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Regulation 2 InterpretationI1

United Kingdom

In these Regulations—

  • “the Act” means the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018;

  • “the Agreement on Peace and Reconciliation in Mali” means the Agreement on Peace and Reconciliation in Mali done at Bamako on 15 May 2015 M1;

  • “arrangement” includes any agreement, understanding, scheme, transaction or series of transactions, whether or not legally enforceable (but see paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 for the meaning of that term in that Schedule);

  • “the Committee” means the Committee of the Security Council established in accordance with paragraph 9 of resolution 2374;

  • “conduct” includes acts and omissions;

  • F1“director disqualification licence” means a licence under regulation 22A;

  • “document” includes information recorded in any form and, in relation to information recorded otherwise than in legible form, references to its production include producing a copy of the information in legible form;

  • “the EU Mali Regulation” means Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1770 of 28 September 2017 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Mali M2, as it has effect in EU law;

  • “humanitarian assistance activity” includes the work of international and non-governmental organisations carrying out relief activities in Mali for the benefit of the civilian population there;

  • “Mali” means the Republic of Mali;

  • “resolution 2374” means resolution 2374 (2017) adopted by the Security Council on 5 September 2017;

  • “serious human rights violation or abuse” means a serious violation or abuse of any of the human rights specified in regulation 4(2)(g);

  • “Treasury licence” means a licence under regulation 22(1);

  • “United Kingdom person” has the same meaning as in section 21 of the Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 2 inserted (5.6.2024) by The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/644), regs. 1(2), 11(2)

Marginal citations

M1

A scanned copy of the Agreement on Peace and Reconciliation in Mali (in the original French and titled as the ‘Accord Pour la Paix et la Reconciliation au Mali - Issu du Processus d’Alger) is available online at https://peacemaker.un.org/node/2681.

M2

OJ No. L 251, 29.9.2017, p. 1.

Commencement

I1

Reg. 2 in force at 14.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1514, reg. 13(1)