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Sanctions Notice - Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions

29th April 2021
Please be advised that the Bailiwick has implemented a new sanctions regime; the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) (Amendment - Global Anti-Corruption) Regulations, 2021 implement the Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations 2021 put in place by the UK to prevent and combat serious corruption. These regulations have replaced the Misappropriation...

Sanctions Notice - UK: Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions

27th April 2021
Please be advised that the UK has implemented a new sanctions regime; the Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations 2021 put in place sanctions measures to prevent and combat serious corruption. These regulations have replaced the Misappropriation (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 concerning misappropriation of State funds from any country outside the UK. When designations are made under...

Sanctions Notice - Global Human Rights

1st April 2021
Please be advised that one entity been designated under the Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020 ; these are implemented in the Bailiwick by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020. These sanctions were enacted for the purposes of deterring and providing accountability for serious violations of an individual’s human rights, and to...

Sanctions Notice - Global Human Rights

22nd March 2021
Please be advised that five entities have been designated under the Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020 ; these are implemented in the Bailiwick by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020. These sanctions were enacted for the purposes of deterring and providing accountability for serious violations of an individual’s human rights...

Sanctions Notice - Syria

15th March 2021
Please be advised that 6 new designations have been made under the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. This regime is implemented in the Bailiwick by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020. These sanctions were enacted for the purposes of encouraging the government of Syria to refrain from actions, policies or activities which...

Sanctions Notice - Somalia

2nd March 2021
Please be advised that three individuals have been designated by the UN under the Somalia sanctions regime. These sanctions are automatically effective in the UK under the Somalia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, which are implemented in the Bailiwick by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020. The following individuals have been...

Sanctions Notice - Yemen

1st March 2021
Please be advised that 1 new designation has been made under the Yemen (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. This regime is implemented in the Bailiwick by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020. These sanctions were enacted for the purposes of promoting the peace, stability and security of Yemen, the political transition and peaceful...

Sanctions Notice - Burma/Myanmar

25th February 2021
Please be advised that 5 new designations have been made under the Burma (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. This regime is implemented in the Bailiwick by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020. These sanctions were enacted for the purposes of encouraging the Myanmar security forces to comply with international human rights law and to...

Sanctions Notice - Belarus

19th February 2021
Please be advised that 27 new designations have been made under the Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. This regime is implemented in the Bailiwick by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020. These sanctions were enacted for the purposes of encouraging the Government of Belarus to respect democratic principles and...