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Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2014 171 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 19,253 – 20.05.2014 — Enforcement of European Union Sanctions

L.N. 171 of 2014

NATIONAL INTEREST (ENABLING POWERS) ACT

(CAP. 365)

Enforcement of European Union Sanctions

(Syria) Regulations, 2014

IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 3(2) of the

National Interest (Enabling Powers) Act, the Prime Minister has

made the following regulations:-

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The title of these regulations is the Enforcement of Citation.

European Union Sanctions (Syria) Regulations, 2014.

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(Regulation 3)

COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) No 36/2012

of 18 January 2012

concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria

and repealing Regulation (EU) No 442/2011

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and

in particular Article 215 thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 2011/782/CFSP of 1 December 2011

concerning restrictive measures against Syria * ,

Having regard to the joint proposal from the High Representative of the

Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the European Commission,

Whereas

(1) On 9 May 2011, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) No 442/2011

concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria ** .

(2) The Council expanded the scope of its measures against Syria by way of

Council Regulations on 2 September, 23 September, 13 October and 14 November

2011 *** , as well as making amendments and additions to the list of targeted

persons and entities through successive Council Implementing Regulations **** .

Further measures, which do not fall within the scope of Union law, are set out in

the corresponding CFSP Decisions of the Council ***** .

OJ L 319, 2.12.2011, p. 56.

OJ L 121, 10.5.2011, p. 1.

Council Regulations (EU) No 878/2011 (OJ L 228, 3.9.2011, p. 1), (EU) No 950/2011

(OJ L 247, 24.9.2011, p. 3), (EU) No 1011/2011 (OJ L 269, 14.10.2011, p. 18), (EU)

No 1150/2011 (OJ L 296, 15.11.2011, p. 1).

**** Council Implementing Regulations (EU) No 504/2011 (OJ L 136, 24.5.2011, p. 45),

(EU) No 611/2011 (OJ L 164, 24.6.2011, p. 1), (EU) No 755/2011 (OJ L 199,

2.8.2011, p. 33), (EU) No 843/2011 (OJ L 218, 24.8.2011, p. 1), (EU) No 1151/2011

(OJ L 296, 15.11.2011, p. 3).

***** Council Implementing Decision 2011/302/CFSP (OJ L 136, 24.5.2011, p. 91),

Council Implementing Decision 2011/367/CFSP (OJ L 164, 24.6.2011, p. 14),

Council Implementing Decision 2011/488/CFSP (OJ L 199, 2.8.2011, p. 74), Council

Implementing Decision 2011/515/CFSP (OJ L 218, 24.8.2011, p. 20), Council

Decision 2011/522/CFSP (OJ L 228, 3.9.2011, p. 16), Council Decision 2011/628/

CFSP (OJ L 247, 24.9.2011, p. 17), Council Decision 2011/684/CFSP (OJ L 269,

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In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires - Interpretation.

"the Act" means the National Interest (Enabling Powers) Act;

"the Council Regulation" means the Council Regulation referred

to in regulation 3, any amendment thereto and any repealing

Regulation;

"Monitoring Board" means the Board established under

regulation 2 of the Sanctions (Monitoring Board) Regulations;

"the Treaty" means the Treaty referred to in article 2 of the Cap. 460.

European Union Act.

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These regulations apply to European Council Regulation Text of

(EC) No. 36/2012 of 18 January, 2012 concerning restrictive European

Council

measures in view of the situation in Syria and repealing European Regulation

No.36/2012.

Council Regulation (EC) No. 442/2011 (as amended), which text is

contained in the Schedule to these regulations.

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For the purposes of article 3 of the European Union Act, Applicability of

the Council Regulation is binding in its entirety on Malta and shall be the

Union Act.

part of the domestic law thereof under the conditions laid down in the Cap. 460.

Treaty.

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(1)

Where any provision of any regulation made under Notification

the Act requires any person or any other entity to carry out the about

of assets.

identification of funds or assets belonging to or in the possession of

persons or entities as may be identified or identifiable under these

regulations, or the freezing or blocking of such funds or assets, such

person or entity shall without delay notify in writing any relevant

information it may have regarding persons, entities, assets or funds

affected by these regulations to the Monitoring Board, or to such

other public authority as may be prescribed by any other law.

(2) The disclosure of any information within the terms and

requirements of this regulation shall not constitute a breach of the

Professional Secrecy Act, where applicable, or of any other

confidentiality obligation arising from a contract or any other law.

(3) Whosoever fails to abide by the provisions of sub-

regulation (1) shall be guilty of an offence as is referred to in article 4

of the Criminal Code.

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(1)

Where an offence against any provision of the

Council Regulation to which these regulations apply, or against these

regulations, is committed by a body of persons, whether corporate or

unincorporate, every person who, at the time of the commission of the

offence, was a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of

such body or association, or was purporting to act in any such

capacity, shall be guilty of that offence unless he proves that the

offence was committed without his knowledge and that he exercised

all due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.

(2) Where the person found guilty of an offence under these

regulations is an officer of a body corporate as is referred to in article

121D of the Criminal Code or is a person having a power of

representation or having such authority as is referred to in that article

and the offence of which that person was found guilty was committed

for the benefit, in part or in whole, of that body corporate, the said

person shall for the purposes of these regulations be deemed to be

vested with the legal representation of the same body corporate which

shall be liable to the payment of a fine (multa) of not less than five

thousand euro (€5,000) and not more than one hundred and sixteen

thousand four hundred and sixty-eight euro (€116,468).

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Any person who commits an offence against any provision

of the Council Regulation to which these regulations apply, or against

these regulations shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a

term from twelve months to five years or to a fine (multa) not

exceeding one hundred and sixteen thousand four hundred and sixty-

eight euro (€116,468), or to both such imprisonment and fine.

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(1)

Without prejudice to anything lawfully done or

omitted to be done by virtue of the Enforcement of European Union

2011. Sanctions (Syria) Regulations, 2011, and subject to the other

provisions of these regulations, the Enforcement of European Union

Sanctions (Syria) Regulations, 2011 are hereby being revoked.

(2) Notwitstanding the revocation of the Enforcement of

European Union Sanctions (Syria) Regulations, 2011, all powers

exercised by virtue of the said regulations are deemed to be valid as if

they had been exercised or executed by virtue of these regulations.

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10.2011, p. 33), Council Decision 2011/735/CFSP (OJ L 296, 15.11.2011, p. 53),

Council Implementing Decision 2011/736/CFSP (OJ L 296, 15.11.2011, p. 55).

(3) In view of the continued brutal repression and violation of human rights

by the Government of Syria, Council Decision 2011/782/ CFSP provides for

additional measures, namely a prohibition on the export of telecommunications

monitoring equipment for use by the Syrian regime, a prohibition on the

participation in certain infrastructure projects and investment in such projects, and

additional restrictions on the transfers of funds and the provision of financial

services.

(4) It should be clarified that submitting and forwarding the necessary

documents to a bank for the purpose of their final transfer to a person, entity or

body that is not listed, to trigger payments allowed under Article 20, does not

constitute making funds available within the meaning of Article 14.

(5) The power to amend the list in Annex II and IIa to this Regulation

should be exercised by the Council, in view of the serious political situation in

Syria, and to ensure consistency with the process for amending and reviewing the

Annex to Decision 2011/782/CFSP.

(6) The procedure for amending the lists in Annex II and IIa to this

Regulation should include providing designated natural or legal persons, entities or

bodies with the grounds for listing, so as to give them an opportunity to submit

observations. Where observations are submitted, or substantial new evidence is

presented, the Council should review its decision in light of those observations and

inform the person, entity or body concerned accordingly.

(7) For the implementation of this Regulation, and in order to create

maximum legal certainty within the Union, the names and other relevant data

concerning natural and legal persons, entities and bodies whose funds and

economic resources must be frozen in accordance with this Regulation, must be

made public.Any processing of personal data should comply with Regulation (EC)

No 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2000

on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by

the Community institutions and bodies and on the free movement of such data * and

Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October

1995 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data

and on the free movement of such data ** .

(8) These measures fall within the scope of the Treaty on the Functioning of

the European Union and, therefore, notably with a view to ensuring its uniform

application by economic operators in all Member States, regulatory action at the

level of the Union is necessary in order to implement them.

(9) In view of the extent of the amendments introduced, taken together with

the various measures already adopted in relation to Syria, it is appropriate to

*

OJ L 8, 12.1.2001, p. 1.

** OJ L 281, 23.11.1995, p. 31.

consolidate all the measures into a new regulation which repeals and replaces

Regulation (EU) No 442/2011.

(10) In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are

effective, this Regulation should enter into force immediately,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION

CHAPTER I

DEFINITIONS

Article 1

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply

(a) ‘branch’ of a financial or credit institution means a place of business

which forms a legally dependent part of a financial or credit institution and which

carries out directly all or some of the transactions inherent in the business of

financial or credit institutions;

(b) ‘brokering services’ means

(i)

the negotiation or arrangement of transactions for the purchase,

sale or supply of goods and technology from a third country to any other

third country, or

(ii)

the selling or buying of goods and technology that are located in

third countries for their transfer to another third country;

(c) ‘contract or transaction’ means any transaction of whatever form and

whatever the applicable law, whether comprising one or more contracts or similar

obligations made between the same or different parties; for this purpose ‘contract’

includes a bond, guarantee or indemnity, particularly a financial guarantee or

financial indemnity, and credit, whether legally independent or not, as well as any

related provision arising under, or in connection with, the transaction;

(d) ‘credit institution’ means a credit institution as defined in Article 4(1) of

Directive 2006/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June

2006 relating to the taking up and pursuit of the business of credit institutions * ,

including its branches inside or outside the Union;

(e)

‘crude oil and petroleum products’ means the products listed in Annex

IV;

(f)

‘economic resources’ means assets of every kind, whether tangible or

* OJ L 177, 30.6.2006, p. 1.

intangible, movable or immovable, which are not funds, but which may be used to

obtain funds, goods or services;

(g) ‘financial institution’ means

(i)

an undertaking, other than a credit institution, which carries out

one or more of the operations included in points 2 to 12 and points 14 and 15

of Annex I to Directive 2006/48/EC, including the activities of currency

exchange offices (bureaux de change);

(ii)

an insurance company duly authorised in accordance with

Directive 2002/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5

November 2002 concerning life assurance * , insofar as it carries out activities

covered by that Directive;

(iii)

an investment firm as defined in point 1 of Article 4(1) of

Directive 2004/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21

April 2004 on markets in financial instruments ** ;

(iv)

a collective investment undertaking marketing its units or

shares; or

(v)

an insurance intermediary as defined in Article 2(5) of Directive

2002/92/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 December

2002 on insurance mediation *** , with the exception of intermediaries

referred to in Article 2(7) of that Directive, when they act in respect of life

insurance and other investment related services;

including its branches, whether inside or outside the Union;

(h) ‘freezing of economic resources’ means preventing their use to obtain

funds, goods or services in any way, including, but not limited to, by selling, hiring

or mortgaging them;

(i) ‘freezing of funds’ means preventing any move, transfer, alteration, use

of, access to, or dealing with funds in any way that would result in any change in

their volume, amount, location, ownership, possession, character, destination or

other change that would enable the funds to be used, including portfolio

management;

(j) ‘funds’ means financial assets and benefits of every kind, including but

not limited to

(i)

cash, cheques, claims on money, drafts, money orders and other

OJ L 345, 19.12.2002, p. 1.

** OJ L 145, 30.4.2004, p. 1.

*** OJ L 9, 15.1.2003, p. 3.

payment instruments;

(ii)

deposits with financial institutions or other entities, balances on

accounts, debts and debt obligations;

(iii)

publicly- and privately-traded securities and debt instruments,

including stocks and shares, certificates representing securities, bonds, notes,

warrants, debentures and derivatives contracts;

(iv)

interest, dividends or other income on or value accruing from or

generated by assets;

(v)

credit, right of set-off, guarantees, performance bonds or other

financial commitments;

(vi)

letters of credit, bills of lading, bills of sale;

(vii)

documents evidencing an interest in funds or financial

(k) ‘goods’ includes items, materials and equipment;

(l) ‘insurance’ means an undertaking or commitment whereby one or more

natural or legal persons are obliged, in return for payment, to provide one or more

other persons, in the event of materialisation of a risk, with an indemnity or a

benefit as determined by the undertaking or commitment;

(m) ‘reinsurance’ means the activity consisting in accepting risks ceded by

an insurance undertaking or by another reinsurance undertaking or, in the case of

the association of underwriters known as Lloyd's, the activity consisting in

accepting risks, ceded by any member of Lloyd's, by an insurance or reinsurance

undertaking other than the association of underwriters known as Lloyd's;

(n) ‘Syrian credit or financial institution’ means

(i)

any credit or financial institution domiciled in Syria, including

the Central Bank of Syria;

(ii)

any branch or subsidiary, where it falls within the scope of

Article 35, of a credit or financial institution domiciled in Syria;

(iii)

any branch or subsidiary, where it does not fall within the scope

of Article 35, of a credit or financial institution domiciled in Syria;

(iv)

any credit or financial institution that is not domiciled in Syria

but is controlled by one or more persons or entities domiciled in Syria;

(o) ‘Syrian person, entity or body’ means

(i)

the State of Syria or any public authority thereof;

(ii)

any natural person in, or resident in, Syria;

(iii)

any legal person, entity or body having its registered office in

Syria;

(iv)

any legal person, entity or body, inside or outside Syria, owned

or controlled directly or indirectly by one or more of the above-mentioned

persons or bodies;

(p) ‘technical assistance’ means any technical support related to repairs,

development, manufacture, assembly, testing, maintenance, or any other technical

service, and may take forms such as instruction, advice, training, the transmission

of working knowledge or skills or consulting services; including verbal forms of

assistance;

(q) ‘territory of the Union’ means the territories of the Member States to

which the Treaty is applicable, under the conditions laid down in the Treaty,

including their airspace.

CHAPTER II

EXPORT AND IMPORT RESTRICTIONS

Article 2

1. It shall be prohibited

(a)

to sell, supply, transfer or export, directly or indirectly,

equipment which might be used for internal repression as listed in Annex I,

whether or not originating in the Union, to any person, entity or body in Syria

or for use in Syria;

(b)

to participate, knowingly and intentionally, in activities the

object or effect of which is to circumvent the prohibitions referred to in point

(a).

2. Paragraph 1 shall not apply to protective clothing, including flak jackets

and helmets, temporarily exported to Syria by United Nations (UN) personnel,

personnel of the Union or its Member States, representatives of the media or

humanitarian and development workers and associated persons exclusively for

their personal use.

3. By way of derogation from paragraph 1, the competent authorities in the

Member States as listed in Annex III may authorise the sale, supply, transfer or

export of equipment which might be used for internal repression, under such

conditions as they deem appropriate, if they determine that such equipment is

intended solely for humanitarian or protective use.

Article 3

1. It shall be prohibited

(a)

to provide, directly or indirectly, technical assistance related to

the goods and technology listed in the Common Military List of the European

Union * (‘Common Military List’) or related to the provision, manufacture,

maintenance and use of goods included in that list, to any person, entity or

body in Syria or for use in Syria;

(b)

to provide, directly or indirectly, technical assistance or

brokering services related to equipment which might be used for internal

repression as listed in Annex I, to any person, entity or body in Syria or for

use in Syria;

(c)

to provide, directly or indirectly, financing or financial

assistance related to the goods and technology listed in the Common Military

List or in Annex I, including in particular grants, loans and export credit

insurance, for any sale, supply, transfer or export of such items, or for any

provision of related technical assistance to any person, entity or body in Syria

or for use in Syria;

(d)

to participate, knowingly and intentionally, in activities the

object or effect of which is to circumvent the prohibitions referred to in

points (a) to (c).

2. By way of derogation from paragraph 1, the prohibitions referred to

therein shall not apply to the provision of technical assistance, financing and

financial assistance related to

-

technical assistance intended solely for the support of the United

Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF);

-

non-lethal military equipment, or equipment which might be

used for internal repression, intended solely for humanitarian purposes or

protective use or for institution building programmes of the UN and the

Union, or for Union or UN crisis management operations; or

-

non-combat vehicles fitted with materials to provide ballistic

protection, intended solely for the protective use of personnel of the Union

and its Member States in Syria;

provided that such provision shall first have been approved by the competent

authority of a Member State, as identified on the websites listed in Annex III.

* OJ C 86, 18.3.2011, p. 1.

Article 4

1. It shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export, directly or

indirectly, equipment, technology or software identified in Annex V, whether or

not originating in the Union, to any person, entity or body in Syria or for use in

Syria, unless the competent authority of the relevant Member State, as identified in

the websites referred to in Annex III, has given prior authorisation.

2. The competent authorities of the Member States, as identified in the

websites referred to in Annex III, shall not grant any authorisation under paragraph

1 if they have reasonable grounds to determine that the equipment, technology or

software in question would be used for monitoring or interception, by the Syrian

regime or on its behalf, of internet or telephone communications in Syria.

3. Annex V shall include equipment, technology or software which may be

used for the monitoring or interception of internet or telephone communications.

4. The Member State concerned shall inform the other Member States and

the Commission of any authorisation granted under this Article, within four weeks

following the authorisation.

Article 5

1. It shall be prohibited

(a)

to provide, directly or indirectly, technical assistance or

brokering services related to the equipment, technology and software

identified in Annex V, or related to the provision, manufacture, maintenance

and use of the equipment and technology identified in Annex V or to the

provision, installation, operation or updating of any software identified in

Annex V, to any person, entity or body in Syria or for use in Syria;

(b)

to provide, directly or indirectly, financing or financial

assistance related to the equipment, technology and software identified in

Annex V, to any person, entity or body in Syria or for use in Syria;

(c)

to provide any telecommunication or internet monitoring or

interception services of any kind to, or for the direct or indirect benefit of, the

State of Syria, its Government, its public bodies, corporations and agencies

or any person or entity acting on their behalf or at their direction; and

(d)

to participate, knowingly and intentionally, in any activity the

object or effect of which is to circumvent the prohibitions referred to in point

(a), (b) or (c) above;

unless the competent authority of the relevant Member State, as identified in the

websites referred to in Annex III, has given prior authorisation, on the basis set out

in Article 4(2).

