The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 No. 951

Amendment of the Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 U.K.

6.—(1) The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 M1 are amended as follows.

(2) After regulation 30, insert—

“Exception for authorised conduct in a relevant country

30A.— (1) Where a person's conduct in a relevant country would, in the absence of this regulation, contravene a prohibition in any of regulations 11 to 15 (asset-freeze etc.) or Chapter 2 of Part 5 (Trade) (“the relevant prohibition”), the relevant prohibition is not contravened if the conduct is authorised by a licence or other authorisation which is issued—

(a) under the law of the relevant country, and

(b) for the purpose of disapplying a prohibition in that jurisdiction which corresponds to the relevant prohibition.

(2) In this regulation—

“relevant country” means—

(a)

any of the Channel Islands,

(b)

the Isle of Man, or

(c)

any British overseas territory.”

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 6 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)

I2 Reg. 6 in force at 31.12.2020 immediately after IP completion day by S.I. 2020/1514, reg. 18

Marginal Citations

M1 S.I. 2019/600, amended by S.I. 2020/590.