Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/628
of 21 April 2016
updating and amending the list of persons, groups and entities subject to Articles 2, 3 and 4 of Common Position 2001/931/CFSP on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism, and amending Decision (CFSP) 2015/2430

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
(1) On 27 December 2001, the Council adopted Common Position 2001/931/CFSP.
Council Common Position 2001/931/CFSP of 27 December 2001 on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism (OJ L 344, 28.12.2001, p. 93).
(2) On 21 December 2015, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2015/2430 updating the list of persons, groups and entities subject to Articles 2, 3 and 4 of Common Position 2001/931/CFSP (‘the list’).
Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/2430 of 21 December 2015 updating the list of persons, groups and entities subject to Articles 2, 3 and 4 of Common Position 2001/931/CFSP on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism, and repealing Decision (CFSP) 2015/1334 (OJ L 334, 22.12.2015, p. 18).
(3) The Council has determined that there are no longer grounds for keeping one entity on the list.
(4) The list should therefore be updated accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1 The Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2015/2430 is amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.
Article 2 This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Done at Luxembourg, 21 April 2016.
For the Council
The President
G.A. van der Steur
ANNEX The entity listed below is deleted from the list set out in the Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2015/2430:

II. GROUPS AND ENTITIES
12. ‘International Sikh Youth Federation’ — ‘ISYF’.