2. For the purposes of paragraph 1(c), ‘telecommunication or internet

monitoring or interception services’ means those services that provide, in

particular using equipment, technology or software as identified in Annex V,

access to and delivery of a subject's incoming and outgoing telecommunications

and call-associated data for the purpose of its extraction, decoding, recording,

processing, analysis and storing or any other related activity.

Article 6

It shall be prohibited

(a)

to import crude oil or petroleum products into the Union if they

(i)

originate in Syria; or

(ii) have been exported from Syria;

(b)

to purchase crude oil or petroleum products which are located in

or which originated in Syria;

(c)

to transport crude oil or petroleum products if they originate in

Syria, or are being exported from Syria to any other country;

(d)

to provide, directly or indirectly, financing or financial

assistance, including financial derivatives, as well as insurance and re-

insurance, related to the prohibitions set out in points (a), (b) and (c); and

(e)

to participate, knowingly and intentionally, in activities whose

object or effect is, directly or indirectly, to circumvent the prohibitions in

point (a), (b), (c) or (d).

Article 7

The prohibitions in Article 6 shall not apply to

(a)

the execution, on or prior to 15 November 2011, of an obligation

arising from a contract concluded before 2 September 2011, provided that the

natural or legal person, entity or body seeking to perform the obligation

concerned has notified, at least seven working days in advance, the activity

or transaction to the competent authority of the Member State in which it is

established, as identified on the websites listed in Annex III; or

(b)

the purchase of crude oil or petroleum products which had been

exported from Syria prior to 2 September 2011, or, where the export was

made pursuant to point (a), on or prior to 15 November 2011.

Article 8

1. It shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export the equipment or

technology listed in Annex VI, directly or indirectly, to any Syrian person, entity

or body, or for use in Syria.

2. Annex VI shall include key equipment and technology for the following

sectors of the oil and gas industry in Syria

(a)

exploration of crude oil and natural gas;

(b)

production of crude oil and natural gas;

(c)

refining;

(d)

liquefaction of natural gas.

3. Annex VI shall not include items included in the Common Military List.

Article 9

It shall be prohibited

(a)

to provide, directly or indirectly, technical assistance or

brokering services related to the equipment and technology listed in Annex

VI, or related to the provision, manufacture, maintenance and use of goods

listed in Annex VI, to any Syrian person, entity or body, or for use in Syria;

(b)

to provide, directly or indirectly, financing or financial

assistance related to the equipment and technology listed in Annex VI, to any

Syrian person, entity or body; or for use in Syria, and

(c)

to participate, knowingly and intentionally, in any activity the

object or effect of which is to circumvent the prohibitions referred to in point

(a) or (b).

Article 10

1. The prohibitions in Articles 8 and 9 shall not apply to the performance

of an obligation required by a contract which was awarded or concluded prior to 19

January 2012, provided that the person or entity seeking to rely on this Article has

notified, at least 21 calendar days in advance, the competent authority of the

Member State in which they are established, as identified on the websites listed in

Annex III.

2. For the purposes of this Article, a contract shall have been ‘awarded’ to

a person or entity if express written confirmation of the award of the contract to

that person or entity has been sent by the other contracting party, following the

conclusion of a formal tender process.

Article 11

It shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export, directly or indirectly,

new Syrian denominated banknotes and coinage, printed or minted in the Union, to

the Central Bank of Syria.

CHAPTER III

RESTRICTIONS ON PARTICIPATION IN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

Article 12

1. It shall be prohibited

(a)

to sell, supply, transfer or export equipment or technology to be

used in the construction or installation in Syria of new power plants for

electricity production, as listed in Annex VII;

(b)

to provide, directly or indirectly, financial or technical

assistance in relation to any project referred to in point (a).

2. This prohibition shall not apply to the performance of an obligation

required by a contract or agreement which was concluded prior to 19 January

2012, provided that the person or entity seeking to rely on this Article has notified,

at least 21 calendar days in advance, the competent authority of the Member State

in which they are established, as identified on the websites listed in Annex III.

CHAPTER IV

RESTRICTIONS ON FINANCING CERTAIN ENTERPRISES

Article 13

1. The following shall be prohibited

(a)

the granting of any financial loan or credit to any Syrian person,

entity or body referred to in paragraph 2;

(b)

the acquisition or extension of a participation in any Syrian

person, entity or body referred to in paragraph 2;

(c)

the creation of any joint venture with any Syrian person, entity

or body referred to in paragraph 2;

(d)

the participation, knowingly and intentionally, in activities the

object or effect of which is to circumvent the prohibitions referred to in point

(a), (b) or (c).

2. The prohibitions in paragraph 1 shall apply to any Syrian person, entity

or body engaged in

(a)

the exploration, production or refining of crude oil; or

(b)

the construction or installation of new power plants for

electricity production.

3. For the purposes of paragraph 2 only, the following definitions shall

(a)

‘exploration of crude oil’ includes the exploration for,

prospecting for and management of crude oil reserves, as well as the

provision of geological services in relation to such reserves;

(b)

‘refining of crude oil’ means the processing, conditioning or

preparation of oil for the ultimately final sale of fuels.

4. The prohibitions in paragraph 1

(a)

shall be without prejudice to the execution of an obligation

arising from contracts or agreements relating to

(i) the exploration, production or refining of crude oil,

concluded before 23 September 2011;

(ii) the construction or installation of new power plants for

electricity production concluded prior to 19 January 2012;

(b)

shall not prevent the extension of a participation relating to

(i) the exploration, production or refining of crude oil, if such

extension is an obligation under an agreement concluded before 23

September 2011;

(ii) the construction or installation of new power plants for

electricity production if such extension is an obligation under an

agreement concluded prior to 19 January 2012.

CHAPTER V

FREEZING OF FUNDS AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES

Article 14

1. All funds and economic resources belonging to, owned, held or

controlled by the natural or legal persons, entities and bodies listed in Annex II and

IIa shall be frozen.

2. No funds or economic resources shall be made available, directly or

indirectly, to or for the benefit of the natural or legal persons, entities or bodies

listed in Annex II and IIa.

3. The participation, knowingly and intentionally, in activities the object

or effect of which is, directly or indirectly, to circumvent the measures referred to

in paragraphs 1 and 2 shall be prohibited.

Article 15

1. Annexes II and IIa shall consist of the following

(a)

Annex II shall consist of a list of natural or legal persons,

entities and bodies who, in accordance with Article 19(1) of Decision 2011/

782/CFSP, have been identified by the Council as being persons or entities

responsible for the violent repression against the civilian population in Syria,

persons and entities benefiting from or supporting the regime, and natural or

legal persons and entities associated with them, and to whom Article 21 of

this Regulation shall not apply;

(b)

Annex IIa shall consist of a list of entities which, in accordance

with Article 19(1) of Decision 2011/782/CFSP, have been identified by the

Council as being entities associated with the persons or entities responsible

for the violent repression against the civilian population in Syria, or with

persons and entities benefiting from or supporting the regime, and to which

Article 21 of this Regulation shall apply.

2. Annexes II and IIa shall include the grounds for the listing of listed

persons, entities and bodies concerned.

3. Annexes II and IIa shall also include, where available, information

necessary to identify the natural or legal persons, entities and bodies concerned.

With regard to natural persons, such information may include names including

aliases, date and place of birth, nationality, passport and ID card numbers, gender,

address, if known, and function or profession. With regard to legal persons, entities

and bodies, such information may include names, place and date of registration,

registration number and place of business.

Article 16

By way of derogation from Article 14, the competent authorities in the

Member States as identified on the websites listed in Annex III may authorise the

release of certain frozen funds or economic resources, or the making available of

certain funds or economic resources, under such conditions as they deem

appropriate, after having determined that the funds or economic resources are

(a)

necessary to satisfy the basic needs of persons listed in Annexes

II and IIa and their dependent family members, including payments for

foodstuffs, rent or mortgage, medicines and medical treatment, taxes,

insurance premiums, and public utility charges;

(b)

intended exclusively for payment of reasonable professional

fees and reimbursement of incurred expenses associated with the provision of

legal services;

(c)

intended exclusively for payment of fees or service charges for

routine holding or maintenance of frozen funds or economic resources;

(d)

necessary for extraordinary expenses, provided that the relevant

competent authority has notified the grounds on which it considers that a

specific authorisation should be granted to the competent authorities of the

other Member States and to the Commission at least two weeks before the

authorisation;

(e)

to be paid into or from an account of a diplomatic or consular

mission or an international organisation enjoying immunities in accordance

with international law, insofar as such payments are intended to be used for

official purposes of the diplomatic or consular mission or international

organisation;

(f)

necessary for humanitarian purposes, such as delivering or

facilitating the delivery of assistance, including medical supplies, food,

humanitarian workers and related assistance, or evacuations from Syria.

The Member State concerned shall inform the other Member States and the

Commission of any authorisation granted under this Article within four weeks

following the authorisation.

Article 17

By way of derogation from Article 14, the competent authorities in the

Member States as identified on the websites listed in Annex III may authorise the

release of certain frozen funds or economic resources, or the making available of

certain funds or economic resources, under such conditions as they deem

appropriate, after having determined that the provision of such funds or economic

resources are necessary for the essential energy needs of the civilian population in

Syria, provided that the relevant competent authority has notified for each delivery

contract the grounds on which it considers that a specific authorisation should be

granted to the competent authorities of the other Member States and to the

Commission at least four weeks before the authorisation.

Article 18

By way of derogation from Article 14, the competent authorities in the

Member States as listed in Annex III may authorise the release of certain frozen

funds or economic resources, if the following conditions are met

(a)

the funds or economic resources in question are the subject of a

judicial, administrative or arbitral lien established prior to the date on which

the person, entity or body referred to in Article 14 was included in Annex II

or IIa, or of a judicial, administrative or arbitral judgment rendered prior to

that date;

(b)

the funds or economic resources in question will be used

exclusively to satisfy claims secured by such a lien or recognised as valid in

such a judgment, within the limits set by applicable laws and regulations

governing the rights of persons having such claims;

(c)

the lien or judgment is not for the benefit of a person, entity or

body listed in Annex II or IIa; and

(d)

recognising the lien or judgment is not contrary to public policy

in the Member State concerned.

The relevant Member State shall inform the other Member States and the

Commission of any authorisation granted under this Article.

Article 19

1. Article 14(2) shall not apply to the addition to frozen accounts of

(a)

interest or other earnings on those accounts; or

(b)

payments due under contracts, agreements or obligations that

were concluded or arose before the date on which the account became subject

to this Regulation,

provided that any such interest, other earnings and payments are frozen in

accordance with Article 14(1).

2. Article 14(2) shall not prevent financial or credit institutions in the

Union from crediting frozen accounts where they receive funds transferred to the

account of a listed natural or legal person, entity or body, provided that any

additions to such accounts will also be frozen. The financial or credit institution

shall inform the relevant competent authority about any such transaction without

delay.

Article 20

By way of derogation from Article 14 and provided that a payment by a

person, entity or body listed in Annex II or IIa is due under a contract or agreement

that was concluded by, or an obligation that arose for the person, entity or body

concerned before, the date on which that person, entity or body had been

designated, the competent authorities of the Member States, as indicated on the

websites listed in Annex III, may authorise, under such conditions as they deem

appropriate, the release of certain frozen funds or economic resources, provided

that the payment is not directly or indirectly received by a person or entity referred

to in Article 14.

Article 21

By way of derogation from Article 14(1), an entity listed in Annex IIa may,

for a period of two months from the date on which it was designated, make a

payment from frozen funds or economic resources which were received by that

entity after the date on which it was designated, provided that

(a)

such payment is due under a trade contract; and

(b)

the competent authority of the relevant Member State has

determined that the payment will not directly or indirectly be received by a

person or entity listed in Annex II or Annex IIa.

Article 22

The freezing of funds and economic resources or the refusal to make funds or

economic resources available, carried out in good faith on the basis that such

action is in accordance with this Regulation, shall not give rise to liability of any

kind on the part of the natural or legal person or entity or body implementing it, or

its directors or employees, unless it is proved that the funds and economic

resources were frozen or withheld as a result of negligence.

CHAPTER VI

RESTRICTIONS ON FINANCIAL SERVICES

Article 23

The European Investment Bank (EIB) shall

(a)

be prohibited from making any disbursement or payment under

or in connection with any existing loan agreements entered into between the

State of Syria or any public authority thereof and the EIB; and

(b)

suspend all existing Technical Assistance Service Contracts

relating to projects financed under the loan agreements referred to in point

(a), and which are intended for the direct or indirect benefit of the State of

Syria or any public authority thereof to be performed in Syria.

Article 24

It shall be prohibited

(a)

to sell or purchase Syrian public or public-guaranteed bonds

issued after 19 January 2012, directly or indirectly, to or from any of the

(i) the State of Syria or its Government, and its public bodies,

corporations and agencies;

(ii) any Syrian credit or financial institution;

(iii) a natural person or a legal person, entity or body acting on

behalf or at the direction of a legal person, entity or body referred to in

(i) or (ii);

(iv) a legal person, entity or body owned or controlled by a

person, entity or body referred to in (i), (ii) or (iii);

(b)

to provide brokering services with regard to Syrian public or

public-guaranteed bonds issued after 19 January 2012, to a person, entity or

body referred to in point (a);

(c)

to assist a person, entity or body referred to in point (a) in order

to issue Syrian public or public-guaranteed bonds, by providing brokering

services, advertising or any other service with regard to such bonds.

Article 25

1. It shall be prohibited for credit and financial institutions falling within

the scope of Article 35 to

(a)

open a new bank account with any Syrian credit or financial

(b)

to establish a new correspondent banking relationship with any

Syrian credit or financial institution;

(c)

to open a new representative office in Syria or to establish a new

branch or subsidiary in Syria;

(d)

to establish a new joint venture with any Syrian credit or

financial institution.

2. It shall be prohibited

(a)

to authorise the opening of a representative office or the

establishment of a branch or subsidiary in the Union of any Syrian credit or

financial institution;

(b)

to conclude agreements for, or on behalf of, any Syrian credit or

financial institution, pertaining to the opening of a representative office or

the establishment of a branch or subsidiary in the Union;

(c)

to grant an authorisation for taking up and pursuing the business

of a credit or financial institution or for any other business requiring prior

authorisation, by a representative office, branch or subsidiary of any Syrian

credit or financial institution, if the representative office, branch or

subsidiary was not operational before 19 January 2012;

(d)

to acquire or to extend a participation, or to acquire any other

ownership interest in a credit or financial institution falling within the scope

of Article 35 by any Syrian credit or financial institution.

Article 26

1. It shall be prohibited

(a)

to provide insurance or re-insurance to

(i) the State of Syria, its Government, its public bodies,

corporations or agencies; or

(ii) any natural or legal person, entity or body when acting on

behalf or at the direction of a legal person, entity or body referred to in

(i);

(b)

to participate, knowingly and intentionally, in activities, the

object or effect of which is to circumvent the prohibitions in point (a).

2. Paragraph 1(a) shall not apply to the provision of compulsory or third

party insurance to Syrian persons, entities or bodies based in the Union or to the

provision of insurance for Syrian diplomatic or consular missions in the Union.

3. Point (ii) of paragraph 1(a) shall not apply to the provision of insurance,

including health and travel insurance, to individuals acting in their private

capacity, and re-insurance relating thereto.

Point (ii) of paragraph 1(a) shall not prevent the provision of insurance or re-

insurance to the owner of a vessel, aircraft or vehicle chartered by a person, entity

or body referred to in point (i) of paragraph 1(a) and which is not listed in Annex II

or IIa.

For the purpose of point (ii) of paragraph 1(a), a person, entity or body shall

not be considered to act at the direction of a person, entity or body referred to in

point (i) of paragraph 1(a) where that direction is for the purposes of docking,

loading, unloading or safe transit of a vessel or aircraft temporarily in Syrian

waters or airspace.

4. This Article prohibits the extension or renewal of insurance and re-

insurance agreements concluded before 19 January 2012 (save where there is a

prior contractual obligation on the part of the insurer or re-insurer to accept an

extension or renewal of a policy), but, without prejudice to Article 14(2), it does

not prohibit compliance with agreements concluded before that date.

CHAPTER VII

GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 27

No claims, including for compensation or indemnification or any other claim

of this kind, such as a claim of set-off, fines or claims under a guarantee, claims for

extension or payment of a bond, financial guarantee, including claims arising from

letters of credit and similar instruments in connection with any contract or

transaction the performance of which was affected, directly or indirectly, in whole

or in part, by the measures imposed by this Regulation, should be granted to the

Government of Syria, its public bodies, corporations and agencies, or to any

person or entity claiming through it or for its benefit.

Article 28

The prohibitions set out in this Regulation shall not give rise to any liability

of any kind on the part of the natural or legal person, entity or body concerned if

they did not know, and had no reasonable cause to suspect, that their actions would

infringe the prohibition in question.

Article 29

1. Without prejudice to the applicable rules concerning reporting,

confidentiality and professional secrecy, natural and legal persons, entities and

bodies shall

(a)

supply immediately any information which would facilitate

compliance with this Regulation, such as accounts and amounts frozen in

accordance with Article 14, to the competent authority in the Member State

where they are resident or located, as indicated on the websites listed in

Annex III, and shall transmit such information, either directly or through the

Member States, to the Commission; and

(b)

cooperate with that competent authority in any verification of

this information.

2. Any information provided or received in accordance with this Article

shall be used only for the purposes for which it was provided or received.

Article 30

Member States and the Commission shall immediately inform each other of

the measures taken under this Regulation and shall supply each other with any

other relevant information at their disposal in connection with this Regulation, in

particular information in respect of violation and enforcement problems and

judgments handed down by national courts.

Article 31

The Commission shall be empowered to amend Annex III on the basis of

information supplied by Member States.

Article 32

1. Where the Council decides to subject a natural or legal person, entity or

body to the measures referred to in Article 14, it shall amend Annex II or Annex

IIa accordingly.

2. The Council shall communicate its decision, including the grounds for

listing, to the natural or legal person, entity or body referred to in paragraph 1,

either directly, if the address is known, or through the publication of a notice,

providing such natural or legal person, entity or body with an opportunity to

present observations.

3. Where observations are submitted, or where substantial new evidence is

presented, the Council shall review its decision and inform the natural or legal

person, entity or body accordingly.

