{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/russia-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-55",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/russia-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-55.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/855",
  "legislation_title": "The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/russia-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/55",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "55",
  "heading": "Circumventing etc. prohibitions",
  "text": "(1) A person must not intentionally participate in activities knowing that the object or effect of them is, whether directly or indirectly—\n(a) to circumvent any of the prohibitions in Chapters 2 to 6 and Chapter 6B of this Part, or\n(b) to enable or facilitate the contravention of any such prohibition.\n(2) A person who contravenes a prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 55(1)(a) substituted (21.7.2022) by The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 14) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/850), regs. 1(2), 14"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 55 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/855/regulation/55",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:41:25.449074+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."
}