# The Somalia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, Regulation 45: Exception for authorised conduct in a relevant country

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

(1) Where a person's conduct in a relevant country would, in the absence of this regulation, contravene a prohibition in any of regulations 12 to 16 (asset-freeze etc.), Chapter 2 of Part 5 (Trade) or regulation 36 (enabling or facilitating the conduct of armed hostilities) (“the relevant prohibition”), the relevant prohibition is not contravened if the conduct is authorised by a licence or other authorisation which is issued—
(a) under the law of the relevant country, and
(b) for the purpose of disapplying a prohibition in that jurisdiction which corresponds to the relevant prohibition.
(2) In this regulation, “relevant country” means—
(a) any of the Channel Islands;
(b) the Isle of Man;
(c) any British overseas territory.
(3) Nothing in this regulation affects the application of a prohibition in a case where it would be incompatible with a UN obligation for the prohibition not to apply.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/642/regulation/45 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/somalia-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2020/regulation-45
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