4. The lists in Annexes II and IIa shall be reviewed at regular intervals and

at least every 12 months.

Article 33

1. Member States shall lay down the rules on penalties applicable to

infringements of the provisions of this Regulation and shall take all measures

necessary to ensure that they are implemented. The penalties provided for must be

effective, proportionate and dissuasive.

2. Member States shall notify the Commission of those rules without delay

after 19 January 2012 and shall notify it of any subsequent amendment.

Article 34

Where there is, in this Regulation, a requirement to notify, inform or

otherwise communicate with the Commission, the address and other contact details

to be used for such communication shall be those indicated in Annex III.

Article 35

This Regulation shall apply

(a)

within the territory of the Union, including its airspace;

(b)

on board any aircraft or any vessel under the jurisdiction of a

Member State;

(c)

to any person inside or outside the territory of the Union who is

a national of a Member State;

(d)

to any legal person, entity or body which is incorporated or

constituted under the law of a Member State;

(e)

to any legal person, entity or body in respect of any business

done in whole or in part within the Union.

Article 36

Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 is repealed.

Article 37

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the

Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all

ANNEX I

LIST OF EQUIPMENT WHICH MIGHT BE USED FOR INTERNAL

REPRESSION AS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2 AND ARTICLE 3

1. Fire-arms, ammunition and related accessories therefor, as follows

Firearms not controlled by ML 1 and ML 2 of the Common

Military List;

Ammunition specially designed for the firearms listed in item

1.1 and specially designed components therefor;

Weapon-sights not controlled by the Common Military List.

2. Bombs and grenades not controlled by the Common Military List.

3. Vehicles as follows

Vehicles equipped with a water cannon, specially designed or

modified for the purpose of riot control;

Vehicles specially designed or modified to be electrified to repel

Vehicles specially designed or modified to remove barricades,

including construction equipment with ballistic protection;

Vehicles specially designed for the transport or transfer of

prisoners and/ or detainees;

Vehicles specially designed to deploy mobile barriers;

Components for the vehicles specified in items 3.1 to 3.5

specially designed for the purposes of riot control.

Note 1 This item does not control vehicles specially designed for the

purposes of fire-fighting.

Note 2 For the purposes of item 3.5 the term ‘vehicles’ includes trailers.

4. Explosive substances and related equipment as follows

Equipment and devices specially designed to initiate explosions

by electrical or non-electrical means, including firing sets, detonators,

igniters, boosters and detonating cord, and specially designed components

therefor; except those specially designed for a specific commercial use

consisting of the actuation or operation by explosive means of other

equipment or devices the function of which is not the creation of explosions

(e.g., car air-bag inflaters, electric-surge arresters of fire sprinkler actuators);

4.2

Linear cutting explosive charges not controlled by the Common

Military List;

4.3

Other explosives not controlled by the Common Military List

and related substances as follows

(a)

amatol;

(b)

nitrocellulose (containing more than 12,5% nitrogen);

(c)

nitroglycol;

(d)

pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN);

(e)

picryl chloride;

(f)

2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT).

5. Protective equipment not controlled by ML 13 of the Common Military

List as follows

5.1

Body armour providing ballistic and/or stabbing protection;

5.2

Helmets providing ballistic and/or fragmentation protection,

anti-riot helmets, antiriot shields and ballistic shields.

Note: This item does not control

-

equipment specially designed for sports activities;

-

equipment specially designed for safety of work requirements.

6. Simulators, other than those controlled by ML 14 of the Common

Military List, for training in the use of firearms, and specially designed software

therefor.

7. Night vision, thermal imaging equipment and image intensifier tubes,

other than those controlled by the Common Military List.

8. Razor barbed wire.

9. Military knives, combat knives and bayonets with blade lengths in

excess of 10 cm.

10. Production equipment specially designed for the items specified in this

11. Specific technology for the development, production or use of the items

specified in this list.

ANNEX II

LIST OF NATURAL AND LEGAL PERSONS, ENTITIES OR BODIES

REFERRED TO IN ARTICLES 14 AND 15(1)(A)

A.

Persons

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Bashar Al-Assad

Born on 11 September President of the Republic; 23.05.2011

1965 in Damascus; person

authorising

and

diplomatic passport No supervising the crackdown on

demonstrators.

Maher

(a.k.a. Born on 8 December Commander of the Army's 4th 09.05.2011

Mahir) Al-Assad

1967;

Armoured Division, member of

diplomatic passport No Ba'ath Party Central Command,

strongman of the Republican

Guard; brother of President

Bashar Al-Assad; principal

overseer of violence against

demonstrators.

Ali Mamluk (a.k.a. Born on 19 February Head

of

Syrian

General 09.05.2011

Mamlouk)

1946 in Damascus; Intelligence Directorate (GID);

diplomatic passport No involved in violence against

demonstrators.

Muhammad

Minister of Interior; involved in 09.05.2011

Ibrahim Al-Sha'ar

violence against demonstrators.

(a.k.a. Mohammad

Ibrahim Al-Chaar)

Atej (a.k.a. Atef,

Former Head of the Political 09.05.2011

Atif) Najib

Security Directorate in Dara'a;

cousin of President Bashar Al-

Assad; involved in violence

against demonstrators.

Hafiz

Makhluf Born on 2 April 1971 in Colonel and Head of Unit in 09.05.2011

(a.k.a.

Hafez Damascus; diplomatic General

Intelligence

Makhlouf)

passport No 2246

Directorate, Damascus Branch;

cousin of President Bashar Al-

Assad; close to Maher Al-

Assad; involved in violence

against demonstrators.

Muhammad

Dib Born on 20 May 1951 in Head of Political Security 09.05.2011

Zaytun

(a.k.a. Damascus; diplomatic Directorate;

involved

in

Mohammed

Dib passport

No violence against demonstrators.

Zeitoun)

D000001300

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Head of Political Security in 09.05.2011

Banyas, involved in violence

against demonstrators in Baida.

Born on 10 July 1969 in Syrian businessman; associate 09.05.2011

Damascus, passport No of Maher Al-Assad; cousin of

454224

President Bashar Al-Assad;

provides funding to the regime

allowing

violence

against

demonstrators.

Al-Fatah Born in 1953 in Hama; Head of Syrian Military 09.05.2011

diplomatic passport No Intelligence (SMI); involved in

D0005788

violence against the civilian

population.

Head of Syrian Air Force 09.05.2011

Intelligence;

involved

in

violence against the civilian

population.

Born on 3 May 1953 in Head of Syrian Military 09.05.2011

Dara'a;

diplomatic Intelligence,

Damascus

passport

No Countryside Branch; involved in

D000000887

violence against the civilian

population.

Fawwaz Al-Assad Born on 18 June 1962 in Involved in violence against the 09.05.2011

Kerdala; passport No civilian population as part of the

88238

Shabiha militia.

Born on 1 March 1961 Involved in violence against the 09.05.2011

in Latakia; passport No civilian population as part of the

86449 and No 842781

Shabiha militia.

Born on 15 January Deputy Chief of Staff for 23.05.2011

1950 in Al-Madehleh, Security and Reconnaissance;

Tartus

involved in violence against the

civilian population.

Born in 1941

Head of Syrian National 23.05.2011

Security Bureau; involved in

violence against the civilian

population.

Born on 10 December Vice-President

of

Syria; 23.05.2011

involved in violence against the

civilian population.

Muhammad Nasif Born on 10 April 1937 Deputy Vice-President of Syria 23.05.2011

(or 20 May 1937) in for National Security Affairs;

Hama,

diplomatic involved in violence against the

passport No 0002250

civilian population.

Mohamed Hamcho Born on 20 May 1966; Brother-in-law of Maher Al- 23.05.2011

passport No 002954347 Assad; businessman and local

agent for several foreign

companies; provides funding to

the regime allowing violence

against demonstrators.

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Iyad (a.k.a. Eyad) Born on 21 January Brother of Rami Makhlouf and 23.05.2011

Makhlouf

1973 in Damascus; GID Officer involved in

passport

No violence against the civilian

N001820740

population.

Bassam Al Hassan

Presidential

Advisor

for 23.05.2011

Strategic Affairs; involved in

violence against the civilian

population.

Dawud Rajiha

Chief of Staff of the Armed 23.05.2011

Forces responsible for the

military involvement in violence

against peaceful protesters.

Ihab (a.k.a. Ehab, Born on 21 January Vice-President of SyriaTel and 23.05.2011

Iehab) Makhlouf

1973 in Damascus; caretaker for Rami Makhlouf's

passport

No US company; provides funding

N002848852

to the regime allowing violence

against demonstrators.

Zoulhima Chaliche Born in 1951 or 1946 in Head of presidential security; 23.6.2011

(Dhu

al-Himma Kerdaha.

involved in violence against

Shalish)

demonstrators; first cousin of

President Bashar Al-Assad.

Riyad

Chaliche

Director of Military Housing 23.6.2011

(Riyad Shalish)

Establishment; provides funding

to the regime; first cousin of

President Bashar Al-Assad.

Brigadier

Born on 1 Sep 1957 in General Commander of Iranian 23.6.2011

Commander

Yazd, Iran.

Revolutionary Guard Corps,

Mohammad

Ali

involved in providing equipment

Jafari (a.k.a. Ja'fari,

and support to help the Syrian

Aziz; a.k.a. Jafari,

regime suppress protests in

Ali; a.k.a. Jafari,

Syria.

Mohammad

Ali;

a.k.a.

Ja'fari,

Mohammad

Ali;

a.k.a.

Jafari-

Najafabadi,

Mohammad Ali)

Major

General

Commander

of

Iranian 23.6.2011

Qasem Soleimani

Revolutionary Guard Corps,

(a.k.a.

Qasim

IRGC - Qods, involved in

Soleimany)

providing

equipment

and

support to help the Syrian

regime suppress protests in

Syria.

Hossein

Taeb Born in 1963 in Tehran, Deputy

Commander

for 23.6.2011

(a.k.a.

Taeb, Iran.

Intelligence

of

Iranian

Hassan; a.k.a. Taeb,

Revolutionary Guard Corps,

Hosein; a.k.a. Taeb,

involved in providing equipment

Hossein;

a.k.a.

and support to help the Syrian

Taeb,

Hussayn;

regime suppress protests in

a.k.a. Hojjatoleslam

Syria.

Hossein Ta'eb)

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Business associate of Maher Al- 23.6.2011

Assad; provides funding to the

regime.

Al-Quwatli

Business associate of Maher Al- 23.6.2011

(a.k.a. Ri'af Al-

Assad; provides funding to the

regime.

Mohammad Mufleh

Head of Syrian Military 1.8.2011

Intelligence in the town of

Hama,

involved

in

the

crackdown on demonstrators.

General

Head of the Department for 1.8.2011

Internal Security of the General

Intelligence

Directorate;

involved in violence against the

civilian population.

Born on 19 October Close associate and maternal 1.8.2011

(a.k.a. 1932 in Latakia, Syria

uncle of Bashar and Mahir al-

Assad. Business associate and

father of Rami, Ihab and Iyad

Makhlouf.

Born in Latakia

Associate of Mahir al-Assad for 1.8.2011

the Shabiha militia. Directly

involved in repression and

violence against the civilian

population and coordination of

Shabiha militia groups.

General Ali Habib Born in 1939, in Minister

for

Defence. 1.8.2011

Tartous.

Appointed Responsible for conduct and

Minister for Defence on operations of Syrian Armed

3 June 2009

Forces involved in repression

and violence against the civilian

population.

Assistant to Maher Al-Assad, 23.8.2011

Head of the military police unit

of the army's 4th Division,

involved in repression.

Director of the supplies office of 23.8.2011

the Syrian Ministry of Defence,

entry point for all arms

acquisitions by the Syrian army.

Cousin of Bashar Al- Very close to key government 23.8.2011

Assad; previously head officials. Financing Shabiha in

of the 'Nizar Oilfield the region of Latakia.

Supplies' company.

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Brigadier-General

Head of Syrian Military 23.8.2011

Rafiq Shahadah

Intelligence (SMI) Branch 293

(Internal Affairs) in Damascus.

Directly involved in repression

and violence against the civilian

population

in

Damascus.

Advisor to President Bashar Al-

Assad for strategic questions

and military intelligence.

Brigadier-General

Branch Chief for Syrian Military 23.8.2011

Jamea Jamea (Jami

Intelligence (SMI) in Dayr az-

Jami)

Zor. Directly involved in

repression and violence against

the civilian population in Dayr

az-Zor and Alboukamal.

Hassan Bin-Ali Al- Born in 1935 in Aleppo Deputy Vice Minister, former 23.8.2011

Turkmani

Minister for Defence, Special

Envoy of President Bashar Al-

Assad.

Muhammad

Said

Assistant Regional Secretary of 23.8.2011

Bukhaytan

Ba'ath Arab Socialist Party since

2005, 2000-2005 Director for

the national security of the

regional Ba'ath party. Former

Governor of Hama (1998-

2000). Close associate of

President Bashar Al-Assad and

Maher

Al-Assad.

Senior

decision-maker in the regime on

repression

of

civilian

population.

Ali Douba

Responsible for killings in 23.8.2011

Hama in 1980, has been called

back to Damascus as special

advisor to President Bashar Al-

Assad.

Brigadier-General

Idlib

Syrian

Military 23.8.2011

Nawful Al-Husayn

Intelligence

(SMI)

Branch

Chief. Directly involved in

repression and violence against

the civilian population in Idlib

province.

Brigadier

Husam

Presidential Adviser on Security 23.8.2011

Sukkar

Affairs. Presidential Adviser for

security agencies' repression and

violence against the civilian

population.

Brigadier-General

Branch Chief for Syrian Military 23.8.2011

Muhammed

Intelligence (SMI) in Homs.

Zamrini

Directly involved in repression

and violence against the civilian

population in Homs.

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Deputy Chief of General Staff, 23.8.2011

Adanov

Operations and Training for

Syrian Army. Directly involved

in repression and violence

against the civilian population in

Syria.

Head of General Intelligence 23.8.2011

Directorate's (GID) Information

Branch. Directly involved in

repression and violence against

the civilian population in Syria.

Born in Latakia

Shabiha militia. Associate of 23.8.2011

Maher Al-Assad for the Shabiha

militia. Directly involved in

repression and violence against

the civilian population and

coordination of Shabiha militia

groups.

Close business associate of 23.8.2011

Maher Al-Assad. Known for

supporting the Syrian regime

financially.

Chehabi

President of Aleppo Chamber of 2.09.2011

Industry. Provides financial

support to the Syrian regime.

Born in March 1959 in President of the Damascus 2.9.2011

Damascus, Syria

Chamber of Industry (Zuhair

Ghraiwati

Sons).

Provides

financial support to the Syrian

regime.

Born in 1949 in Homs, Founder of the Akhras Group 2.9.2011

Syria

(commodities,

trading,

processing and logistics), Homs.

Provides financial support to the

Syrian regime.

Born in 1949 in Latakia, President of Issam Anbouba Est. 2.9.2011

Syria

for agro-industry. Provides

financial support to the Syrian

regime.

Qala Born in 1943 in Minister of Justice. Associated 23.09.2011

Damascus

with

the

Syrian

regime,

including by supporting its

policies and practices of

arbitrary arrest and detention.

Dr Adnan Hassan Born in 1966 in Tartous Minister

of

Information. 23.09.2011

Associated with the Syrian

regime, including by supporting

and promoting its information

policy.

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

57 Major

General

Commander Special Forces. 14.11.2011

Jumah Al-Ahmad

Responsible for the use of

violence against protestors

across Syria.

58 Colonel Lu'ai al-Ali

Head of Syrian Military 14.11.2011

Intelligence, Dara'a Branch.

Responsible for the violence

against protesters in Dara'a.

59 Lt. General Ali

Deputy Chief of General Staff 14.11.2011

Abdullah Ayyub

(Personnel and Manpower).

Responsible for the use of

violence against protestors

across Syria.

60 Lt. General Jasim

Chief

of

General

staff. 14.11.2011

al-Furayj

Responsible for the use of

violence against protestors

across Syria.

61 General

Aous Born in 1958

Head of Battalion in the 14.11.2011

(Aws) Aslan

Republican Guard. Close to

Maher Al- Assad and President

Al-Assad. Involved in the

crackdown on the civilian

population across Syria.

62 General

Ghassan

General in command of the 4th 14.11.2011

Belal

Division

reserve

bureau.

Adviser to Maher Al-Assad and

coordinator

of

security

operations. Responsible for the

crackdown on the civilian

population across Syria.

63 Abdullah Berri

Head of Berri family militia. In 14.11.2011

charge

of

pro-government

militia

involved

in

the

crackdown on the civilian

population in Aleppo.

64 George Chaoui

Member of Syrian electronic 14.11.2011

army. Involved in the violent

crackdown and call for violence

against the civilian population

across Syria.

65 Major

General

Deputy Head of General 14.11.2011

Zuhair Hamad

Intelligence

Directorate.

Responsible for the use of

violence across Syria and for

intimidation and torture of

protestors.

66 Amar Ismael

Civilian - Head of Syrian 14.11.2011

electronic army (territorial army

intelligence service). Involved

in the violent crackdown and

call for violence against the

civilian population across Syria.

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Mujahed Ismail

Member of Syrian electronic 14.11.2011

army. Involved in the violent

crackdown and call for violence

against the civilian population

across Syria.

Saqr Khayr Bek

Deputy Minister for the Interior. 14.11.2011

Responsible for the use of

violence against the civilian

population in Syria.

General

Deputy Director of General 14.11.2011

Intelligence

Directorate.

Responsible for the use of

violence across Syria and

intimidation and torture of

protestors.

Kifah Moulhem

Batallion Commander in the 4th 14.11.2011

Division. Responsible for the

crackdown on the civilian

population in Deir el-Zor.

General

Commander 18th Armoured 14.11.2011

Wajih Mahmud

Division. Responsible for the

violence against protestors in

Homs.

Bassam Sabbagh

Born on 24 August 1959 Head of Sabbagh & Associates 14.11.2011

in Damascus. Address: law firm (Damascus). Legal and

Kasaa, Anwar al Attar financial adviser and manages

Street,

al

Midani affairs of Rami Makhlouf and

building,

Damascus. Khaldoun Makhlouf. Involved

Syrian passport No with Bashar al-Assad in funding

004326765 issued 2 a real estate project in Latakia.

