# The Mali (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, Regulation 2: Interpretation

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

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 ;
“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;
“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 , 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/705/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/mali-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2020/regulation-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

