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Amendment to Council Regulation (EC) 881/2002 by Regulation (EU) No 583/2014 of 28 May 2014

17th June 2014

​Please be advised that Council Regulation (EC) 881/2002 imposing financial sanctions against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaida network and implemented in the Bailiwick by the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2013, Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney ) Ordinance, 2013 and the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2013, has been amended  by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 583/2014 of 28 May 2014. The effect of the amendments is:

  • The addition of the following to the list of designated persons subject to an asset freeze;

    • AL-NUSRAH FRONT FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE LEVANT (Group ID 12981)

    • JAMA’ATU AHLIS SUNNA LIDDA’AWATI WAL-JIHAD (Group ID: 12982) 

  • The  removal of the following person from the list of designated persons subject to an asset freeze;

    • UR REHMAN, Wali (Group ID 11273)

  • The amendment of details relating to the following designated persons subject to an asset freeze; 

    • DWIKARNA, Agus (Group ID 7842)
    • AL-QAIDA IN IRAQ (Group ID 8441)

All financial services businesses in the Bailiwick must:

  • Check whether they maintain any accounts or otherwise hold any funds or economic resources for these or any other designated person

  • Inform the Policy Council if they know or suspect that someone  is a designated person,  and  give details of any funds or economic resources they hold for any such person

  • Refrain from making any funds or economic resources available to these or any other designated persons

 Any information or queries should be sent to [email protected] with the  subject line 'Al -Qaida sanctions'.