November 2008, valid Provides financial support for

until November 2014. the regime.

Member of the Paris

Bar.

Lt. General Mustafa

Deputy Chief of General Staff 14.11.2011

(Logistics

and

supplies).

Responsible for the use of

violence against

protestors

across Syria.

General

Deputy head Syrian Air Force 14.11.2011

Fu'ad Tawil

Intelligence. Responsible for the

use of violence across Syria and

intimidation and torture of

protestors.

Mohammad

Al- Born in 1945 in Minister

of

Finance. 1.12.2011

Jleilati

Damascus

Responsible for the Syrian

economy.

Mohammad Born in 1956 in Aleppo Minister of Economy and Trade. 1.12.2011

Nidal Al-Shaar

Responsible for the Syrian

economy.

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Lt. General Fahid

Chief of Staff. Military official 1.12.2011

Al-Jassim

involved in the violence in

Homs.

Major

General

Deputy Chief of Staff. Military 1.12.2011

Ibrahim Al-Hassan

official involved in the violence

in Homs.

Brigadier

Khalil

14th Division. Military official 1.12.2011

Zghraybih

involved in the violence in

Homs.

Brigadier

Ali

103rd Brigade of the Republican 1.12.2011

Barakat

Guard Division. Military official

involved in the violence in

Homs.

Brigadier

Talal

103rd Brigade of the Republican 1.12.2011

Makhluf

Guard Division. Military official

involved in the violence in

Homs.

Brigadier

Nazih

Syrian Air Force Intelligence. 1.12.2011

Hassun

Military official involved in the

violence in Homs.

Captain Maan Jdiid

Presidential Guard. Military 1.12.2011

official involved in the violence

in Homs.

Muahmamd

Al-

Political Security Division. 1.12.2011

Shaar

Military official involved in the

violence in Homs.

Khald Al-Taweel

Political Security Division. 1.12.2011

Military official involved in the

violence in Homs.

Ghiath Fayad

Political Security Division. 1.12.2011

Military official involved in the

violence in Homs.

Brigadier General Commander of 154th Ordered troops to shoot at 23.1.2012

Jawdat Ibrahim Safi Regiment

protestors in and around

Damascus,

including

Mo'adamiyeh,

Douma,

Abasiyeh, Duma.

Major

General Commander in 4th Ordered troops to shoot at 23.1.2012

Muhammad

Ali Division

protestors in and around

Durgham

Damascus,

including

Mo'adamiyeh,

Douma,

Abasiyeh, Duma.

Major

General Commander of 35th Ordered

troops

to

shoot 23.1.2012

Ramadan

Special

Forces protestors in Baniyas and Deraa

Mahmoud

Regiment

Ramadan

Brigadier General Commander of 132nd Ordered troops to shoot at 23.1.2012

Ahmed

Yousef Brigade

protestors in Deraa, including

Jarad

the use of machine guns and

anti-aircraft guns

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

91 Major

General Commander of the 3rd Gave orders to troops to shoot 23.1.2012

Naim

Jasem Division

protestors in Douma.

Suleiman

92 Brigadier General Commander of 65th Gave orders to troops to shoot 23.1.2012

Jihad

Mohamed Brigade

protestors in Douma

Sultan

93 Major

General Commander of the Gave orders to troops to shoot 23.1.2012

Fo'ad Hamoudeh

military operations in protestors in Douma

Idlib

94 Major

General Special

Forces Gave the soldiers orders to pick 23.1.2012

Bader Aqel

Commander

up the bodies and hand them

over to the mukhabarat and

responsible for the violence in

Bukamal.

95 Brigadier General Commander from the Commander

of

military 23.1.2012

Ghassan Afif

45th Regiment

operations in Homs, Baniyas

and Idlib.

96 Brigadier General Commander from the Commander

of

military 23.1.2012

Mohamed Maaruf

45th Regiment

operations in Homs. Gave

orders to shoot protestors in

Homs.

97 Brigadier General Commander of the Gave orders to troops to shoot at 23.1.2012

Yousef Ismail

134th Brigade

houses and people on roofs

during a funeral in Talbiseh for

protesters killed the previous

day.

98 Brigadier General Commander of the Gave orders to troops to shoot at 23.1.2012

Jamal Yunes

555th Regiment

protestors in Mo'adamiyeh.

99 Brigadier General

Gave orders to troops to shoot at 23.1.2012

Mohsin Makhlouf

protestors in Al-Herak.

100 Brigadier General

Gave orders to troops to shoot 23.1.2012

Ali Dawwa

protestors in Al-Herak.

101 Brigadier General Commander of the Gave orders to troops to beat the 23.1.2012

Mohamed Khaddor 106th

Brigade, protesters with sticks and then

Presidential Guard

arrest them. Responsible for

repression of peaceful protestors

in Douma.

102 Major

General Commander of 5th Gave orders to troops to shoot at 23.1.2012

Suheil

Salman Division

the

protesters

in

Deraa

Hassan

Governorate.

103 Wafiq Nasser

Head

of

Suwayda As Head of the Suwayda branch 23.1.2012

Regional

Branch of the Department for Military

(Department of Military Intelligence, responsible for

Intelligence)

arbitrary detention and torture of

detainees in Suwayda.

104 Ahmed Dibe

Head of Deraa Regional As Head of the Deraa Regional 23.1.2012

Branch

(General Branch of the General Security

Security Directorate)

Directorate, responsible for

arbitrary detention and torture of

detainees in Deraa.

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Makhmoud

al- Head of Investigative As Head of the Investigative 23.1.2012

Khattib

Branch

(Political Branch of the Political Security

Security Directorate)

Directorate, responsible for

detention

and

torture

of

detainees.

Mohamed Heikmat Head of Operations As Head of the Operations 23.1.2012

Ibrahim

Branch

(Political Branch of the Political Security

Security Directorate)

Directorate, responsible for

detention

and

torture

of

detainees.

Nasser Al-Ali

Head of Deraa Regional As Head of the Deraa Regional 23.1.2012

Branch

(Political Branch of the Political Security

Security Directorate)

Directorate, responsible for

detention

and

torture

of

detainees.

Mehran

(or Owner of transport Provides logistical support to 23.1.2012

Mahran) Khwanda company

Qadmous violent repression of civilian

Transport Co.

population in areas of operation

Date of birth 11.05.1938 of pro-government militias

Passports: No 3298 858, involved in violence (shabihas).

expired 09.05.2004,

No 001452904, expires

Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta' Malta — Avviż Legali 2014 171 · Gazzetta tal-Gvern ta’ Malta Nru. 19,253 – 20.05.2014 — tal-Unjoni Ewropea (Sirja)

5.2011, p. 45), (UE) Nru 611/2011 (ĠU L 164, 24.6.2011, p. 1), (UE) Nru 755/

2011 (ĠU L 199, 2.8.2011, p. 33), (UE) Nru 843/2011 (ĠU L 218, 24.8.2011, p. 1),

(UE) Nru 1151/2011 (ĠU L 296, 15.11.2011, p. 3).

fondi u l-provvediment ta' servizzi finanzjarji.

(4) Għandu jiġi ċċarat li l-fatt li jiġu ppreżentati u li jintbagħtu d-dokumenti

neċessarji lil xi bank għall-fini tat-trasferiment finali tagħhom lil xi persuna, entità

jew korp li mhumiex elenkati, sabiex isiru ħlasijiet li jkunu permessi skont l-

Artikolu 20, ma jikkostitwixxix it-tqegħid tal-fondi għad- dispożizzjoni fis-sens

tal-Artikolu 14.

(5) Is-setgħa biex tiġi emendata l-lista fl-Anness II u IIa ta' dan ir-

Regolament għandha tiġi eżerċitata mill-Kunsill, fid-dawl tas-sitwazzjoni politika

serja fis-Serja, u sabiex tiġi żgurata konsistenza mal-proċess għall-emendar u l-

eżami mill-ġdid tal-Anness tad-Deċiżjoni 2011/782/PESK.

(6) Il-proċedura għall-emendar tal-listi fl-Anness II u IIa ta' dan ir-

Regolament għandha tinkludi l-għoti tar-raġunijiet għall- inklużjoni fil-lista lil

persuni fiżiċi jew ġuridiċi, entitajiet jew korpi nominati, sabiex jingħataw l-

opportunità li jippreżentaw osservazzjonijiet. Fejn jitressqu osservazzjonijiet, jew

tiġi ppreżentata evidenza sostanzjali ġdida, il-Kunsill għandu jeżamina mill-ġdid

id-deċiżjoni tiegħu fid-dawl ta' dawk l-osservazzjonijiet u jinforma lill-persuna, l-

entità jew il-korp ikkonċernati kif meħtieġ.

(7) Għall-implimentazzjoni ta' dan ir-Regolament, u sabiex tinħoloq

ċertezza legali massima fi ħdan l-Unjoni, l-ismijiet u data rilevanti oħra li

tikkonċerna persuni fiżiċi u ġuridiċi, entitajiet u korpi li l-fondi u r-riżorsi

ekonomiċi tagħhom jeħtieġ li jiġu ffriżati skont dan ir-Regolament, iridu jiġu

ppubblikati. Kwalunkwe pproċessar ta' data personali għandu jkun konformi mar-

Regolament (KE) Nru 45/2001 tal-Parlament Ewropew u tal-Kunsill tat-18 ta'

Diċembru 2000 dwar il-protezzjoni ta' individwu fir-rigward tal-ipproċessar ta'

data personali mill-istituzzjonijiet u l-korpi tal-Komunità u dwar il-moviment

liberu ta' dik id-data * u d-Direttiva 95/46/KE tal-Parlament Ewropew u tal-Kunsill

tal-24 ta' Ottubru 1995 dwar il-protezzjoni ta' individwi fir-rigward tal-ipproċessar

ta' data personali u dwar il-moviment liberu ta' dik id-data ** .

(8) Dawn il-miżuri jaqgħu fil-kamp ta’ applikazzjoni tat-Trattat dwar il-

Funzjonament tal-Unjoni Ewropea u għalhekk, notevolment bil-ħsieb li tiġi

żgurata l-applikazzjoni uniformi tiegħu mill-operaturi ekonomiċi fl-Istati Membri

*****

Deċiżjoni ta' Implimentazzjoni tal-Kunsill 2011/302/PESK (ĠU L 136, 24.5.2011, p.

91), Deċiżjoni ta' Implimentazzjoni tal-Kunsill 2011/367/ PESK (ĠU L 164,

24.6.2011, p. 14), Deċiżjoni ta' Implimentazzjoni tal-Kunsill 2011/488/PESK (ĠU L

199, 2.8.2011, p. 74), Deċiżjoni ta' Implimentazzjoni tal-Kunsill 2011/515/PESK

(ĠU L 218, 24.8.2011, p. 20), Deċiżjoni tal-Kunsill 2011/522/PESK (ĠU L 228,

3.9.2011, p. 16), Deċiżjoni tal-Kunsill 2011/628/PESK (ĠU L 247, 24.9.2011, p. 17),

Deċiżjoni tal-Kunsill 2011/684/PESK (ĠU L 269, 14.10.2011, p. 33), Deċiżjoni tal-

Kunsill 2011/735/PESK (ĠU L 296, 15.11.2011, p. 53), Deċiżjoni ta' Implimentazz-

joni tal-Kunsill 2011/736/PESK (ĠU L 296, 15.11.2011, p. 55).

*

ĠU L 8, 12.1.2001, p. 1.

**

ĠU L 281, 23.11.1995, p. 31.

kollha, jeħtieġ azzjoni regolatorja fil-livell tal-Unjoni għall-implimentazzjoni

tagħhom.

(9) Minħabba l-ammont ta’ emendi introdotti, flimkien mal-bosta miżuri li

huma diġà adottati b'relazzjoni mas-Sirja, huwa xieraq li l-miżuri kollha jiġu

kkonsolidati f'regolament ġdid li jħassar u jissostitwixxi r-Regolament (UE) Nru

442/2011.

(10) Sabiex jiġi żgurat li l-miżuri previsti f'dan ir-Regolament ikunu

effettivi, dan ir-Regolament għandu jidħol fis-seħħ minnufih,

ADOTTA DAN IR-REGOLAMENT

KAPITOLU I

DEFINIZZJONIJIET

Artikolu 1

Għall-finijiet ta’ dan ir-Regolament, għandhom japplikaw id-definizzjonijiet

li ġejjin

(a) “fergħa” ta' istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta' kreditu tfisser post ta' negozju

li jifforma parti legalment dipendenti minn istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta' kreditu u

li jwettaq b'mod dirett it-tranżazzjonijiet kollha, jew parti minnhom, inerenti fin-

negozju ta' istituzzjonijiet finanzjarji jew ta' kreditu;

(b) “servizzi ta' senserija” tfisser

(i)

in-negozjar jew l-arranġament ta' tranżazzjonijiet għax-xiri, il-

bejgħ jew il-forniment ta' merkanzija u teknoloġija minn pajjiż terz għal

kwalunkwe pajjiż terz ieħor, jew

(ii)

il-bejgħ jew ix-xiri ta’ merkanzija u teknoloġija li jinsabu

f’pajjiżi terzi għat-trasferiment tagħhom għal pajjiż terz ieħor.

(ċ) “kuntratt jew tranżazzjoni” tfisser kwalunkwe tranżazzjoni ta' liema

forma hi u tkun xi tkun il-liġi applikabbli, sew jekk tikkonsisti f'kuntratt wieħed

jew aktar jew obbligi simili magħmula bejn l-istess partijiet jew differenti; għal

dan l-iskop, “kuntratt” jinkludi bond, garanzija jew indennizz, b'mod partikolari

garanzija finanzjarja jew indennizz finanzjarju, u kreditu, sew jekk legalment

indipendenti jew mhux, kif ukoll kwalunkwe provvediment relatat li joriġina mit-

tranżazzjoni jew ikun marbut miegħu;

(d) “istituzzjoni ta' kreditu” tfisser istituzzjoni ta' kreditu kif imfissra fl-

Artikolu 4(1) tad-Direttiva 2006/48/KE tal-Parlament Ewropew u tal-Kunsill tal-

14 ta' Ġunju 2006 rigward il-bidu u l-eżerċizzju tan-negozju ta’ l-istituzzjonijiet ta’

kreditu * , inklużi l-fergħat fl-Unjoni u 'l barra minnha;

(e) “żejt mhux maħdum u prodotti petrolifiċi” tfisser il-prodotti elenkati fl-

Anness IV;

(f) “riżorsi ekonomiċi” tfisser assi ta’ kull tip, tanġibbli jew intanġibbli,

mobbli jew immobbli, li mhumiex fondi, iżda li jistgħu jintużaw għall-kisba ta’

fondi, merkanzija jew servizzi;

(g) “istituzzjoni finanzjarja” tfisser

(i)

intrapriża, għajr istituzzjoni ta' kreditu, li mill-anqas operazzjoni

waħda minn dawk inklużi fil-punti 2 sa 12 u punti 14 u 15 tal-Anness I tad-

Direttiva 2006/48/KE, inklużi l-attivitajiet ta' uffiċji ta' kambju tal-munita

(bureaux de change);

(ii)

kumpanija tal-assigurazzjoni kif awtorizzata skont id-Direttiva

2002/83/KE tal-Parlament Ewropew u tal-Kunsill tal-5 ta' Novembru 2002 li

tikkonċerna l-assigurazzjoni fuq il-ħajja, sakemm din twettaq il-kompiti

tagħha koperti b’din id-Direttiva * ;

(iii)

ditta tal-investimenti kif definita fil-punt 1 tal-Artikolu 4(1) tad-

Direttiva 2004/39/KE tal-Parlament Ewropew u tal-Kunsill tal-21 ta' April

2004 dwar is-swieq fl-istrumenti finanzjarji ** ;

(iv)

intrapriża ta' investiment kollettiv li tikkumerċjalizza l-unitajiet

u l-ishma tagħha; jew

(v)

intermedjarja tal-assigurazzjoni kif definita fl-Artikolu 2(5) tad-

Direttiva 2002/92/KE tal-Parlament Ewropew u tal-Kunsill tad-9 ta'

Diċembru 2002 dwar il-medjazzjoni fl-assigurazzjoni *** , għajr l-

intermedjarji msemmija fl-Artikolu 2(7) ta' dik id-Direttiva, meta jaġixxu fir-

rigward tal-assigurazzjoni fuq il-ħajja u servizzi oħrajn relatati mal-

investiment; inklużi l-fergħat tagħha, kemm jekk fl-Unjoni u 'l barra minnha.

(h) “iffriżar ta' riżorsi ekonomiċi” tfisser il-prevenzjoni tal-użu tagħhom

biex jinkisbu fondi, merkanzija jew servizzi bi kwalunkwe mod, li jinkludi, iżda li

mhux limitat għall-bejgħ, il-kiri jew l-ipotekar tagħhom;

(i) “iffriżar ta' fondi” tfisser il-prevenzjoni ta’ kwalunkwe moviment,

trasferiment, alterazzjoni, użu ta', jew negozjar ta' fondi bi kwalunkwe mod li

jirriżulta fi kwalunkwe bidla fil-volum, l-ammont, il-post, is-sjieda, il-pussess, in-

natura, id-destinazzjoni tagħhom jew bidla oħra li tippermetti li l-fondi jintużaw,

inkluż l-immaniġġjar ta' portafolli;

ĠU L 177, 30.6.2006, p. 1.

ĠU L 345, 19.12.2002, p. 1.

ĠU L 145, 30.4.2004, p. 1.

***

ĠU L 9, 15.1.2003, p. 3.

