# The Protection of Trading Interests (Authorisation) (Amendment) Regulations 2022, Regulation 3: Substitution of regulation 2 (Interpretation)


For regulation 2 substitute—
“Interpretation
2. In these Regulations—
“the Helms-Burton Act” means the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996;
“the laws relating to Iran” means the laws of the United States of America specified in the Annex to Council Regulation (EC) No 2271/96 of 22 November 1996 protecting against the effects of the extra-territorial application of legislation adopted by a third country, and actions based thereon or resulting therefrom that relate to Iran as follows—
(a) the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996;
(b) the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 2012;
(c) section 1245 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012;
(d) section 2 and Titles I to VI of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 to the extent it relates to Iran; and
(e) the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/545/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-trading-interests-authorisation-amendment-regulations-2022/regulation-3
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