{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-sudan-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-sudan-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/438",
  "legislation_title": "The South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-sudan-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the Act” means the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018;\n“ARCSS” means the Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan done at Addis Ababa on 17 August 2015 ;\n“arrangement” includes any agreement, understanding, scheme, transaction or series of transactions, whether or not legally enforceable (but see paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 for the meaning of that term in that Schedule);\n“CEMA” means the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 ;\n“the Commissioners” means the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs;\n“the Committee” means the Committee of the Security Council established in accordance with paragraph 16 of resolution 2206;\n“conduct” includes acts and omissions;\n“director disqualification licence” means a licence under regulation 33A;\n“document” includes information recorded in any form and, in relation to information recorded otherwise than in legible form, references to its production include producing a copy of the information in legible form;\n“the EU South Sudan Regulation” means Council Regulation (EU) No 2015/735 of 7 May 2015, concerning restrictive measures in respect of the situation in South Sudan, and repealing Regulation (EU) No 748/2014 , as it has effect in EU law;\n“resolution 2206” means resolution 2206 (2015) adopted by the Security Council on 3 March 2015;\n“resolution 2290” means resolution 2290 (2016) adopted by the Security Council on 31 May 2016;\n“resolution 2428” means resolution 2428 (2018) adopted by the Security Council on 13 July 2018;\n“R-ARCSS” means the Revitalised Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan done at Addis Ababa on 12 September 2018 ;\n“serious human rights violation or abuse” means a serious violation or abuse of any of the human rights specified in regulation 4(2)(f);\n“trade licence” means a licence under regulation 34;\n“Treasury licence” means a licence under regulation 33(1);\n“United Kingdom person” has the same meaning as in section 21 of the Act.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2 inserted (5.6.2024) by The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/644), regs. 1(2), 4(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "A copy of the text of the Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan is available online at https://peacemaker.un.org/node/2676."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1979 c.2. Amendments have been made to this Act and are cited, where relevant, in respect of the applicable regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "OJ L 117 8.5.2015, p.13."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M4",
      "text": "A copy of the text of the Revitalised Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan is available online at https://www.jmecsouthsudan.com/index.php/arcss-2015/igad-hlrf-agreement."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 25.3.2019 by S.I. 2019/627, reg. 6(1)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/438/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:45:57.802571+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."
}