(j) “fondi” tfisser assi finanzjarji u benefiċċji ta' kull tip, li jinkludu iżda li

mhumiex limitati għal

(i)

flus kontanti, ċekkijiet, pretensjonijiet fuq flus, kambjali,

ordnijiet ta' flus u strumenti oħra ta' ħlas;

(ii)

depożiti ma’ istituzzjonijiet finanzjarji jew entitajiet oħra,

bilanċi fuq kontijiet, dejn u obbligi ta' dejn;

(iii)

titoli u strumenti ta' dejn innegozjati pubblikament u

privatament, inklużi l-ishma, ċertifikati li jirrappreżentaw titoli, bonds, nota,

garanziji, ċedoli ta’ obbligazzjoni u kuntratti tad-derivattivi;

(iv) imgħax, dividends jew introjtu ieħor fuq jew valur dovut minn jew

iġġenerat minn assi;

(v)

kreditu, dritt ta’ tpaċija, garanziji, garanziji fuq xogħol

b'kuntratt jew impenji finanzjarji oħra;

(vi)

ittri ta' kreditu, poloz tat-tagħbija, poloz ta' bejgħ;

(vii) dokumenti li jagħtu prova ta' interess f'fondi jew riżorsi

(k) “merkanzija” tinkludi oġġetti, materjali u tagħmir;

(l) “assigurazzjoni” tfisser impriża jew impenn li bih persuna fiżika jew

ġuridika waħda jew aktar ikunu obbligati, bi ħlas, biex jipprovdu lil persuna waħda

oħra jew aktar, fil-każ ta’ materjalizzazzjoni ta’ riskju, b’indennità jew benefiċċju

kif determinat mill-impriża jew l-impenn;

(m) “riassigurazzjoni” tfisser l-attività li tikkonsisti fil-fatt li jiġu aċċettati r-

riskji mgħoddija minn intrapriża ta’ assigurazzjoni jew minn intrapriża ta’

riassigurazzjoni oħra, jew fil-każ tal-assoċjazzjoni ta’ assiguraturi magħrufa bħala

Lloyd’s, l-attività tikkonsisti fl-aċċettazzjoni ta’ riskji, mgħoddija minn

kwalunkwe membru ta’ Lloyd’s, minn intrapriżi ta’ assigurazzjoni jew

riassigurazzjoni għajr mill-assoċjazzjoni ta’ assiguraturi magħrufa bħala Lloyd’s;

(n) “istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta' kreditu Sirjana” tfisser

(i)

kwalunkwe istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta' kreditu domiċiljata

fis-Sirja, inkluż il-Bank Ċentrali tas-Sirja;

(ii)

kwalunkwe fergħa jew sussidjarja li jaqgħu fil-kamp ta'

applikazzjoni tal-Artikolu 35, ta' istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta' kreditu

domiċiljata fis-Sirja;

(iii)

kwalunkwe fergħa jew sussidjarja, li ma jaqgħux fil-kamp ta'

applikazzjoni tal-Artikolu 35, ta' istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta' kreditu

domiċiljata fis-Sirja;

(iv) kwalunkwe istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta' kreditu li mhijiex

domiċiljata fis-Sirja, iżda hija kkontrollata minn persuna jew entità, waħda

jew aktar, domiċiljata/i fis-Sirja.

(o) “persuna, entità jew korp Sirjani” tfisser

(i)

l-Istat tas-Sirja jew kwalunkwe awtorità pubblika tiegħu;

(ii)

kwalunkwe persuna fiżika li tinsab fis-Sirja jew residenti

hemmhekk;

(iii)

kwalunkwe persuna ġuridika, entità jew korp li jkollhom l-

uffiċċju rreġistrat tagħhom fis-Sirja;

(iv)

kwalunkwe persuna ġuridika, entità jew korp fis-Sirja jew barra

minnha, li jkunu, b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett, proprjetà ta' wieħed jew

waħda jew aktar mill-persuni jew korpi msemmijin hawn fuq, jew ikunu

kkontrollati minnhom;

(p) “għajnuna teknika” tfisser kwalunkwe appoġġ tekniku relatat ma’

tiswijiet, żvilupp, manifattura, assemblaġġ, ittestjar, manutenzjoni, jew kwalunkwe

servizz tekniku ieħor, u tista’ tieħu forom bħalma huma t-tagħlim, il-konsulenza,

it-taħriġ, it-trażmissjoni tal-għarfien tax-xogħol jew ħiliet jew servizzi ta’

konsulenza; inklużi forom verbali ta’ għajnuna;

(q) “territorju tal-Unjoni” tfisser it-territorji tal-Istati Membri li għalihom

huwa applikabbli t-Trattat, skont il-kondizzjonijiet stabbiliti fit-Trattat, inkluż l-

ispazju tal-ajru tagħhom.

KAPITOLU II

RESTRIZZJONIJIET FUQ L-ESPORTAZZJONI U L-IMPORTAZZJONI

Artikolu 2

1. Għandhom jiġu pprojbiti

(a)

il-bejgħ, il-forniment, it-trasferiment jew l-esportazzjoni, b'mod

dirett jew b'mod indirett, ta' tagħmir li jista' jintuża għal repressjoni interna

kif elenkat fl-Anness I, kemm jekk joriġina fl-Unjoni kemm jekk le, lil

kwalunkwe persuna, entità jew korp fis-Sirja, jew għall-użu fis-Sirja;

(b)

il-parteċipazzjoni, b'mod konxju u b'mod intenzjonat,

f'attivitajiet li l-objettiv jew l-effett tagħhom ikun li jevitaw il-

projbizzjonijiet imsemmija fil-punt (a).

2. Il-paragrafu 1 ma għandux japplika għal ilbies protettiv, inklużi ġkieket

tal-flak u elmi militari, esportati temporanjament lejn is-Sirja minn persunal tan-

Nazzjonijiet Uniti (NU), persunal tal-Unjoni jew l-Istati Membri tagħha,

rappreżentanti tal-midja jew ħaddiema umanitarji u ħaddiema għall-iżvilupp u

persunal assoċjat esklussivament għall-użu personali tagħhom.

3. B'deroga mill-paragrafu 1, l-awtoritajiet kompetenti fl-Istati Membri kif

elenkati fl-Anness III jistgħu jawtorizzaw il-bejgħ, il-forniment, it-trasferiment

jew l-esportazzjoni ta' tagħmir li jista' jintuża għal repressjoni interna, skont tali

kondizzjonijiet li jqisu xierqa, jekk jiddeterminaw li tali tagħmir huwa maħsub biss

għal użu umanitarju jew protettiv.

Artikolu 3

1. Għandhom jiġu pprojbiti

(a)

il-provvediment, b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett, ta' għajnuna

teknika relatata mal-merkanzija u mat-teknoloġija elenkati fil-Lista Militari

Komuni tal-Unjoni Ewropea * (“Lista Militari Komuni”) jew relatata mal-

forniment, il-manifattura, il-manutenzjoni u l-użu ta’ merkanzija inklużi

f’dik il-lista, lil kwalunkwe persuna, entità jew korp fis-Sirja jew għal użu

fis-Sirja;

(b)

il-provvediment, b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett, ta' għajnuna

teknika jew servizzi ta’ senserija relatati ma’ tagħmir li jista’ jintuża għal

repressjoni interna kif elenkat fl-Anness I, lil kwalunkwe persuna, entità jew

korp fis-Sirja jew għal użu fis-Sirja;

(ċ)

il-provvediment, b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett, ta'

finanzjament jew għajnuna finanzjarja relatat(a) mal-merkanzija u mat-

teknoloġija elenkati fil-Lista Militari Komuni jew fl-Anness I, inklużi b’mod

partikolari għotjiet, self u assigurazzjoni fuq kreditu għall-esportazzjoni, għal

kwalunkwe bejgħ, forniment, trasferiment jew esportazzjoni ta’ tali oġġetti,

jew għal kwalunkwe provvediment ta’ għajnuna teknika relatata lil

kwalunkwe persuna, entità jew korp fis-Sirja jew għal użu fis-Sirja;

(d)

il-parteċipazzjoni, b'mod konxju u b'mod intenzjonat,

f'attivitajiet li l-objettiv jew l-effett tagħhom ikun li jevitaw il-

projbizzjonijiet imsemmija fil-punti (a) sa (ċ).2.

2. B'deroga mill-paragrafu 1, il-projbizzjonijiet imsemmija fih ma

għandhomx japplikaw għall-provvediment ta’ għajnuna teknika, l-iffinanzjar u l-

għajnuna finanzjarja marbuta ma’

-

għajnuna teknika intiża biss bħala appoġġ għall-Forza tan-

Nazzjonijiet Uniti Inkarigata mill-Osservanza tad-Diżimpenn (UNDOF);

* ĠU C 86, 18.3.2011, p. 1.

-

tagħmir militari li ma joqtolx, jew tagħmir li jista' jintuża għar-

repressjoni interna, maħsub biss għal skopijiet umanitarji jew protettivi, jew

għall-programmi għall-bini ta' istituzzjonijiet tan-NU u tal-Unjoni, jew għal

operazzjonijiet tal-Unjoni u tan-NU ta' maniġġjar ta' kriżijiet; jew

-

vetturi mhux tal-ġlied mgħammra b’materjal li jipprovdi

protezzjoni ballistika, maħsuba biss għal użu protettiv ta’ persunal tal-Unjoni

u tal-Istati Membri tagħha fis-Sirja;

sakemm tali dispożizzjoni tkun ġiet qabelxejn approvata mill-awtorità kompetenti

ta' Stat Membru, kif identifikata fil-websajts elenkati fl-Anness III.

Artikolu 4

1. Huwa pprojbit li wieħed ibigħ, iforni, jittrasferixxi jew jesporta, b'mod

dirett jew b'mod indirett, tagħmir, teknoloġija jew software identifikat fl-Anness V,

kemm jekk joriġina jew le mill-Unjoni, lil kwalunkwe persuna, entità jew korp fis-

Sirja jew għall-użu fis-Sirja, sakemm l-awtorità kompetenti tal-Istat Membru

relevanti, kif identifikat fil-websajts mesmmija fl-Anness III, ma tkunx tat

awtorizzazzjoni minn qabel.

2. L-awtoritajiet kompetenti tal-Istati Membri, kif identifikat fil-websajts

msemmija fl-Anness III, ma għandhomx jagħtu awtorizzazzjoni skont il-paragrafu

1 jekk dawn ikollhom raġunijiet validi biex jiddeterminaw li t-tagħmir, it-

teknoloġija jew is-software inkwistjoni se jintużaw għall-monitoraġġ jew għall-

interċettazzjoni, mir-reġim Sirjan jew f'ismu, tat-telekomunikazzjoni tal-internet

jew tat-telefon fis-Sirja.

3. L-Anness V għandu jinkludi biss tagħmir, teknoloġija jew software li

jistgħu

jintużaw

għall-monitoraġġ

jew

għall-interċettazzjoni

tat-

telekomunikazzjoni tal-internet jew tat-telefon.

4. L-Istat Membru kkonċernat għandu jinforma lill-Istati Membri oħrajn u

lill-Kummissjoni dwar kwalunkwe awtorizzazzjoni mogħtija skont dan l-Artikolu,

fi żmien erba' ġimgħat wara l-awtorizazzjoni.

Artikolu 5

1. Għandhom jiġu pprojbiti

(a)

il-provvediment, b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett, ta' għajnuna

teknika jew servizzi ta' senserija relatati mat-tagħmir, mat-teknoloġija jew

mas-software identifikati fl-Anness V, jew relatati mal-provvediment, mal-

manifattura, maż-żamma u mal-użu tat-tagħmir u t-teknoloġija identifikati fl-

Anness V jew mal-provvediment, mal-installazzjoni, mal-operat, mal-

aġġornar ta' kwalunkwe software identifikati fl-Anness V, lil kwalunkwe

persuna, entità jew korp fis-Sirja jew għall-użu fis-Sirja;

(b)

il-provvediment, b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett, ta'

finanzjament jew għajnuna finanzjarja relatata mat-tagħmir, it-teknoloġija u

s-software identifikati fl-Anness V, lil kwalunkwe persuna, entità jew korp

fis-Sirja jew għall-użu fis-Sirja;

(ċ)

il-provvediment ta' kwalunkwe servizzi ta' monitoraġġ jew ta'

interċettazzjoni tat-telekomunikazzjoni jew tal-internet ta' kwalunkwe tip lil,

jew għall-benefiċċju dirett jew indirett tal-Istat tas-Sirja, il-Gvern tiegħu, il-

korpi pubbliċi, korporazzjonijiet jew aġenziji tiegħu jew kwalunkwe persuna

jew entità li jkunu qed jaġixxu f'isimhom jew taħt id-direzzjoni tagħhom; u

(d)

il-parteċipazzjoni, b'mod konxju u b'mod intenzjonat, fi

kwalunkwe attività li l-objettiv jew l-effett tagħhom ikun li jevitaw il-

projbizzjonijiet imsemmija fil-punt (a) (b) jew (ċ) ta' hawn fuq.

sakemm l-awtorità kompetenti tal-Istat Membru relevanti, kif identifikat fil-

websajts mesmmija fl-Anness III, ikunu taw awtorizzazzjoni minn qabel, fuq il-

bażi kif stabbilit fl-Artikolu 4(2).

2. Għall-finijiet tal-paragrafu 1(c) ta' hawn fuq, “servizzi ta' monitoraġġ

jew ta' interċettazzjoni tat-telekomunikazzjoni jew tal-internet” tfisser dawk is-

servizzi li jipprovdu, b'mod partikolari bl-użu ta' tagħmir, teknoloġija jew software

kif identifikat fl-Anness V, aċċess għal u twassil tad-data assoċjata ma' telefonati

jew tat-telekomunikazzjoni ta' suġġett, kemm jekk dieħla kif ukoll jekk ħierġa,

għall-fini tal-estrazzjoni, id-dekodifikar, ir-reġistrar, l-ipproċessar, l-analiżi u l-

ħżin tagħha jew kwalunkwe attività relatata oħra.

Artikolu 6

Għandhom jiġu pprojbiti

(a)

l-importazzjoni ta' żejt mhux maħdum jew ta' prodotti petrolifiċi

lejn l-Unjoni jekk

(i)

joriġinaw fis-Sirja; jew

(ii)

ġew esportati mis-Sirja;

(b)

ix-xiri ta' żejt mhux maħdum jew ta’ prodotti petrolifiċi li

jinsabu fis-Sirja jew li joriġinaw fiha;

(ċ)

it-trasport taż-żejt mhux maħdum jew tal-prodotti petrolifiċi

jekk dawn ikunu joriġinaw mis-Sirja, jew ikunu qed jiġu esportati mis-Sirja

lejn kwalunkwe pajjiż ieħor;

(d)

il-provvedimevt, b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett, ta’

finanzjament jew għajnuna finanzjarja, inklużi derivattivi finanzjarji, kif

ukoll assigurazzjoni u riassigurazzjoni, relatati mal-projbizzjonijiet stabbiliti

fil-punti (a), (b) u (ċ); u

(e)

il-parteċipazzjoni, b'mod konxju u b'mod intenzjonat,

f’attivitajiet li l-għan jew l-effett tagħhom huwa, li b'mod dirett jew b'mod

indirett, jevitaw il-projbizzjonijiet fil-punti (a), (b), (ċ) jew (d).

Artikolu 7

Il-projbizzjonijiet fl-Artikolu 6 ma għandhomx japplikaw għal

(a)

l-eżekuzzjoni, nhar jew qabel il-15 ta’ Novembru 2011, ta’

obbligu li joħroġ minn kuntratt konkluż qabel it-2 ta’ Settembru 2011,

sakemm il-persuna fiżika jew ġuridika, l-entità jew il-korp li jkunu jridu

jwettqu l-obbligu kkonċernat jinnotifikaw, tal-anqas sebgħat ijiem tax-

xogħol bil-quddiem, l-attività jew it-tranżazzjoni lill-awtorità kompetenti tal-

Istat Membru fejn ikunu stabbiliti, kif identifikat fil-websajts elenkati fl-

Anness III; jew

(b)

ix-xiri ta’ żejt mhux maħdum jew ta’ prodotti petrolifiċi li kienu

ġew esportati mis-Sirja qabel it-2 ta’ Settembru 2011, jew, fejn l-

esportazzjoni saret skont il-punt (a), fil-15 ta’ Novembru 2011 jew qabel.

Artikolu 8

1. Huwa pprojbit li wieħed ibigħ, iforni, jittrasferixxi jew jesporta t-

tagħmir jew it-teknoloġija elenkati fl-Anness VI, b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett,

lil kwalunkwe persuna, entità jew korp Sirjani jew għall-użu fis-Sirja.

2. L-Anness VI għandu jinkludi tagħmir u teknoloġija ewlenin għas-

setturi li ġejjin tal-industrija taż-żejt u tal-gass fis-Sirja

(a)

l-esplorazzjoni taż-żejt mhux maħdum u tal-gass naturali;

(b)

il-produzzjoni taż-żejt mhux maħdum u tal-gass naturali;

(ċ)

raffinar;

(d)

likwefazzjoni tal-gass naturali.

3. L-Anness VI ma għandux jinkludi oġetti fil-Lista Militari Komuni.

Artikolu 9

Għandhom jiġu pprojbiti

(a)

il-provvediment, b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett, ta' għajnuna

teknika jew servizzi ta’ senserija relatati mat-tagħmir u mat-teknoloġija

elenkati fl-Anness VI, jew relatati mal-forniment, il-manifattura, il-

manutenzjoni u l-użu ta’ merkanzija elenkata fl-Anness VI, lil kwalunkwe

persuna, entità jew korp Sirjani, jew għall-użu fis-Sirja;

(b)

il-provvediment, b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett, ta'

finanzjament jew għajnuna finanzjarja relatata mat-tagħmir u mat-

teknoloġija elenkati fl-Anness VI, lil kwalunkwe persuna, entità jew korp

Sirjani; jew għall-użu fis-Sirja, u

(ċ)

il-parteċipazzjoni, b'mod konxju u b'mod intenzjonat, fi

kwalunkwe attività li l-objettiv jew l-effett tagħhom ikun li jevitaw il-

projbizzjonijiet imsemmija fil-punt (a) jew (b).

Artikolu 10

1. Il-projbizzjonijiet fl-Artikoli 8 u 9 ma għandhomx japplikaw għall-

eżekuzzjoni ta' obbligu meħtieġ minn kuntratt li ngħata jew ġie konkluż qabel it-19

ta' Jannar 2012, sakemm il-persuna jew l-entità, li jkunu qegħdin ifitxu li jirrikorru

għal dan l-Artikolu, ikunu nnotifikaw, tal-inqas 21 jum kalendarju minn qabel, l-

awtorità kompetenti tal-Istati Membri fejn ikunu stabbiliti, kif identifikat fuq il-

websajts elenkati fl-Anness III.

