Regulation 46Z11 Prohibition on the import of gold from RussiaF1

(1)

The import of gold F2originating in Russia is prohibited, where that gold has been exported from Russia on or after the relevant day.

(2)

For the purposes of these Regulations, gold has been exported from Russia when—

(a)

it has completed the applicable export formalities; and

(b)

where the gold was transported by—

(i)

land, it has left Russian territory;

(ii)

sea, the ship on which it was transported has departed a port in Russia for a destination outside of Russia;

(iii)

air, the aircraft on which it was transported has departed an airport in Russia for a destination outside of Russia.

(3)

Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 7 (Exceptions and licences).

Annotations

F1: Pt. 5 Chs. 4H-4K inserted (21.7.2022) by The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 14) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/850), regs. 1(2), 12
F2: Words in reg. 46Z11(1) substituted (29.10.2022) by The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 15) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1110), reg. 1(2)(b), Sch. 3 para. 4

F1: Regulations extended (British overseas territories) (with modifications) (31.12.2020 immediately after both S.I. 2020/590 and S.I. 2020/951 have come into force) by The Russia (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/1571), arts. 1(1), 2, Schs. 1, 2 (as amended: (11.3.2021) by S.I. 2021/288, arts. 1(1), 2(2); (14.4.2022) by S.I. 2022/453, arts. 1(1), 3-38; (20.7.2022) by S.I. 2022/843, arts. 1(1), 3; (10.11.2022) by S.I. 2022/1167, arts. 1(1), 3-17; (15.12.2022) by S.I. 2022/1338, arts. 1(1), 3-10; (9.3.2023) by S.I. 2023/291, arts. 1(1), 3-9; (20.7.2023) by S.I. 2023/846, arts. 1(1), 3, 5-22; (30.9.2023) by S.I. 2023/846, arts. 1(2), 4; (14.3.2024) by S.I. 2024/370, arts. 1, 3-13; (3.10.2024) by S.I. 2024/987, arts. 1(1), 3-6; and (11.12.2025) by S.I. 2025/1307, art. 1(1), Sch. 15)