{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2012-36/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2012-36/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2012/36",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision 2012/36/CFSP of 23 January 2012 amending Decision 2010/639/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Belarus",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2012-36",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Decision 2010/639/CFSP is hereby amended as follows:\n(1) in Article 1(1), the following points are added:\n(e) ‘for serious violations of human rights or the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Belarus, as listed in Annex V;\n(f) and persons or entities benefiting from or supporting the Lukashenka regime as listed in Annex V.’;\n(2) in Article 2(1), the following points are inserted:\n(c) ‘for serious violations of human rights or the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Belarus, as listed in Annex V;\n(d) and persons or entities benefiting from or supporting the Lukashenka regime, as listed in Annex V;’;\n(3) in Article 2, paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:\n‘2. No funds or economic resources shall be made available, directly or indirectly, to or for the benefit of such persons listed in Annexes IIIA, IV and V.’;\n(4) in Article 3(1), point (a) is replaced by the following:\n(a) ‘necessary to satisfy the basic needs of the persons listed in Annexes IIIA, IV and V and their dependent family members, including payments for foodstuffs, rent or mortgage, medicines and medical treatment, taxes, insurance premiums, and public utility charges;’.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2012/36/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:15:33.655339+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}