2. Għall-finijiet ta' dan l-Artikolu, kuntratt għandu jitqies bħala “mogħti”

lil persuna jew entità jekk konferma espressa bil-miktub, tal-għotja tal-kuntratt li

persuna jew entità, tkun intbagħtet mill-parti kontraenti l-oħra, wara l-

konklużjonijiet ta' proċess formali tal-offerti.

Artikolu 11

Huwa pprojbit li wieħed ibigħ, iforni, jittrasferixxi jew jesporta, b'mod dirett

jew b'mod indirett, karti tal-flus u muniti ġodda b’denominazzjoni Sirjana,

stampati fl-Unjoni, lill-Bank Ċentrali tas-Sirja.

KAPITOLU III

RESTRIZZJONIJIET FUQ IL-PARTEĊIPAZZJONI FIL-PROĠETTI

TAL-INFRASTRUTTURA

Artikolu 12

1. Għandhom jiġu pprojbiti

(a)

il-bejgħ, il-forniment, it-trasferiment jew l-esportazzjoni ta'

tagħmir jew teknoloġija li ser jiġu użati fil-bini jew l-installazzjoni fis-Sirja

ta' impjanti ġodda tal-enerġija għall-produzzjoni tal-elettriku, kif elenkat fl-

Anness VII;

(b)

il-provvediment, b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett, ta' għajnuna

finanzjarja jew teknika fir-rigward ta' kwalunkwe proġett msemmi fil-punt

(a).

2. Din il-projbizzjoni ma għandhiex tapplika għall-eżekuzzjoni ta' obbligu

meħtieġ minn kuntratt jew ftehim li ġie konkluż qabel it-19 ta' Jannar 2012,

sakemm il-persuna jew l-entità li jkunu qegħdin ifitxu li jirrikorru għal dan l-

Artikolu, ikunu nnotifikaw, tal-inqas 21 jum kalendarju minn qabel, l-awtorità

kompetenti tal-Istati Membri fejn ikunu stabbiliti, kif identifikat fuq il-websajts

elenkati fl-Anness III.

KAPITOLU IV

RESTRIZZJONIJIET FUQ L-IFFINANZJAR TA’ ĊERTI INTRAPRIŻI

Artikolu 13

1. Dan li ġej għandu jiġi pprojbit

(a)

l-għoti ta’ kwalunkwe self jew kreditu finanzjarju lil kwlunkwe

persuna, entità jew korp Sirjani msemmija fil-paragrafu 2;

(b)

ix-xiri jew l-estensjoni ta' parteċipazzjoni fi kwalunkwe

persuna, entità jew korp Sirjani msemmija fil-paragrafu 2;

(ċ)

l-ħolqien ta’ kwalunkwe impriża konġunta ma’ kwalunkwe

persuna, entità jew korp Sirjani msemmija fil-paragrafu 2;

(d)

il-parteċipazzjoni, b'mod konxju u b'mod intenzjonat,

f’attivitajiet li l-objettiv jew l-effett tagħhom ikun li jevitaw il-

projbizzjonijiet imsemmija fil-punt (a) (b) jew (ċ).

2. Il-projbizzjonijiet fil-paragrafu 1 għandhom japplikaw għal kwalunkwe

persuna, entità jew korp Sirjani involuti

(a)

fit-tiftix, il-produzzjoni jew ir-raffinar taż-żejt mhux maħdum;

jew;

(b)

il-bini jew l-installazzjoni ta' impjanti ġodda tal-enerġija għall-

produzzjoni tal-elettriku.

3. Għall-finijiet tal-paragrafu

biss,

għandhom

japplikaw

id-

definizzjonijiet li ġejjin

(a)

“esplorazzjoni ta’ żejt mhux maħdum” tinkludi l-esplorazzjoni

għar- riservi taż-żejt mhux maħdum, u t-tiftix u l-ġestjoni tagħhom, kif ukoll

il-forniment ta’ servizzi ġeoloġiċi marbuta ma’ tali riservi;

(b)

“raffinar taż-żejt mhux maħdum” tfisser l-ipproċċessar, il-

kondizzjonament jew it-tħejjija taż-żejt għall-bejgħ finali tal-karburanti.

4. Il-projbizzjonijiet fil-paragrafu 1

(a)

għandhom ikunu mingħajr preġudizzju għall-eżekuzzjoni ta'

obbligu li joħroġ minn kuntratti jew ftehimiet relatati ma'

(i) l-esplorazzjoni, il-produzzjoni jew l-irfinar taż-żejt mhux

maħdum, konklużi qabel it-23 ta' Settembru 2011;

(ii) il-kostruzzjoni jew l-installazzjoni ta' impjanti ġodda tal-

enerġija għall-produzzjoni tal-elettriku konklużi qabel it-19 ta' Jannar

2012. (b)

ma għandhomx jipprevjenu l-estensjoni ta’ parteċipazzjoni

relatata ma'

(i) l-esplorazzjoni, il-produzzjoni jew l-irfinar taż-żejt mhux

maħdum, jekk tali estensjoni tkun obbligu skont ftehim konkluż qabel

it-23 ta’ Settembru 2011;

(ii) il-kostruzzjoni jew l-installazzjoni ta' impjanti ġodda tal-

enerġija għall-produzzjoni tal-elettriku jekk tali estensjoni tkun obbligu

skont ftehim konkluż qabel it-19 ta' Jannar 2012.

KAPITOLU V

L-IFFRIŻAR TA’ FONDI U RIŻORSI EKONOMIĊI

Artikolu 14

1. Il-fondi u r-riżorsi ekonomiċi kollha li jappartjenu lil, li huma l-

proprjetà ta’, li huma miżmuma jew ikkontrollati mill-persuni fiżiċi jew ġuridiċi, l-

entitajiet u l-korpi elenkati fl-Anness II u IIa għandhom jiġu ffriżati.

2. L-ebda fond jew riżorsi ekonomiċi ma għandhom isiru disponibbli,

b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett, għal persuni fiżiċi jew ġuridiċi, entitajiet jew korpi

elenkati fl-Anness II u IIa.

3. Għandha tiġi pprojbita l-parteċipazzjoni, b'mod konxju u intenzjonat,

f'attivitajiet li l-għan jew l-effett tagħhom ikun, b'mod dirett jew b'mod indirett, li

jiġu evitati l-miżuri msemmija fil-paragrafi 1 u 2.

Artikolu 15

1. L-Annessi II u IIa għandhom jikkonsistu f'dan li ġej

(a)

L-Anness II għandu jikkonsisti minn elenku ta' persuni fiżiċi

jew ġuridiċi, entitajiet u korpi li, skont l-Artikolu 19(1) tad-Deċiżjoni 2011/

782/PESK, ikunu ġew identifikati mill-Kunsill bħala persuni u entitajiet

responsabbli għar-repressjoni vjolenti kontra l-popolazzjoni ċivili fis-Sirja,

persuni u entitajiet li jibbenifikaw minn jew jappoġġaw ir-reġim, u l-persuni

fiżiċi jew ġuridiċi u entitajiet assoċjati magħhom, u li għalihom l-Artikolu 21

ta' dan ir-Regolament ma għandux japplika;

(b)

L-Anness IIa għandu jikkonsisti minn lista ta' entitajiet li, skont

l-Artikolu 19(1) tad-Deċiżjoni 2011/782/PESK, ġew identifikati mill-Kunsill

bħala entitajiet assoċjati ma' persuni jew entitajiet responsabbli għar-

repressjoni vjolenti kontra l-popolazzjoni ċivili fis-Sirja, jew persuni u

entitajiet li jibbenefikaw minn jew jappoġġaw ir-reġim, u li għalihom l-

Artikolu 21 ta' dan ir-Regolament għandu japplika.

2. L-Annessi II u IIa għandhom jinkludu r-raġunijiet għall-inklużjoni tal-

persuni, tal-entitajiet u tal-korpi kkonċernati fil-lista.

3. L-Annessi II u IIa għandhom jinkludu wkoll, fejn tkun disponibbli, l-

informazzjoni meħtieġa għall-identifikazzjoni tal-persuni fiżiċi jew ġuridiċi, l-

entitajiet u l-korpi kkonċernati. Fir-rigward tal-persuni fiżiċi, tali informazzjoni

tista' tinkludi l-ismijiet inkluż il-psewdonimi, id-data u l-post tat-twelid, iċ-

ċittadinanza, in-numru tal-passaport u tal-karta tal-identità, is-sess, l-indirizz, jekk

magħruf, u l-funzjoni jew il-professjoni. Fir-rigward tal-persuni ġuridiċi, l-

entitajiet u l-korpi, tali informazzjoni tista' tinkludi l-ismijiet, il-post u d-data tar-

reġistrazzjoni, in-numru tar-reġistrazzjoni u l-post tan-negozju.

Artikolu 16

B’deroga mill-Artikolu 14, l-awtoritajiet kompetenti fl-Istati Membri, kif

identifikati fuq il-websajts elenkati fl-Anness III, jistgħu jawtorizzaw ir-rilaxx ta’

ċerti fondi jew riżorsi ekonomiċi ffriżati, jew id-disponibbiltà ta’ ċerti fondi jew

riżorsi ekonomiċi ffriżati, skont il-kondizzjonijiet li jqisu bħala xierqa, wara li

jkunu ddeterminaw li l-fondi jew ir-riżorsi ekonomiċi jkunu

(a)

meħtieġa biex jissodisfaw il-ħtiġijiet bażiċi tal-persuni elenkati

fl-Annessi II u IIa u l-membri dipendenti tal-familji tagħhom, inklużi

ħlasijiet għal oġġetti tal-ikel, kera jew garanziji ipotekarji, mediċini u

trattament mediku, taxxi, ħlas ta' assigurazzjoni, u ħlasijiet għall-użu ta'

servizzi pubbliċi;

(b)

maħsuba esklussivament għall-ħlas ta’ onorarji professjonali

raġonevoli u għar-rimborż ta’ spejjeż imġarrba b'konnessjoni mal-forniment

ta’ servizzi legali;

(ċ)

maħsuba esklussivament għall-ħlas ta' onorarji jew ħlasijiet għal

servizzi għall-kustodja normali jew għall-manutenzjoni ta' fondi u riżorsi

ekonomiċi ffriżati;

(d)

meħtieġa għal spejjeż straordinarji, bil-kondizzjoni li l-awtorità

kompetenti relevanti tkun innotifikat ir-raġunijiet li għalihom hi kkunsidrat li

għandha tingħata awtorizzazzjoni speċifika, lill-awtoritajiet kompetenti tal-

Istati Membri l-oħra u lill-Kummissjoni mill-inqas ġimagħtejn qabel l-

awtorizzazzjoni;

(e)

maħsuba sabiex jitħallsu fi jew minn kont ta' missjoni

diplomatika jew konsulari jew ta' organizzazzjoni internazzjonali li tgawdi

immunitajiet skont id-dritt internazzjonali, safejn tali pagamenti jkunu

maħsubin biex jintużaw għal skopijiet uffiċjali tal-missjoni diplomatika jew

konsulari jew tal-organizzazzjoni internazzjonali;

(f)

meħtieġa għal skopijiet umanitarji, bħat-twassil jew l-iffaċilitar

tat-twassil ta' assistenza, inklużi provvisti mediċi, ikel, ħaddiema umanitarji

u assistenza relatata, jew evakwazzjonijiet mis-Sirja.

L-Istat Membru kkonċernat għandu jinforma lill-Istati Membri l-oħra u lill-

Kummissjoni b’kull awtorizzazzjoni li tingħata skont dan l-Artikolu fi żmien erba'

ġimgħat wara l-awtorizzazzjoni.

Artikolu 17

B’deroga mill-Artikolu 14, l-awtoritajiet kompetenti fl-Istati Membri, kif

identifikati fuq il-websajts elenkati fl-Anness III, jistgħu jawtorizzaw ir-rilaxx ta’

ċerti fondi jew riżorsi ekonomiċi ffriżati, jew id-disponibbiltà ta’ ċerti fondi jew

riżorsi ekonomiċi ffriżati, skont il-kondizzjonijiet li jqisu bħala xierqa, wara li

jkunu ddeterminaw li l-provvediment ta' tali fondi jew riżorsi ekonomiċi jkunu

meħtieġa għall-ħtiġijiet essenzjali tal-enerġija tal-popolazzjoni ċivili tas-Sirja, bil-

kondizzjoni li l-awtorità kompetenti relevanti tkun innotifikat għal kull kuntratt ta'

kunsinna r-raġunijiet li għalihom hi kkunsidrat li għandha tingħata awtorizzazzjoni

speċifika, lill-awtoritajiet kompetenti tal-Istati Membri l-oħra u lill-Kummissjoni

mill-inqas erba' ġimgħat qabel l-awtorizzazzjoni.

Artikolu 18

B'deroga mill-Artikolu 14, l-awtoritajiet kompetenti fl-Istati Membri, kif

elenkati fl-Anness III, jistgħu jawtorizzaw ir-rilaxx ta' ċerti fondi jew riżorsi

ekonomiċi ffriżati, jekk il-kondizzjonijiet li ġejjin jiġu sodisfatti

(a)

il-fondi jew ir-riżorsi ekonomiċi inkwistjoni huma s-suġġett ta’

garanzija ġudizzjarja, amministrattiva jew arbitrali stabbilita qabel id-data li

fiha l-persuna, l-entità jew il-korp imsemmi(ja) fl-Artikolu 14 jkun/tkun ġie/

ġiet inkluż(a) fl-Anness II u IIa, jew ta’ sentenza ġudizzjarja, amministrattiva

jew arbitrali mogħtija qabel dik id-data;

(b)

il-fondi jew ir-riżorsi ekonomiċi inkwistjoni se jintużaw

esklussivament sabiex jissodisfaw it-talbiet assigurati b’tali garanzija jew

rikonoxxuti bħala validi f’tali sentenza, fi żmien il-limiti stabbiliti bil-liġijiet

u r-regolamenti applikabbli li jirregolaw id-drittijiet tal-persuni li jkollhom

tali pretensjonijiet;

(ċ)

il-garanzija jew is-sentenza mhumiex għall-benefiċċju ta'

persuna, entità jew korp elenkati fl-Anness II jew IIa; u

(d)

ir-rikonoxximent li l-garanzija jew is-sentenza ma jmorrux

kontra l-politika pubblika fl-Istat Membru kkonċernat.

L-Istat Membru relevanti għandu jinforma lill-Istati Membri l-oħrajn u lill-

Kummissjoni dwar kwalunkwe awtorizzazzjoni mogħtija skont dan l-Artikolu.

Artikolu 19

1. L-Artikolu 14(2) ma għandux japplika għaż-żieda fil-kontijiet iffriżati

ta'

(a)

imgħax jew qligħ ieħor fuq dawk il-kontijiet; jew

(b)

pagamenti dovuti skont kuntratti, ftehimiet jew obbligi li kienu

konklużi jew kreati qabel id-data li fiha dak il-kont sar soġġett għal dan ir-

Regolament,

bil-kondizzjoni li kwalunkwe tali imgħax, qligħ u pagamenti oħra jkunu ffriżati

skont l-Artikolu 14(1).

2. L-Artikolu 14(2) ma għandux iwaqqaf lill-istituzzjonijiet finanzjarji jew

ta' kreditu fl-Unjoni milli jikkreditaw kontijiet iffriżati meta jirċievu fondi trasferiti

fil-kont ta' persuna fiżika jew ġuridika, entità jew korp elenkati, sakemm

kwalunkwe żieda għal dawn il-kontijiet tiġi ffriżata wkoll. L-istituzzjoni

finanzjarja jew ta’ kreditu għandha tinforma lill-awtoritajiet kompetenti relevanti

dwar tranżazzjoni bħal din mingħajr dewmien.

Artikolu 20

B’deroga mill-Artikolu 14, u fil-każ li pagament minn persuna, entità jew

korp elenkati fl-Anness II jew IIa jkun dovut skont kuntratt jew ftehim li jkun ġie

konkluż sad-data li fiha dik il-persuna, entità jew korp tkun jew ikun ġiet/ġie

elenkat/a, jew fil-każ ta’ xi obbligu, li jkun oriġina minn qabel dik id-data, għall-

persuna, l-entità jew il-korp ikkonċernati, l-awtoritajiet kompetenti tal-Istati

Membri, kif indikati fuq il-websajts elenkati fl-Aness III, jistgħu jawtorizzaw,

skont il-kondizzjonijiet li jkunu jqisu bħala xierqa, ir-rilaxx ta’ ċerti fondi jew

riżorsi ekonomiċi ffriżati, sakemm ma tkunx persuna jew entità msemmija fl-

Artikolu 14 li tirċievi l-pagament.

Artikolu 21

B'deroga mill-Artikolu 14(1), entità elenkata fl-Anness IIa tista' għal perjodu

ta' xahrejn mid-data li fiha hija tkun ġiet identifikata tagħmel pagament mill-fondi

ffriżati jew mir-riżorsi ekonomiċi li din l-entità tkun irċeviet wara d-data li fiha

hija ġiet identifikata, sakemm

(a)

tali pagament ikun dovut b'riżultat ta' kuntratt ta' negozju; u

(b)

l-awtorità kompetenti tal-Istat Membru relevanti tkun

iddeterminat li l-pagament ma jkunux se jirċevuh, b'mod dirett jew b'mod

indirett, persuna jew entità elenkata fl-Anness II jew fl-Anness IIa.

Artikolu 22

L-iffriżar ta’ fondi u riżorsi ekonomiċi jew ir-rifjut li tali fondi jew riżorsi

ekonomiċi jsiru disponibbli, imwettaq bona fede abbażi li tali azzjoni tkun

konformi ma’ dan ir-Regolament, ma għandux joħloq responsabbiltà ta’

kwalunkwe tip min-naħa tal-persuna fiżika jew ġuridika jew l-entità jew il-korp li

jkunu qed jimplimentawh, jew id-diretturi jew l-impjegati tagħhom, sakemm ma

jiġix ippruvat li l-fondi u r-riżorsi ekonomiċi ġew iffriżati jew miżmuma b'riżultat

ta’ negliġenza.

