(1)Schedule 2 to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (money laundering and terrorist financing: further provision about section 49 regulations) is amended as follows.
(2)In paragraph 22(2) (extra-territorial application of section 49 regulations: meaning of “United Kingdom person”)—
(a)in paragraph (b), omit the “or” at the end, and
(b)after paragraph (c) insert “, or
(d)a person—
(i)who does not fall within any of paragraphs (a) to (c), and
(ii)who is a trustee with links to the United Kingdom (see paragraph 22A).”
(3)After paragraph 22 insert—
“22A(1)Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) have effect for the purposes of paragraph 22(2)(d).
(2)A person who is a trustee of a trust has links to the United Kingdom if—
(a)any property subject to the trust is situated in the United Kingdom,
(b)a trustee of the trust enters into a business, professional or commercial relationship with a relevant person, or
(c)the income of the trust includes income which, directly or indirectly, is from a source in the United Kingdom.
(3)A person who is a trustee of a trust also has links to the United Kingdom if—
(a)at least one other person is a trustee of the trust,
(b)the other trustee (or at least one of the other trustees if the trust has more than two trustees) is resident in the United Kingdom, and
(c)a person makes, at a time when the person is resident in the United Kingdom, a gift of property which becomes subject to the trust.
(4)In this paragraph “property” has the meaning given by section 436 of the Insolvency Act 1986.”
Commencement Information
I1S. 34 in force at 1.7.2021 by S.I. 2021/739, reg. 3(r)