# The Sanctions (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Regulation 9: Amendment of Council Regulation (EU) No 753/2011 (Afghanistan)

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

(1) Council Regulation (EU) No 753/2011, concerning restrictive measures directed against certain individuals, groups, undertakings and entities in view of the situation in Afghanistan, is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 1—
(a) after “shall apply:”, insert—
“(aa) ‘competent authority’, for the purpose of providing information in accordance with Article 8(1), means the Secretary of State or the Treasury, as the case may be; ”;
(b) omit point (i).
(3) In Article 2(a), for “listed in the Common Military List of the European Union (‘Common Military List’),”, substitute “ for the time being specified in Schedule 2 to the Export Control Order 2008 , ”.
(4) Omit Article 4.
(5) In Article 8—
(a) in paragraph 1, after “bodies”, insert “ resident or located in the United Kingdom ”;
(b) in point (a), omit the words “in the Member State where they are resident or located” to the end of the point;
(c) in point (b), for “that competent authority”, substitute “ the competent authority ”.
(6) Omit Articles 9 to 13.
(7) In Article 14, for “the Union” and “a Member State” in each place these words occur, substitute “ the United Kingdom ”.
(8) In Article 15, omit the words from “This Regulation shall be binding” to the end of the Article.
(9) Omit Annex II.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/26/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sanctions-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-9
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

