The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Asset-Freezing) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 No. 1208

Statutory Instruments

2016 No. 1208

Criminal Law

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Asset-Freezing) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

Made

at 11.00 a.m. on 13th December 2016

Laid before Parliament

at 2.30 p.m. on 13th December 2016

Coming into force

at 3.30 p.m. on 13th December 2016

The Treasury are designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to restrictive measures against persons or bodies listed by an international organisation.

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972, make the following Regulations:

(1)

S.I. 2010/1834.

(2)

1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7), Schedule 1, Part 1.