 to the Export Control Order 2008 M1 ”;

(c) omit paragraph 4.

(6) In Article 3b(1)(a), for “the Union”, substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.

(7) Omit—

(a) Article 4;

(b) Article 5;

(c) Article 6a;

(d) Article 7;

(e) Article 7a.

(8) In Article 8, for “the Community” and “a Member State” in each place these words occur, substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.

(9) In Article 9, omit the words from “This Regulation shall be binding” to the end of the Article.

(10) Omit Annex ⿠.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 6 in force on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 2008/3231. Schedule 2 was substituted by S.I. 2017/85 and subsequently amended by S.I. 2017/697 and S.I. 2018/165.