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Sanctions Notice - Al-Qaida Network

16th November 2015
Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has deleted two individuals from the list of persons associated with Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267. All persons on the list are subject to restrictive measures which include targeted financial sanctions. Further details are available here: http://www.un.org/press/en/2015/sc12118.doc.htm The...

Phishing Email Alert

6th November 2015
​The Commission has been alerted by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau to a phishing attack on a U.K. financial institution whereby an email containing a JAR file attachment has been sent in order to socially engineer bank staff into unpacking the compressed file. The email states that it has come from the Office of Foreign Assets Control, part of the Department of the Treasury, with the email...

Sanctions Notice - Afghanistan and Al-Qaida Network

5th November 2015
Please be advised that there have been a number of developments in relation to the Bailiwick's sanctions regime, which are set out below. These developments concern sanctions relating to Afghanistan and the Al-Qaida Network. Afghanistan Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has amended the list of persons associated with the Taliban maintained under United Nations Security...

Sanctions Notice - Belarus

2nd November 2015
Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Belarus (Freezing of Funds) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2012, the Belarus (Freezing of Funds) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2012 and the Belarus (Freezing of Funds) (Sark) Ordinance, 2012, has been amended by Council Regulation (EU) No 2015/1948 and Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2015/1949. The Regulation and the Implementing...

Sanctions Notice - Yemen, Zimbabwe and Ukraine

29th October 2015
​Please be advised that there have been a number of developments in relation to the Bailiwick's sanctions regime, which are set out below. These developments concern sanctions relating to Yemen, Zimbabwe and Ukraine. Yemen Council Regulation (EU) No 1352/2014, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Yemen (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2014, the Yemen (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney)...

Sanctions Notice - Terrorism and Terrorist Financing

27th October 2015
HM Treasury has renewed the final designation of three entities and one individual under the Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act 2010. They therefore remain Designated Persons for the purposes of the Act. In addition, the listing details of the individual have been amended. Details of the entities are available here: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/470500...

Mr Rudiger Michael Falla, Mr Richard Garrod, Mr Leslie Hilton, Mr Geoffrey Robert Le Page, Mr Kenneth Richard Leslie Forman

26th October 2015
​ The Financial Services Commission (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1987 as amended (“the Financial Services Commission Law”) The Regulation of Fiduciaries, Administration Businesses and Company Directors, etc (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2000, as amended (the “Fiduciaries Law”) The Protection of Investors (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1987 as amended (the “POI Law”) The Insurance Managers and...

Sanctions Notice - Al-Qaida Network

12th October 2015
​This Notice is issued further to previous Sanctions Notices issued in relation to the removal of two individuals from the list of persons associated with Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267, and the addition of eighteen individuals and two entities (“the listed persons”) to the list. Please be advised that corresponding changes have now been made to the list...

Sanctions Notice - Ukraine

8th October 2015
Council Regulation (EU) No 208/2014, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2015, the Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2015, and the Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2015, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2015/1777. The Implementing Regulation is available here: Council Implementing...