KAPITOLU VI

RESTRIZZJONIJIET FUQ TRASFERIMENTI TA' FONDI

U FUQ SERVIZZI FINANZJARJI

Artikolu 23

Il-Bank Ewropew tal-Investiment (BEI) għandu

(a)

jiġi pprojbit milli jagħmel kwalunkwe żborż jew ħlas skont jew

b'rabta ma' kwalunkwe ftehimiet ta' self eżistenti li jkunu saru bejn l-Istat tas-

Sirja jew kwalunkwe awtorità pubblika tiegħu u l-BEI; u

(b)

jissuspendi l-Kuntratti dwar Servizzi ta' Għajnuna Teknika

eżistenti kollha li jirrigwardaw proġetti ffinanzjati skont il-ftehimiet tas-self

msemmija fil-punt (a), u li huma maħsuba għall-benefiċċju dirett jew indirett

tal-Istat ts-Sirja jew ta' kwalunkwe awtorita' pubblika tiegħu li għandu

jitwettaq fis-Sirja.

Artikolu 24

Għandhom jiġu pprojbiti

(a)

il-bejgħ jew ix-xiri ta' bonds pubbliċi jew bonds garantiti

pubblikament maħruġa wara 19 ta' Jannar 2012, b'mod dirett jew b'mod

indirett, lil jew mingħand kwalunkwe minn dawn li ġejjin

(i) l-Istat tas-Sirja jew jew il-Gvern tiegħu, il-korpi, il-

korporazzjonijiet u l-aġenziji pubbliċi tiegħu;

(ii) kwalunkwe istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta' kreditu tas-Sirja;

(iii) persuna fiżika jew persuna ġuridika, entità jew korp li

jaġixxu f'isem jew fuq ordni ta' persuna ġuridika, entità jew korp

imsemmija f’(i) jew (ii);

(iv) persuna ġuridika, entità jew korp proprjetà ta' jew

ikkontrollati minn persuna, entità jew korp imsemmija f’(i), (ii) jew

(b)

l-għoti ta' servizzi ta' senserija fir-rigward ta' bonds pubbliċi jew

bonds garantiti pubblikament maħruġa wara 19 ta' Jannar 2012, lil persuna,

entità jew korp imsemmija fil-punt (a);

l-għajnuna lil persuna, entità jew korp imsemmija fil-punt (a)

sabiex joħorġu bonds pubbliċi jew garantiti pubblikament, billi jiġu provduti

b'servizzi ta' senserija, reklamar jew kwalunkwe servizz ieħor fir-rigward ta'

Artikolu 25

1. Għandu jiġi pprojbit għal istituzzjonijiet finanzjarji u ta’ kreditu li

jaqgħu fil-kamp ta' applikazzjoni tal-Artikolu 35 li

(a)

jiftħu kont bankarju ġdid ma' kwalunkwe istituzzjoni finanzjarja

jew ta’ kreditu tas-Sirja;

(b)

li jistabbilixxu relazzjoni bankarja korrispondenti ġdida ma'

kwalunkwe istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta’ kreditu tas-Sirja,

li jiftħu uffiċċju rappreżentattiv ġdid fis-Sirja jew jistabbilixxu

fergħa jew sussidjarja ġdida fis-Sirja;

(d)

li jistabbilixxu impriża konġunta ġdida ma' kwalunkwe

istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta’ kreditu tas-Sirja.

2. Għandhom jiġu pprojbiti

(a)

l-awtorizzazzjoni tal-ftuħ ta' uffiċċju rappreżentattiv jew tal-

istabbiliment ta' fergħa jew sussidjarja fl-Unjoni ta' kwalunkwe istituzzjoni

finanzjarja jew ta’ kreditu tas-Sirja;

(b)

il-konklużjoni ta’ ftehimiet għal, jew f'isem, kwalunkwe

istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta’ kreditu tas-Sirja, li jirrigwardaw il-ftuħ ta'

uffiċċju rappreżentattiv jew l-istabbiliment ta' fergħa jew sussidjarja fl-

Unjoni;

(ċ)

l-għoti ta’ awtorizzazzjoni għall-ftuħ u għat-twettiq ta' negozju

ta' istituzzjoni ta' kreditu jew finanzjarja għal kwalunkwe negozju ieħor li

jeħtieġ awtorizzazzjoni minn qabel, minn uffiċċju rappreżentattiv, fergħa jew

sussidjarja ta' kwalunkwe istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta' kreditu tas-Sirja,

jekk l-uffiċċju rappreżentattiv, fergħa jew sussidjarja ma kinux operattivi

qabel 19 ta' Jannar 2012.

(d)

l-akkwist jew l-estensjoni ta’ parteċipazzjoni, jew l-akkwist ta’

kwalunkwe interess ieħor ta' sjieda f'istituzzjoni finanzjarja jew ta' kreditu li

taqa' fil-kamp ta' applikazzjoni tal-Artikolu 35 minn kwalunkwe istituzzjoni

finanzjarja jew ta’ kreditu tas-Sirja.

Artikolu 26

1. Għandhom jiġu pprojbiti

(a)

il-provvediment ta' assigurazzjoni jew riassigurazzjoni lil

(i) l-Istat

tas-Sirja,

il-Gvern

tiegħu,

il-korpi,

il-

korporazzjonijiet jew l-aġenziji pubbliċi tiegħu; jew

(ii) kwalunkwe persuna fiżika jew ġuridika, entità jew korp

meta jaġixxu f'isem jew fuq ordni ta' persuna ġuridika, entità jew korp

imsemmija f’(i).

(b)

il-parteċipazzjoni, b'mod konxju u b'mod intenzjonat,

f'attivitajiet li l-objettiv jew l-effett tagħhom ikun li jevitaw il-projbizzjoni

fil-punt (a).

2. Il-paragrafu 1(a) ma għandux japplika għall-provvediment ta'

assigurazzjoni obbligatorja jew tal-parti terza lil persuni, entitajiet jew korpi

Sirjani bbażati fl-Unjoni jew għall-provvediment ta' assigurazzjoni għal

missjonijiet diplomatiċi jew konsulari Sirjani fl-Unjoni.

3. Il-punt (ii) tal-paragrafu 1(a) ma għandux japplika għall-provvediment

ta' assigurazzjoni, inkluż assigurazzjoni fuq is-saħħa u dik fuq l-ivvjaġġar, lil

individwi li jaġixxu fil-kapaċità privata tagħhom, u r-riassigurazzjoni relatata ma'

dan.

Il-punt (ii) tal-paragrafu 1(a) ma għandux jimpedixxi l-provvediment ta'

assigurazzjoni jew riassigurazzjoni lill-proprjetarju ta' bastiment, inġenju tal-ajru

jew vettura chartered minn persuna, entità jew korp imsemmija fil-punt (i) tal-

paragrafu 1(a) u li mhumiex elenkati fl-Anness II jew IIa.

Għall-fini tal-punt (ii) tal-paragrafu 1(a), persuna, entità jew korp ma

għandhomx jitqiesu li qed jaġixxu fuq ordni ta' persuna, entità jew korp imsemmija

fil-punt (i) tal-paragrafu 1(a) fejn dik l-ordni tkun għall- finijiet ta' ttrakkar,

tgħabbija, ħatt jew transitu sikur ta' bastiment jew inġenju tal-ajru li jinsabu

temporanjament fl-ilmijiet jew fl-ispazju tal-ajru Sirjani.

4. Dan l-Artikolu jipprojbixxi l-estensjoni jew it-tiġdid ta' ftehimiet tal-

assigurazzjoni jew ta' riassigurazzjoni milħuqa qabel 19 ta' Jannar 2012 (għajr fejn

ikun hemm obbligu kuntrattwali preċedenti min-naħa tal-assiguratur jew tar-

riassiguratur li jaċċettaw estensjoni jew tiġdid ta' polza), iżda mingħajr

preġudizzju għall-Artikolu 14(2), ma jipprojbixxix il-konformità ma' ftehimiet

konklużi qabel dik id-data.

KAPITOLU VII

DISPOŻIZZJONIJIET ĠENERALI U FINALI

Artikolu 27

Ma għandhom jingħataw l-ebda pretensjonijiet, inklużi għal kumpens jew

indemnifikazzjoni jew kwalunkwe pretensjoni oħra ta' din ix-xorta, bħal

pretensjoni għal tpaċija, multi jew pretensjonijiet taħt garanzija, pretensjonijiet

għal estensjoni jew pagament ta' bond, garanzija finanzjarja, inklużi pretensjonijiet

li jirriżultaw minn ittri ta' kreditu jew minn strumenti simili b'rabta ma' kwalunkwe

kuntratt jew tranżazzjoni li l-eżekuzzjoni tagħhom ikun intlaqat, b'mod dirett jew

b'mod indirett, kollu jew parti minnu, bil-miżuri imposti permezz ta' dan ir-

Regolament, lill-Gvern tas-Sirja, lill-korpi pubbliċi, korporazzjonijiet u aġenziji

tiegħu, jew lil kwalunkwe persuna jew entità li li tikklejma permezz tagħhom jew

għall-benefiċċju tagħhom.

Artikolu 28

Il-projbizzjonijiet stabbiliti f’dan ir-Regolament ma għandhomx jagħtu lok

għal responsabbiltà ta’ ebda xorta fuq in-naħa tal-persuna fiżika jew ġuridika,

entità jew korp kkonċernati, jekk huma ma kinux jafu, u ma kellhom ebda raġuni

valida li jissuspettaw, li l-azzjonijiet tagħhom kienu se jiksru l-projbizzjoni

inkwistjoni.

Artikolu 29

1. Mingħajr preġudizzju għar-regoli applikabbli dwar ir-rappurtar, il-

kunfidenzjalità u s-segretezza professjonali, il-persuni fiżiċi u ġuridiċi, entitajiet u

korpi għandhom

(a)

jipprovdu immedjatament kwalunkwe informazzjoni li tista’

tiffaċilita l-konformità ma’ dan ir-Regolament, bħal kontijiet u ammonti

ffriżati skont l-Artikolu 14, lill-awtoritajiet kompetenti tal-Istat Membru fejn

huma residenti jew fejn jinsabu bħalissa, kif indikati fil-websajts elenkati fl-

Anness III, u għandhom jittrażmettu din l-informazzjoni, direttament jew

permezz tal-Istati Membri, lill-Kummissjoni; u

(b)

jikkooperaw ma’ dik l-awtorità kompetenti fi kwalunkwe

verifika ta’ dinl-informazzjoni.

2. Kwalunkwe tagħrif li jingħata jew li jiġi riċevut skont dan l-Artikolu

għandu jintuża biss għall-finijiet li għalihom ikun ġie pprovdut jew riċevut.

Artikolu 30

L-Istati Membri u l-Kummissjoni għandhom jgħarrfu lil xulxin minnufih

dwar il-miżuri meħuda skont dan ir-Regolament u għandhom ifronu lil xulxin bi

kwalunkwe informazzjoni oħra relevanti, b'rabta ma' dan ir-Regolament, li

jkollhom għad-dispożizzjoni tagħhom, b'mod partikolari informazzjoni dwar

problemi ta' ksur u ta' infurzar u sentenzi mogħtija minn qrati nazzjonali.

Artikolu 31

Il-Kummissjoni għandu jkollha s-setgħa li temenda l-Anness III abbażi tal-

informazzjoni pprovduta mill-Istati Membri.

Artikolu 32

1. Fejn il-Kunsill jiddeċiedi li jissoġġetta persuna fiżika jew ġuridika,

entità jew korp għall-miżuri msemmija fl-Artikolu 14, huwa għandu jemenda l-

Anness II jew l-Anness IIa skont dan.

2. Il-Kunsill għandu jikkomunika d-deċiżjoni tiegħu, inklużi r-raġunijiet

għall-inklużjoni fil-lista, lill-persuna fiżika jew ġuridika, l-entità jew il-korp

imsemmija fil-paragrafu 1, b'mod dirett, jekk l-indirizz ikun magħruf, jew permezz

tal-pubblikazzjoni ta' avviż, biex b'hekk tali persuna fiżika jew ġuridika, entità jew

korp jingħata l-opportunità li jippreżenta osservazzjonijiet.

3. Fejn jiġu ppreżentati osservazzjonijiet, jew provi sostanzjali ġodda, il-

Kunsill għandu jerġa' jeżamina d-deċiżjoni tiegħu u jinforma lill-persuna fiżika

jew ġuridika, l-entità jew il-korp skont il-każ.

4. Il-listi fl-Annessi II u IIa jiġu riveduti f'intervalli regolari u tal-inqas

kull 12-il xahar.

Artikolu 33

1. L-Istati Membri għandhom jistipulaw ir-regoli dwar pieni applikabbli

għall-ksur tad-dispożizzjonijiet ta’ dan ir-Regolament u għandhom jieħdu l-miżuri

kollha meħtieġa biex jiżguraw li dawn jiġu implimentati. Il-pieni pprovduti jridu

jkunu effettivi, proporzjonati u dissważivi.

2. L-Istati Membri għandhom jinnotifikaw lill-Kummissjoni dwar dawk ir-

regoli mingħajr dewmien wara 19 ta' Jannar 2012 u għandhom jinnotifikawha

dwar kwalunkwe emenda sussegwenti.

Artikolu 34

F’dan ir-Regolament, fejn ikun hemm rekwiżit li l-Kummissjoni tiġi

nnotifikata, infurmata jew li jsir xi tip ieħor ta' komunikazzjoni magħha, l-indirizz

u d-dettalji l-oħra ta' kuntatt li għandhom jintużaw għal tali komunikazzjoni

għandhom ikunu dawk indikati fl-Anness III.

Artikolu 35

Dan ir-Regolament għandu japplika

(a)

fit-territorju tal-Unjoni, inkluż l-ispazju tal-ajru tagħha;

(b)

abbord kwalunkwe inġenju tal-ajru jew kwalunkwe bastiment

skont il-ġuriżdizzjoni ta' Stat Membru;

(ċ)

għal kwalunkwe persuna fit-territorju tal-Unjoni jew lil hinn

minnu li tkun ċittadina ta’ Stat Membru;

(d)

għal kwalunkwe persuna ġuridika, entità jew korp li jkunu

inkorporati jew kostitwiti skont il-liġi ta’ Stat Membru;

(e)

għal kwalunkwe persuna ġuridika, entità jew korp fir-rigward

ta’ kwalunkwe negozju mwettaq, b’mod sħiħ jew parzjali, fi ħdan l-Unjoni.

Artikolu 36

Ir-Regolament (UE) Nru 442/2011 huwa mħassar.

Artikolu 37

Dan ir-Regolament għandu jidħol fis-seħħ fil-jum tal-pubblikazzjoni tiegħu

f'Il-Ġurnal Uffiċjali tal-Unjoni Ewropea.

Dan ir-Regolament għandu jorbot fl-intier tiegħu u japplika b'mod dirett fl-

Istati Membri kollha.

ANNESS I

LISTA TA’ TAGĦMIR LI JISTA’ JINTUŻA GĦAL REPRESSJONI INTERNA

KIF IMSEMMI FL-ARTIKOLI 2 U 3

1. Armi tan-nar, munizzjon u aċċessorji relatati magħhom, kif ġej

Armi tan-nar mhux ikkontrollati mill-LM 1 u l-LM 2 tal-Lista

Militari Komuni;

Munizzjon iddisinjat speċifikament għall-armi tan-nar elenkati

fil-punt 1.1 u komponenti ddisinjati apposta għalihom;

Miri tal-armi mhux ikkontrollati mil-Lista Militari Komuni.

2. Bombi u granati mhux ikkontrollati mil-Lista Militari Komuni.

3. Vetturi kif ġej

Vejikoli mgħammra b’kanun tal-ilma, speċifikament iddisinjati

jew immodifikati għall-fini tal-kontroll tal-irvellijiet;

Vejikoli ddisinjati jew immodifikati speċifikament biex ikunu

elettrifikati biex jimbuttaw lill-attakkanti;

Vejikoli ddisinjati jew immodifikati speċifikament biex ineħħu

barrikati, inkluż tagħmir ta' kostruzzjoni bi protezzjoni ballistika;

Vejikoli ddisinjati speċifikament

għat-trasport

jew

it-

trasferiment ta’ priġunieri u/jew detenuti;

Vetturi mfassla speċifikament għall-iskjerament tal-barrikati

Komponenti għall-vetturi speċifikati fil-punti 3.1 sa 3.5 mfassla

speċifikament għall-finijiet ta' kontroll tal-irvellijiet.

Nota 1 Dan l-oġġett ma jikkontrollax il-vetturi speċifikament

imfassla għall-finijiet ta’ tifi tan-nar.

Nota 2 Għall-finijiet tal-oġġett 3.5 t-terminu “vetturi” jinkludi

l-karrijiet.

4. Sustanzi splussivi u tagħmir relatat kif ġej

Tagħmir u apparat imfassla speċifikament biex iqabbad

splużjonijiet b'mezzi elettriċi jew mhux elettriċi, inklużi settijiet tat-tqabbid,

detonaturi, apparati li jqabbdu, busters u fil detonatur, u komponenti mfassla

speċifikament għalihom; minbarra dawk imfassla speċifikament għal użu

kummerċjali speċifiku li jikkonsistu fl-attwazzjoni jew l-operat b'mezzi

splussivi ta' tagħmir jew apparat ieħor li l-funzjoni tagħhom mhijiex il-

ħolqien ta' splużjonijiet (pereżempju, neffieħa tal-airbags tal-karozzi, apparat

li jipprevjeni ż-żieda f'daqqa tal-elettriku ta' attwaturi ta' bexxiexa għat-tifi

tan-nar);

4.2

Kargi splussivi ta' qtugħ lineari mhux ikkontrollati mil-Lista

Militari Komuni;

4.3

Splussivi oħra mhux ikkontrollati mil-Lista Militari Komuni u

sustanzi relatati kif ġej

(a)

amatol;

(b)

nitroċelluloża (li fiha aktar minn 12,5% nitroġenu);

(ċ)

nitroglikol;

(d)

tetranitrat tal-pentaeritritol (PETN);

(e)

klorur tal-pikril;

(f)

2,4,6-trinitrutoluwen (TNT).

