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Regulation 25 Bank accounts for diplomatic missions etc.I1I2

United Kingdom

(1)

A UK credit or financial institution must not open a bank account for—

(a)

a diplomatic mission or consular post of the DPRK, or

(b)

a national of the DPRK who is a member of a diplomatic mission or consular post of the DPRK.

(2)

Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 9 (Exceptions and licences).

(3)

A person who contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Reg. 25 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)

I2

Reg. 25 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2019/627, reg. 7(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)