The Guinea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2019/1145
(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Guinea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.(2) These Regulations come into force in accordance with regulations made under section 56 of the Act.
  • In these Regulations—
  • (1) A United Kingdom person may contravene a relevant prohibition by conduct wholly or partly outside the United Kingdom.(2) Any person may contravene a relevant prohibition by conduct in the territorial sea.regulation 9(2) (confidential information) ,Part 3 (finance) , ora condition of a Treasury licence.(4) A United Kingdom person may comply, or fail to comply, with a relevant requirement by conduct wholly or partly outside the United Kingdom.(5) Any person may comply, or fail to comply, with a relevant requirement by conduct in the territorial sea.by or under Part 6 (information and records) , or by reason of a request made under a power conferred by that Part, orby a condition of a Treasury licence.(7) Nothing in this regulation is to be taken to prevent a relevant prohibition or a relevant requirement from applying to conduct (by any person) in the United Kingdom.
  • The regulations contained in this instrument that are made under section 1 of the Act are for the purposes of encouraging the Government of Guinea to investigate properly the violent repression in Guinea on 28th September 2009 and the aftermath of that violent repression, and hold to account and bring criminal proceedings against the persons responsible for that violent repression and its aftermath
  • regulations 11 to 15 (finance) ; andregulation 17 (immigration) .(2) The Secretary of State may designate different persons for the purposes of F33different provisions mentioned in paragraph (1) .has reasonable grounds to suspect that that person is an involved person, andthe purposes stated in regulation 4, andthe likely significant effects of the designation on that person (as they appear to the Secretary of State to be on the basis of the information that the Secretary of State has) .is or has been involved in the violent repression in Guinea on 28th September 2009, or the aftermath of that violent repression;is owned or controlled directly or indirectly (within the meaning of regulation 7) by a person who is or has been so involved,is acting on behalf of or at the direction of a person who is or has been so involved, oris a member of, or associated with, a person who is or has been so involved.being responsible for the violent repression;participating in, providing support for, or promoting the violent repression including through the use or threat of violence during the violent repression or in its aftermath;the right to life;the right of persons not to be subjected to torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, including rape or sexual violence;the right to not be held in slavery or servitude;the right to liberty and security, including the right not to be subject to arbitrary arrest and detention;the right to freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly;interfering with the access to medical care by a victim of the violent repression or its aftermath;being involved in assisting the contravention or circumvention of any relevant provision.any provision of Part 3 (finance) ;any provision of the law of a country other than the United Kingdom made for purposes corresponding to a purpose of any provision of Part 3.(5) Nothing in any sub-paragraph of paragraph (3) is to be taken to limit the meaning of any of the other sub-paragraphs of that paragraph.

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