http://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/690/bodyCouncil Regulation (EU) No 690/2014 of 23 June 2014 amending Regulation (EU) No 204/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in LibyaCouncil Regulation (EU) No 690/2014Council Regulation (EU) No 690/2014 of 23 June 2014 amending Regulation (EU) No 204/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Libya2020-12-11King's Printer of Acts of Parliamenthttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/eu-exit/https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32014R0690texttext/xmlen2014-06-23 Article 1 Regulation (EU) No 204/2011 is amended as follows: in Article 1, the following points are added: “designated vessels” means vessels designated by the Sanctions Committee as referred to in paragraph 11 of UNSCR 2146 (2014), as listed in Annex V to this Regulation; “the Government of Libya focal point” means the focal point appointed by the Government of Libya as notified to the Sanctions Committee in accordance with paragraph 3 of UNSCR 2146 (2014). ; the following Article is inserted: Article 10b 1 It shall be prohibited to load, transport or discharge crude oil from Libya on designated vessels flying the flag of a Member State unless authorised by the competent authority of that Member State after consultation with the Government of Libya focal point. 2 It shall be prohibited to accept or provide access to ports in the territory of the Union to designated vessels, if the Sanctions Committee has so specified. 3 The measure laid down in paragraph 2 shall not apply where the entry to a port in the territory of the Union is necessary for an inspection, in the case of an emergency or where the vessel is returning to Libya. 4 The provision by nationals of Member States or from territories of Member States of bunkering or ship supply services, or any other servicing of vessels, to designated vessels, including the provision of fuel or supplies, shall, if the Sanctions Committee has so specified, be prohibited. 5 The competent authorities of the Member States identified in Annex IV may grant exemptions to the measure imposed by paragraph 4 where necessary for humanitarian or safety purposes, or where the vessel is returning to Libya. Any such authorisation must be notified to the Sanctions Committee and the Commission in writing. 6 Financial transactions with respect to crude oil aboard designated vessels, including the sale of the crude oil or the use of the crude oil as credit, as well as taking out insurance with respect to the transport of the crude oil shall, if the Sanctions Committee has so specified, be prohibited. Such prohibition does not apply to the acceptance of port fees in the cases referred to paragraph 3. ; Article 15 is replaced by the following: Article 15 The Commission shall be empowered to: amend Annex IV on the basis of information supplied by Member States; amend Annex V pursuant to amendments of Annex V to Decision 2011/137/CFSP and on the basis of determinations made by the Sanctions Committee under paragraphs 11 and 12 of UNSCR 2146 (2014). ; Annex V is added as set out in the Annex to this Regulation. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Luxembourg, 23 June 2014. For the Council The President C. Ashton