# The Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Regulation 3: Application of prohibitions and requirements outside the United Kingdom

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

(1) A United Kingdom person may contravene a relevant prohibition by conduct wholly or partly outside the United Kingdom.
(2) Any person may contravene a relevant prohibition ... by conduct in the territorial sea.
(3) In this regulation a “relevant prohibition” means any prohibition imposed by—
(a) regulation 9(2) (confidential information),
(b) Part 3 (Finance),
(c) Part 5 (Trade),
(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(e) a condition of a Treasury licence or a trade licence.
(4) A United Kingdom person may comply, or fail to comply, with a relevant requirement by conduct wholly or partly outside the United Kingdom.
(5) Any person may comply, or fail to comply, with a relevant requirement ... by conduct in the territorial sea.
(6) In this regulation, a “relevant requirement” means any requirement imposed—
(a) by Chapter 2 of Part 3 (Investment, financial services and financial markets),
(b) by or under regulation 57(5) (notification requirements in respect of exceptions relating to petroleum products) or Part 8 (Information and records), or by reason of a request made under a power conferred by Part 8, or
(c) by a condition of a Treasury licence or a trade licence.
(7) Nothing in this regulation is to be taken to prevent a relevant prohibition or a relevant requirement from applying to conduct (by any person) in the United Kingdom.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/792/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/syria-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-3
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