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Sanctions Notice - Central African Republic

5th September 2016
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Council Regulation (EU) 224/2014, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Central African Republic (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2014, the Central African Republic (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2014 and the Central African Republic (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2014, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2016...

Commission consults on proposals to revise the Bailiwick's Financial Regulatory Infrastructure for Lending, Credit & Finance Firms

26th August 2016
The Commission is today issuing a discussion paper seeking feedback on a number of regulatory proposals for firms involved in lending, credit and finance. Please click here for a copy. The Bailiwick does not currently have consumer lending and credit regulation. The Commission is concerned that this may lead to consumers being at risk of not being treated appropriately and a lack of certainty with...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Network

25th August 2016
Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has amended the details in respect of one individual (“the listed person”) on the list of persons associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and 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...

Commission appoints new Senior Decision Maker

19th August 2016
The Commission has announced the appointment of Dr. Kirsty Hood QC to its panel of Senior Decision Makers.Senior Decision Makers are required to sit and hear those cases involving serious findings against a licensee and/or individual Directors where those findings are contested by the licensee. Where a case is proven, the Senior Decision Maker will determine what penalties should be imposed upon...

Sanctions Notice - Iran

18th August 2016
​Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Iran (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2012, the Iran (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2012 and the Iran (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2012, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1375. The Implementing Regulation is available here: Commission Implementing...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Network

15th August 2016
This Notice is issued further to a previous Sanctions Notice issued in relation to the addition of two individuals to the list of persons associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267. Please be advised that corresponding changes have now been made to the list maintained by the European Union under Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 by...

Sanctions Notices - ISIL & Al-Qaida; Libya; North Korea; and Terrorism and Terrorist Financing

9th August 2016
​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 ISIL & Al-Qaida; Libya; North Korea; and Terrorism and Terrorist Financing. ISIL (DA’ESH) AND AL-QAIDA NETWORK The United Nations Security Council has added two individuals (“the listed persons”) to the list of...

Sanctions Notice ISIL and Al-Qaida Network; Afghanistan

27th July 2016
ISIL (DA’ESH) AND AL-QAIDA NETWORK This Notice is issued further to a previous Sanctions Notice issued in relation to the removal of one individual from the list of persons associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267. Please be advised that a corresponding change has now been made to the list maintained by the European Union under...