{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/russia-sanctions-eu-exit-amendment-no-3-regulations-2023/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/russia-sanctions-eu-exit-amendment-no-3-regulations-2023/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2023/713",
  "legislation_title": "The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/russia-sanctions-eu-exit-amendment-no-3-regulations-2023",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendments to Chapter 6B of Part 5 (trade: professional and business services)",
  "text": "(1) In regulation 54B, after paragraph (g), insert—\n“(ga) “legal advisory services” has the meaning given in paragraph 8A of Schedule 3J;”.\n(2) After regulation 54C, insert—\n“Legal advisory services\n54D. (1) A person must not directly or indirectly provide legal advisory services to any person who is not a United Kingdom person in relation to, or in connection with, any activity (“the relevant activity”) which satisfies the condition in paragraph (2), whether or not those services are provided to a person in the United Kingdom.\n(2) The condition is that the relevant activity would—\n(a) be prohibited under any of regulations 11 to 18C of Part 3 (Finance), Chapters 2 to 6 or Chapter 6B of Part 5 (Trade) if—\n(i) the relevant activity was done by a United Kingdom person, or\n(ii) the relevant activity was taking place in the United Kingdom, or\n(b) contravene regulation 19 or 55 if—\n(i) the relevant activity was done by a United Kingdom person, or\n(ii) the relevant activity was taking place in the United Kingdom.\n(3) Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 7 (exceptions and licences).\n(4) A person who contravenes any of the prohibitions in paragraph (1) (“P”) commits an offence, but it is a defence for P to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the relevant activity satisfied the condition in paragraph (2).”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulations 54B and 54C were inserted by S.I. 2022/850 and amended by S.I. 2022/1331."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Regulation 18C was inserted by S.I. 2022/1331."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Chapter 6B was inserted by S.I. 2022/850."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/713/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:43:32.865667+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."
}