{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/iran-sanctions-regulations-2023/regulation-20",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/iran-sanctions-regulations-2023/regulation-20.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2023/1314",
  "legislation_title": "The Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/iran-sanctions-regulations-2023",
  "path": "regulation/20",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Circumventing etc. prohibitions",
  "text": "(1) A person must not intentionally participate in activities knowing that the object or effect of them is, whether directly or indirectly—\n(a) to circumvent any of the prohibitions in regulations 15 to 19, or\n(b) to enable or facilitate the contravention of any such prohibition.\n(2) A person who contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 20 in force at 14.12.2023, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1314/regulation/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:37:37.715143+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."
}