# The Sanctions (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No 2) Regulations 2019, Regulation 31: Amendment of Council Regulation (EU) No 2018/1001 (Republic of Maldives)

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Council Regulation (EU) No 2018/1001, concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Republic of Maldives, is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 1, omit points (c) and (h).
(3) Omit Article 2(3).
(4) In Article 3—
(a) in paragraph 1—
(i) for “Article 2, the competent authorities of the Member States” substitute “ regulations 3 to 7 of the Republic of Maldives (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2018, the Treasury ”;
(ii) in point (d), omit the words from “, provided” to “prior to authorisation”;
(b) omit paragraph 2.
(5) In Article 4—
(a) in paragraph 1—
(i) for “Article 2(1), the competent authorities of the Member States” substitute “ regulation 3 of the Republic of Maldives (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2018, the Treasury ”;
(ii) in point (a)—
(aa) for “the Union” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”;
(bb) for “the Member State concerned” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”;
(iii) in point (d), for “the Member State concerned” substitute “ the United Kingdom ”;
(b) omit paragraph 2.
(6) In Article 5—
(a) in paragraph 1—
(i) for “Article 2(1)” substitute “ regulation 3 of the Republic of Maldives (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2018 ”;
(ii) for “the competent authorities of the Member States may” substitute “ the Treasury ”;
(iii) for “the competent authority concerned has” substitute “ the Treasury have ”;
(iv) in point (b), for “Article 2(2)” substitute “ regulations 4 to 7 of the Republic of Maldives (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2018 ”;
(b) omit paragraph 2.
(7) In Article 7—
(a) in paragraph 1—
(i) in point (a)—
(aa) after “this Regulation” insert “ or the Republic of Maldives (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2018 ”;
(bb) for the words from “in accordance with” to the end of the point substitute “ , to the Treasury ”;
(ii) in point (b), for “the competent authority” substitute “ the Treasury ”;
(b) omit paragraph 2.
(8) In Article 9—
(a) in paragraph 1, after “this Regulation” insert “ or the Republic of Maldives (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2018 ”;
(b) omit paragraph 2.
(9) In Article 10—
(a) in paragraph 1, after “this Regulation” insert “ or the Republic of Maldives (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2018 ”;
(b) in paragraph 3—
(i) for “judicial review of” substitute “ challenge ”;
(ii) omit “in accordance with this Regulation”.
(10) Omit Articles 11 to 16.
(11) In Article 17, for “the Union” and “a Member State”, in each place these words occur, substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.
(12) In Article 18, omit the words from “This Regulation shall be binding” to the end of the Article.
(13) Omit Annex II.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/380/regulation/31 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sanctions-amendment-eu-exit-no-2-regulations-2019/regulation-31
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