# The Yemen (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (revoked)

S.I. 2020/733 · made 9 July 2020 · revised to 31 December 2020

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PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/yemen-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2020-revoked/pdf/uksi_20200733_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/yemen-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2020-revoked/pdf/uksiem_20200733_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Exiting The European Union
Sanctions
Made 9th July 2020
Laid before Parliament 15th July 2020
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)
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## Part 1: General

## 1 Citation and commencement

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## 2 Interpretation

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## 3 Application of prohibitions and requirements outside the United Kingdom

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## 4 Purpose

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## Part 2: Designation of persons

## 5 Power to designate persons

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## 6 Criteria for designating a person

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## 7 Meaning of “owned or controlled directly or indirectly”

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## 8 Notification and publicity where designation power used

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## 9 Confidential information in certain cases where designation power used

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## 10 Designation of persons named by or under UN Security Council Resolutions

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## Part 3: Finance

## 11 Meaning of “designated person” in Part 3

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## 12 Asset-freeze in relation to designated persons

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## 13 Making funds available to designated persons

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## 14 Making funds available for benefit of designated persons

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## 15 Making economic resources available to designated persons

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## 16 Making economic resources available for benefit of designated persons

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## 17 Circumventing etc. prohibitions

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## Part 4: Immigration

## 18 Immigration

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## Part 5: Trade

## 19 Interpretation of expressions used in this Part

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## 20 Export of military goods

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## 21 Supply and delivery of military goods

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## 22 Making military goods and military technology available

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## 23 Transfer of military technology

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## 24 Technical assistance relating to military goods and military technology

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## 25 Financial services and funds relating to military goods and military technology

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## 26 Brokering services: non-UK activity relating to military goods and military technology

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## 27 Enabling or facilitating the conduct of armed hostilities

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## 28 Circumventing etc. prohibitions

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## 29 Defences

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## Part 6: Exceptions and licences

## 30 Finance: exceptions from prohibitions

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## 31 Exception for authorised conduct in a relevant country

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## 32 Exception for acts done for purposes of national security or prevention of serious crime

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## 33 Treasury licences

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## 34 Trade licences

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## 35 Licences: general provisions

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## 36 Finance: licensing offences

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## 37 Trade: licensing offences

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## 38 Section 8B(1) to (3) of the Immigration Act 1971: directions

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## Part 7: Information and records

## 39 Finance: reporting obligations

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## 40 “Relevant firm”

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## 41 Finance: powers to request information

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## 42 Finance: production of documents

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## 43 Finance: information offences

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## 44 Trade: application of information powers in CEMA

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## 45 General trade licences: records

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## 46 General trade licences: inspection of records

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## 47 Disclosure of information

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## 48 Part 7: supplementary

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## Part 8: Enforcement

## 49 Penalties for offences

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## 50 Liability of officers of bodies corporate etc.

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## 51 Jurisdiction to try offences

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## 52 Procedure for offences by unincorporated bodies

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## 53 Time limit for proceedings for summary offences

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## 54 Trade enforcement: application of CEMA

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## 55 Trade offences in CEMA: modification of penalty

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## 56 Application of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005

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## 57 Monetary penalties

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## Part 9: Maritime enforcement

## 58 Exercise of maritime enforcement powers

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## 59 Maritime enforcement officers

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## 60 Power to stop, board, search etc.

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## 61 Seizure power

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## 62 Restrictions on exercise of maritime enforcement powers

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## 63 Interpretation of Part 9

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## Part 10: Supplementary and final provision

## 64 Notices

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## 65 Trade: overlapping offences

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## 66 Revocations

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## 67 Amendment of the United Nations and European Union Financial Sanctions (Linking) Regulations 2017

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## 68 Transitional provision: Treasury licences

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## 69 Transitional provision: trade licences

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## 70 Transitional provision: pending applications for trade licences

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## 71 Transitional provision: prior obligations

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## Signature

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## Schedule 1: Rules for interpretation of regulation 7(2)

## 1 Application of Schedule

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## 2 Joint interests

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## 3 Joint arrangements

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## 4 Calculating shareholdings

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## 5 Voting rights

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## 7 Rights to appoint or remove members of the board

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## 8 

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## 9 Shares or rights held “indirectly”

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## 10 Shares held by nominees

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## 11 Rights treated as held by person who controls their exercise

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## 13 Rights exercisable only in certain circumstances etc.

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## 14 Rights attached to shares held by way of security

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## Schedule 2: Treasury licences: purposes

### Part 1: Interpretation

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### Part 2: Purposes

## 2 Basic needs

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## 3 Legal services

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## 4 Maintenance of frozen funds and economic resources

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## 5 Extraordinary expenses

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## 6 Pre-existing judicial decisions etc.

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## 7 Humanitarian assistance activities etc.

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### Part 3: Purposes relating only to UN designated persons

## 8 Prior obligations

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### Part 4: Purposes relating only to non-UN designated persons

## 9 Prior obligations

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## 10 Diplomatic missions etc.

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## 11 Extraordinary situation

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/733 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/yemen-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2020-revoked
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

