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Regulation 2 InterpretationI1

United Kingdom

In these Regulations—

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

  • “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);

  • “conduct” includes acts and omissions;

  • F1“director disqualification licence” means a licence under regulation 20A;

  • “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 Nicaragua Regulation” means Council Regulation (EU) 2019/1716 of 14 October 2019 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Nicaragua M1, as it has effect in EU law;

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

  • “Treasury licence” means a licence under regulation 20(1);

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

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Words in reg. 2 inserted (16.5.2024) by The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Revocations) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/643), regs. 1(2), 12(2)

Marginal citations

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OJ No. L 262, 15.10.2019, p.1.

Commencement

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Reg. 2 in force at 14.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1514, reg. 8(1)