S.I. No. 53/2023 - European Union (Restrictive Measures Concerning Yemen) Regulations 2023

1. Council Regulation (EU) 2015/878 of 8 June 2015

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2. Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/879 of 8 June 2015

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3. Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1920 of 26 October 2015

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4. Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1747 of 29 September 2016

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5. Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/628 of 3 April 2017

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6. Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/689 of 7 May 2018

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7. Council Regulation (EU) 2020/488 of 2 April 2020

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8. Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2015 of 18 November 2021

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9. Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/419 of 14 March 2022

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10. Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/595 of 11 April 2022

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11. Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1901 of 6 October 2022

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12. Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2034 of 24 October 2022

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13. Council Regulation (EU) 2023/331 of 14 February 2023

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Schedule 2

Part 1

Contravention of Provision of Council Regulation

Article 1a

Article 2

Article 8

Article 9(1)

Article 10

Part 2

Authorisation under Provision of Council Regulation

Article 3a

Article 4

Article 5

Article 6

Article 7

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

15 February, 2023.

MICHAEL MCGRATH,

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.

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These Regulations provide for the enforcement of restrictive measures contained in Council Regulation (EU) No. 1352/2014 as amended, regarding restrictive measures concerning Yemen.

The Regulations provide that competent authorities of the State may issue directions for the purpose of giving full effect to the sanctions.

The Regulations create offences for breach of the Council Regulations or for failure to comply with the directions of competent authorities of the State with regard to implementation of the sanctions and provides for appropriate penalties.

1 OJ No. L 365, 19.12.2014, p. 60

1 OJ No. L 365, 19.12.2014, p. 60

2 OJ No. L 143, 9.6.2015, p. 1

3 OJ No. L 143, 9.6.2015, p. 3

4 OJ No. L 281, 27.10.2015, p. 3

5 OJ No. L 264, 30.09.2016, p. 36

6 OJ No. L 90, 4.4.2017, p. 1

7 OJ No. L 117, 8.5.2018, p. 1

8 OJ No. L 105, 3.4.2020, p. 1

9 OJ No. L 410 I, 18.11.2021, p. 1

10 OJ No. L 86, 14.3.22, p. 1

11 OJ No. L 114, 12.4.22, p.60

12 OJ No. L 260, 6.10.22, p. 1

13 OJ No. L 274I, 24.10.22, p. 1

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Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

21

st February,

2023.

I, MICHAEL MCGRATH, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 3

of the

European Communities Act 1972

(No. 27 of 1972) and for the purpose of giving full effect to Council Regulation (EU) No. 1352/2014 of 18 December 2014

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, as amended, hereby make the following regulations