# Council Regulation (EU) 2015/1919 of 26 October 2015 amending Regulation (EC) No 314/2004 concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Zimbabwe, Introduction: Introductory text

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Council Regulation (EU) 2015/1919
of 26 October 2015
amending Regulation (EC) No 314/2004 concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Zimbabwe
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 215 thereof,
Whereas:
(1)
Council Regulation (EC) No 314/2004 implements several measures provided for by Council Decision 2011/101/CFSP, including the freezing of funds and economic resources of certain natural or legal persons, entities and bodies.
(2)
On 26 October 2015 the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2015/1924, which deletes one deceased person from Annexes I and II to Decision 2011/101/CFSP.
(3)
That measure falls within the scope of the Treaty, and regulatory action at the level of the Union is therefore necessary in order to implement it, in particular with a view to ensuring its uniform application by economic operators in all Member States.
(4)
On 26 October 2015 the Commission adopted Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1921, which deletes one deceased person from Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 314/2004.
(5)
Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 314/2004 should therefore be amended accordingly.
(6)
Furthermore, it is appropriate to insert a new provision in order to comply with requirements for the protection of personal data.
(7)
In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation must enter into force on the day following that of its publication,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2015/1919/introduction (the official version)
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