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Reminder Annual Fees due by 31 January 2018

29th January 2018
GUERNSEY FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION ANNUAL FEES 2018 All businesses, entities and individuals licensed by or registered with the Guernsey Financial Services Commission are reminded that the payment of annual fees to the Commission are due by 31 January 2018. If payment is received after the due date a late payment penalty fee will be applied in accordance with Regulation 2 of the Financial...

Sanctions Notice - Venezuela

22nd January 2018
Council Regulation (EU) No 2017/2063, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Venezuela (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2017, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2018/88. The effect of the amendments, which are automatically and immediately effective in Guernsey, is to place seven individuals (the listed persons) on the list of persons subject to an asset freeze...

Sanctions Notice - North Korea

22nd January 2018
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 2018/87. The effect of the amendments, which are automatically and...

Sanctions Notice - North Korea

16th January 2018
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...

Sanctions Notice - Iraq

12th January 2018
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1518, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Iraq (United Nations Sanctions) Channel Islands Order 2000, has been amended. The effect of the amendments, which are automatically effective in the Bailiwick, is to remove one entity from the list of persons subject to financial restrictions under Resolution 1518. Further details about the amendments are...

Sanctions Notice - North Korea

12th January 2018
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 2018/12. The effect of the amendments, which are automatically and...

Sanctions Notice - Terrorism and Terrorist Financing

12th January 2018
HM Treasury has renewed the final designation of two entities under the Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act 2010. The entities therefore remain Designated Persons for the purposes of the Act. Details of the entities are available here: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/664724/Notice_PFLP_PFLP-GC_December_2017.pdf Persons who are the subject of a designation...

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

12th January 2018
Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has deleted one individual from the list of persons associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267. The United Nations Security Council has also updated the details in respect of one individual on the list. All persons on the list are subject to restrictive measures which include...

Sanctions Notice - Russian Federation

12th January 2018
Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014, as implemented by the Russian Federation (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance 2014, the Russian Federation (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance 2014 and the Russian Federation (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance 2014, has been amended by Council Regulation (EU) No 2017/ 2212. The effect of the amendments, which are automatically effective in the...