CHAPTER I
EXPORT AND IMPORT RESTRICTIONS
Article 1
(1) The sale, supply, transfer or export of certain equipment,...
Article 2
(1) The sale, supply, transfer or export of certain equipment,...
Article 3
(1) The purchase, import or transport of arms and related...
Article 4
The sale, supply, transfer or export of equipment or software...
Article 5
(1) The purchase, import or transport from Syria of crude...
Article 6
(1) With a view to helping the civilian population in...
Article 7
The prohibitions in Article 5 shall be without prejudice to...
Article 7a
(1) The sale, supply, transfer or export of jet fuel...
Article 8
(1) The sale, supply or transfer of key equipment and...
Article 9
(1) The prohibition in Article 8(1) shall be without prejudice...
Article 10
With a view to helping the Syrian civilian population, in...
Article 11
The delivery of Syrian denominated banknotes and coinage to the...
Article 12
The direct or indirect sale, purchase, transportation or brokering of...
Article 13
The sale, supply, transfer or export of luxury goods to...
Article 13a
It shall be prohibited to import, export, transfer or provide...
CHAPTER II
RESTRICTIONS ON FINANCING OF CERTAIN ENTERPRISES
Article 14
The following shall be prohibited: the granting of any financial...
Article 15
(1) The prohibitions set out in points (a) and (c)...
Article 16
With a view to helping the Syrian civilian population, in...
CHAPTER III
RESTRICTIONS ON INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
Article 17
(1) Participation in the construction of new power plants for...
CHAPTER IV
RESTRICTIONS ON FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR TRADE
Article 18
(1) Member States shall exercise restraint in entering into new...
CHAPTER V
FINANCIAL SECTOR
Article 19
Member States shall not enter into new commitments for grants,...
Article 20
The following shall be prohibited: any disbursement or payment by...
Article 21
The following shall be prohibited: the direct or indirect sale...
Article 22
(1) The opening of new branches, subsidiaries, or representative offices...
Article 23
With a view to helping the Syrian civilian population, in...
Article 24
(1) The provision of insurance and re-insurance to the Government...
CHAPTER VI
TRANSPORT SECTOR
Article 25
(1) Member States, in accordance with their national legislation and...
Article 26
(1) If Member States have information that provides reasonable grounds...
CHAPTER VII
RESTRICTIONS ON ADMISSION
Article 27
(1) Member States shall take the necessary measures to prevent...
CHAPTER VIII
FREEZING OF FUNDS AND ECONOMIC RESSOURCES
Article 28
(1) All funds and economic resources belonging to, or owned,...
Article 28a
(1) The prohibition set out in Article 28(5) shall not...
CHAPTER IX
GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 29
No claims, including for compensation or indemnification or any other...
Article 30
(1) The Council, acting upon a proposal by a Member...
Article 31
(1) Annexes I and II shall include the grounds for...
Article 32
It shall be prohibited to participate, knowingly or intentionally, in...
Article 33
In order to maximise the impact of the measures set...
Article 34
This Decision shall apply until 1 June 2021 . It...
Article 35
This Decision shall enter into force on the date of...
ANNEX I
List of natural and legal persons, entities or bodies referred to in Articles 27 and 28
A. Persons Information erased within the framework of the protection...
B. Entities Information erased within the framework of the protection...
ANNEX II
List of entities referred to in Article 28
Entities Name Identifying information Reasons Date of listing 1. Commercial...
Council Decision 2013/255/CFSP
of 31 May 2013
concerning restrictive measures against Syria
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)

On 27 May 2013, the Council agreed to adopt for a period of 12 months restrictive measures against Syria in the following fields, as specified in Council Decision 2012/739/CFSP of 29 November 2012 concerning restrictive measures against Syria :
- export and import restrictions with the exception of arms and related material and equipment which might be used for internal repression;
- restrictions on financing of certain enterprises;
- restrictions on infrastructure projects;
- restrictions of financial support for trade;
- financial sector;
- transport sector;
- restrictions on admission;
- freezing of funds and economic resources.
(2)
With regard to the possible export of arms to Syria, the Council took note of the commitment by Member States to proceed in their national policies in agreement with paragraph 2 of the Council Declaration adopted on 27 May 2013, including by assessing the export licence applications on a case-by-case basis, taking full account of the criteria set out in Council Common Position 2008/944/CFSP of 8 December 2008 defining common rules governing control of exports of military technology and equipment .
(3)
Further action by the Union is needed in order to implement certain measures,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
OJ L 330, 30.11.2012, p. 21.
OJ L 335, 13.12.2008, p. 99.