Sanctions Notice - North Korea

Council Regulation (EU) No 2017/1509, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the North Korea (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2017, the North Korea (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2017, and the North Korea (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2017, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2018/53.

The Implementing Regulation is available here:

Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/53.

The effect of the amendments, which are automatically and immediately effective in the Bailiwick, is to add a further 4 vessels (the listed vessels) to the list of vessels subject to seizure or other restrictive measures.

MEASURES WHICH SHOULD BE TAKEN

All businesses must familiarise themselves with the legislation and check whether they have any kind of relationship that may involve the listed vessels or may otherwise relate to prohibited activity. Businesses must report any findings to the Policy and Resources Committee immediately.

The information referred to above is required by the Policy and Resources Committee in the exercise of its powers under the Schedule to the Ordinances referred to above.

Any information or queries should be sent to [email protected] with the subject line “North Korea”.

Further information on the effect of restrictive measures including licences is available on the States of Guernsey website at http://www.gov.gg/sanctions