5. Tagħmir protettiv mhux ikkontrollat mill-LM 13 tal-Lista Militari

Komuni kif ġej

5.1

Korazza kontra l-balal li tipprovdi protezzjoni ballistika u/jew

kontra ferimenti b'arma bil-ponta jew sikkina;

5.2

Elmi li jipprovdu protezzjoni ballistika u/jew mill-frammenti,

elmi għal kontra l-irvellijiet, tarki għal kontra l-irvellijiet u tarki ballistiċi.

Nota: Dan il-punt ma jikkontrollax

-

tagħmir imfassal speċifikament għal attivitajiet sportivi;

-

tagħmir imfassal speċifikament sabiex jissodisfa rekwiżiti

ta' sikurezza okkupazzjonali.

6. Simulaturi, minbarra dawk ikkontrollati mill-ML 14 tal-Lista Militari

Komuni, għal taħriġ fl-użu ta' armi tan-nar, u software imfassal speċifikament

għalihom.

7. Tagħmir ta' viżjoni fid-dlam, termografiku u tubi tal-intensifikazzjoni

tal-immaġni, minbarra dawk ikkontrollati mil-Lista Militari Komuni.

8. Fildiferru mxewwek (barbed wire) li jaqta’.

9. Skieken militari, skieken tal-ġlied u bajunetti b'xafra itwal minn 10 cm.

10. Tagħmir ta' produzzjoni ddisinjat speċifikament għall-oġġetti speċifikati

f'din il-lista.

11. Teknoloġija speċifika għall-iżvilupp, il-produzzjoni jew l-użu tal-

oġġetti speċifikati f'din il-lista.

ANNESS II

LISTA TA' PERSUNI FIŻIĊI U ĠURIDIĊI, ENTITAJIET JEW KORPI LI

HEMM REFERENZA GĦALIHOM FL-ARTIKOLI 14 U 15(1)(A)

A.

Persuni

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

Bashar Al-Assad

Twieled

fil-11

ta' President tar-Repubblika; ordna 23.05.2011

Settembru

1965 u mexxa r-repressjoni vjolenti

f'Damasku; Nru tal- kontra d-dimostranti

passaport diplomatiku

Maher

(a.k.a. Twieled

fit-8

ta' Kmandant

tar-raba’

(4) 09.05.2011

Mahir) Al-Assad

Diċembru 1967; Nru Diviżjoni Armata tal-Armata,

tal- passaport diplo- membru tal-Ba’ath Party Central

matiku 4138

Command,

tal-

strongman

Gwardja Repubblikana; ħu l-

President Bashar Al-Assad;

responsabbiltà prinċipali tal-

vjolenza kontra d-dimostranti.

Ali Mamluk (a.k.a. Twieled fid-19 ta' Frar Kap tad-Direttorat Ġenerali tal- 09.05.2011

Mamlouk)

1946 f'Damasku; Nru Intelligence Sirjana (GID);

tal-passaport

involut fil-vjolenza kontra d-

diplomatiku 983

dimostranti.

Muhammad

Ministru tal-Intern; involut fil- 09.05.2011

Ibrahim Al-Sha'ar

vjolenza kontra d-dimostranti.

(a.k.a. Mohammad

Ibrahim Al-Chaar)

Atej (a.k.a. Atef,

Qabel kien il-Kap tad-Direttorat 09.05.2011

Atif) Najib

tas-Sigurtà Politika f'Dara’a;

kuġin tal-President Bashar Al-

Assad; involut fil-vjolenza

kontra d-dimostranti.

Hafiz

Makhluf Twieled fit-2 ta' April Kurunell u Kap ta' Unità fid- 09.05.2011

(a.k.a.

Hafez 1971 f'Damasku; Nru Direttorat

Ġenerali

tal-

Makhlouf)

tal-passaport

Intelligence,

il-Fergħa

ta'

diplomatiku 2246

Damasku; kuġin tal-President

Bashar Al-Assad; qrib ta' Mahir

Al-Assad; involut fil-vjolenza

kontra d-dimostranti.

Muhammad

Dib Twieled fl-20 ta' Mejju Kap tad-Direttorat tas-Sigurtà 09.05.2011

Zaytun

(a.k.a. 1951 f'Damas; Nru tal- Politika; involut fil-vjolenza

Mohammed

Dib passaport diplomatiku kontra d-dimostranti.

Zeitoun)

D000001300

Amjad Al-Abbas

Kap

tas-Sigurtà

Politika 09.05.2011

f'Banyas, involut fil-vjolenza

kontra d-dimostranti f'Baida.

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

Twieled fl-10 ta' Lulju Negozjant Sirjan; assoċjat ta' 09.05.2011

1969 f'Damasku, Nru Mahir Al-Assad; kuġin tal-

tal-passaport 454224

President Bashar Al-Assad;

jiffinanzja r-reġim li jippermetti

l-vjolenza kontra d-dimostranti.

Al-Fatah Twieled fl-1953 f'Hama Kap tal-Intelligence Militari 09.05.2011

Nru

tal-passaport Sirjana (SMI); involut fil-

diplomatiku D0005788 vjolenza kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili.

Kap tal-Intelligence tal-Forza 09.05.2011

tal-Ajru Sirjana; involut fil-

vjolenza kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili.

Twieled fit-3 ta' Mejju Kap tal-Intelligence Militari 09.05.2011

1953 f'Dara’a; Nru tal- Sirjana tal-Fergħa tal-Kampanja

passaport diplomatiku ta' Damasku; involut fil-

D000000887

vjolenza kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili.

Fawwaz Al-Assad Twieled fit-18 ta' Ġunju Involut fil-vjolenza kontra l- 09.05.2011

1962 f'Kerdala; Nru tal- popolazzjoni ċivili bħala parti

passaport 88238

mill-milizzja ta' Shabiha

Twieled fl-1 ta' Marzu Involut fil-vjolenza kontra l- 09.05.2011

1961 f'Lattakia; Nri tal- popolazzjoni ċivili bħala parti

passaport

86449

u mill-milizzja ta' Shabiha

842781

Twieled fil-15 ta' Jannar Deputat Kap tal-Persunal għas- 23.05.2011

f'Al-Madehleh, Sigurtà u r-Reconnaissance;

Tartus

involut fil-vjolenza kontra l-

popolazzjoni ċivili.

Twieled fl-1941

Kap

tas-Syrian

National 23.05.2011

Security Bureau; involut fil-

vjolenza kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili.

Twieled

fl-10

ta' Viċi President tas-Sirja; involut 23.05.2011

Diċembru 1938

fil-vjolenza

kontra

l-

popolazzjoni ċivili.

Muhammad Nasif Twieled 10 fl-10 ta' Deputat Viċi President tas-Sirja 23.05.2011

April 1937 (jew fl-20 ta' għall- Affarijiet tas-Sigurtà

Mejju 1937) f'Hama, Nazzjonali, involut fil-vjolenza

Nru

tal-passaport kontra l-popolazzjoni ċivili.

diplomatiku 0002250

Mohamed Hamcho Twieled fl-20 ta' Mejju Ħaten

Maher

Al-Assad; 23.05.2011

1966; Nru tal-passaport negozjant u aġent lokali ta'

002954347

diversi kumpanniji barranin;

jiffinanzja r-reġim li jippermetti

l-vjolenza kontra d-dimostranti.

Iyad (a.k.a. Eyad) Twieled fil-21 ta' Jannar Ħu Rami Makhlouf u Uffiċjal 23.05.2011

1973 f'Damasku; Nru tal-GID involut fil-vjolenza

tal-passaport

kontra l-popolazzjoni ċivili.

N001820740

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

Bassam Al Hassan

Konsulent Presidenzjali għall- 23.05.2011

Affarijiet Strateġiċi involut fil-

vjolenza kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili.

Dawud Rajiha

Kap

tal-Persunal

tal-Forzi 23.05.2011

Armati responsabbli għall-

involviment militari fil-vjolenza

tad-dimostranti paċifiċi.

Ihab (a.k.a. Ehab, Twieled fil-21 ta' Jannar Viċi President ta' SyriaTel u 23.05.2011

Iehab) Makhlouf

1973 f'Damasku; Nru jieħu

ħsieb

il-Kumpannija

tal-passaport

Amerikana ta' Rami Makhlouf;

N002848852

jiffinanzja r-reġim li jippermetti

l-vjolenza kontra d-dimostranti.

Zoulhima Chaliche Twieled fl-1951 jew fl- Kap

tal-protezzjoni 23.6.2011

(Dhu

al-Himma 1946 f'Kerdaha

presidenzjali;

involut

fil-

Shalish)

vjolenza kontra d-dimostranti;

prim kuġin tal-President Bashar

Al-Assad.

Riyad

Chaliche

Direttur tal-Military Housing 23.6.2011

(Riyad Shalish)

Establishment; jiffinanzja r-

reġim; prim kuġin tal-President

Bashar Al-Assad.

Kmandant

Twieled

fl-1

ta' Kmandant

Ġenerali

tar- 23.6.2011

Brigadier

Settembru 1957 f'Yazd, Revolutionary Guard Corps

Mohammad

Ali l-Iran

Iranjan involut fil-forniment tat-

Jafari (a.k.a. Ja'fari,

tagħmir u l-appoġġ biex jgħin

Aziz; a.k.a. Jafari,

lir-reġim tas-Sirja jrażżan il-

Ali; a.k.a. Jafari,

protesti fis-Sirja.

Mohammad

Ali;

a.k.a.

Ja'fari,

Mohammad

Ali;

a.k.a.

Jafari-

Najafabadi,

Mohammad Ali)

Maġġur

Ġenerali

Kmandant

tar-Revolutionary 23.6.2011

Qasem Soleimani

Guard Corps Iranjan, IRGC -

(a.k.a.

Qasim

Qods, involut fil-forniment tat-

Soleimany)

tagħmir u l-appoġġ biex jgħin

lir-reġim tas-Sirja jrażżan il-

protesti fis-Sirja.

Hossein

Taeb Twieled

fl-1963 Deputat

Kmandant

għall- 23.6.2011

(a.k.a.

Taeb, f'Tehran, l-Iran

Intelligence tar-Revolutionary

Hassan; a.k.a. Taeb,

Guard Corps Iranjan involut fil-

Hosein; a.k.a. Taeb,

forniment tat-tagħmir u l-

Hossein;

a.k.a.

appoġġ biex jgħin lir-reġim tas-

Taeb,

Hussayn;

Sirja jrażżan il-protesti fis-Sirja.

a.k.a. Hojjatoleslam

Hossein Ta'eb)

Khalid Qaddur

Assoċjat fin-negozju ta' Maher 23.6.2011

Al-Assad; jiffinanzja r-reġim.

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

Al-Quwatli

Assoċjat fin-negozju ta' Maher 23.6.2011

(a.k.a. Ri'af Al-

Al-Assad; tiffinanzja r-reġim.

31 Mohammad Mufleh

Kap tal-Intelligence Militari 1.8.2011

Sirjana tal-belt ta' Hama,

implikat fir-ripressjoni vjolenti

kontra d-dimostranti.

Ġenerali

Kap tad-Dipartiment għas- 1.8.2011

Tawfiq Younes

Sigurtà Interna tad-Direttorat

tal-Intelligence

Ġenerali;

involut fil-vjolenza kontra l-

popolazzjoni ċivili.

Twieled

fid-19

ta' Assoċjat mill-qrib u z-ziju 1.8.2011

(a.k.a. Ottubru 1932 f'Latakia, matern ta' Bashar u Mahir al-

is-Sirja

Assad. Assoċjat fin-negozju u

missier Rami, Ihab u Iyad

Makhlouf.

Ayman Jabir

Twieled f'Latakia

Assoċjat ta' Mahir al-Assad 1.8.2011

għall-milizzja

ta'

Shabiha.

Involut b'mod dirett fir-

ripressjoni u l-vjolenza kontra l-

popolazzjoni

ċivili

u

l-

koordinazzjoni tal-grupp tal-

milizzja ta' Shabiha.

Ġeneral Ali Habib Twieled

fl-1939, Ministru

tad-Difiża. 1.8.2011

f'Tartous.

Maħtur Responsabbli għat- tmexxija u l-

Ministru tad-Difiża fit-3 operazzjonijiet tal-Forzi Armati

ta' Ġunju 2009

Sirjani involuti fir-ripressjoni u

l-vjolenza kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili.

Hayel Al-Assad

Assistent ta’ Maher Al-Assad, 23.8.2011

Kap tal-unità tal-pulizija militari

tar-raba’(4) diviżjoni tal-armata,

involuta fir-ripressjoni.

Ali Al-Salim

Direttur tal-uffiċċju tal-provvisti 23.8.2011

tal-Ministeru Sirjan tad-Difiża,

punt ta' dħul għall-armi kollha li

jaslu għall- armata Sirjana.

Nizar Al-Assad

Kuġin ta' Bashar Al- Qrib ħafna ta' uffiċjali ewlenin 23.8.2011

Assad; qabel kien il-kap tal-Gvern. Jiffinanzja lil Shabiha

tal-kumpanija

“Nizar fir-reġjun ta' Latakia.

Oilfield Supplies”

Brigadier-Ġenerali

Kap tal-Intelligence Militari 23.8.2011

Rafiq Shahadah

Sirjana (SMI) Fergħa 293

(Affarijiet Interni) f'Damasku.

Involut b'mod dirett fir-

ripressjoni u l-vjolenza kontra l-

popolazzjoni ċivili f'Damasku.

Konsulent

għall-President

Bashar

Al-Assad

għal

kwistjonijiet strateġiċi u ta'

intelligence militari.

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

40 Brigadier-Ġenerali

Kap

ta’

Fergħa

għall- 23.8.2011

Jamea Jamea (Jami

Intelligence Militari Sirjana

Jami)

(SMI) f’Dayr az-Zor. Involut

b’mod dirett fir-ripressjoni u l-

vjolenza kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili

f’Dayr

az-Zor

u

Alboukamal.

41 Hassan Bin-Ali Al- Twieled

fl-1935

fl- Deputat Viċi Ministru, qabel 23.8.2011

Turkmani

Aleppo

kien

Ministru

tad-Difiża,

Mibgħut Speċjali tal-President

Bashar Al-Assad.

42 Muhammad

Said

Assistent Segretarju Reġjonali 23.8.2011

Bukhaytan

tal-Partit Soċjalista Għarbi ta'

Ba’ath sa mill-2005, bejn l-

2000-2005 Direttur għas-sigurtà

nazzjonali tal-partit reġjonali ta'

Ba’ath. Qabel kien Gvernatur ta'

Hama (1998- 2000). Assoċjat

mill-qrib tal-President Bashar

Al-Assad u Maher Al-Assad.

Kien jieħu deċiżjonijiet fir-

reġim dwar ir-ripressjoni tal-

popolazzjoni ċivili.

43 Ali Douba

Responsabbli għall-qtil f'Hama 23.8.2011

fl-1980, ġie msejjaħ lura

f'Damasku bħala konsulent

speċjali għall-President Bashar

Al-Assad.

44 Brigadier-Ġenerali

Kap tal-Fergħa tal-Intelligence 23.8.2011

Nawful Al-Husayn

Militari Sirjana (SMI) ta' Idlib.

Involut b'mod dirett fir-

ripressjoni u l-vjolenza kontra l-

popolazzjoni ċivili fil-provinċja

ta' Idlib.

45 Brigadier

Husam

Konsulent Presidenzjali dwar 23.8.2011

Sukkar

Affarijiet ta' Sigurtà. Konsulent

Presidenzjali għar- ripressjoni u

l-vjolenza tal-aġenziji ta' sigurtà

kontra l-popolazzjoni ċivili.

46 Brigadier-Ġenerali

Kap ta' Fergħa għall-Intelligence 23.8.2011

Muhammed

Militari Sirjana (SMI) f'Homs.

Zamrini

Involut b'mod dirett fir-

ripressjoni u l-vjolenza kontra l-

popolazzjoni ċivili f'Homs.

47 Logutenent

Deputat

Kap

tal-Persunal 23.8.2011

Ġenerali

Munir

Ġenerali, Operazzjonijiet u

Adanov (Adnuf)

Taħriġ għall-Armata Sirjana.

Involut b'mod dirett fir-

ripressjoni u l-vjolenza kontra l-

popolazzjoni ċivili fis-Sirja.

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

Brigadier-Ġenerali

Kap

tal-Fergħa

tal- 23.8.2011

Ghassan Khalil

Informazzjoni tad-Direttorat tal-

Intelligence Ġenerali (GID).

Involut b'mod dirett fir-

ripressjoni u l-vjolenza kontra l-

popolazzjoni ċivili fis-Sirja.

Mohammed Jabir

Twieled f'Latakia

Il-milizzja ta' Shabiha. Assoċjat 23.8.2011

ta' Maher Al-Assad għall-

milizzja ta' Shabiha. Involut

b'mod dirett fir-ripressjoni u l-

vjolenza kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili u l-koordinazzjoni tal-

grupp tal-milizzja ta' Shabiha.

Samir Hassan

Assoċjat qrib fin-negonzju ta' 23.8.2011

Maher Al-Assad; Magħruf li

jgħin finanzjarjament ir-Reġim

Sirjan.

Fares

Chehabi

President

tal-Kamra

tal- 2.09.2011

(Fares Shihabi)

Industrija ta' Aleppo. Jiffinanzja

r-reġim Sirjan.

Emad Ghraiwati

Twieled f'Marzu 1959 President

tal-Kamra

tal- 2.9.2011

f'Damasku, is-Sirja

Industrija ta' Damasku (Zuhair

Ghraiwati Sons). Jiffinanzja r-

reġim Sirjan.

Tarif Akhras

Twieled fl-1949 f'Homs, Fundatur tal-Akhras Group 2.9.2011

is-Sirja

(prodotti bażiċi, kummerċ,

ipproċessar u loġistika), Homs.

Jiffinanzja r-reġim Sirjan.

Issam Anbouba

Twieled

fl-1949 President ta' Issam Anbouba Est. 2.9.2011

f'Latakia, is-Sirja

għall-agro-industrija. Jiffinanzja

r-reġim Sirjan.

Tayseer

Qala Twieled

fl-1943 Ministru tal-Ġustizzja. Assoċjat 23.09.2011

Awwad

f'Damasku

mar-reġim Sirjan, inkluż billi

appoġġja l-politika u l-prattika

ta' arrest u detenzjoni arbitrarji

tiegħu.

Dr Adnan Hassan Twieled

fl-1966 Ministru

tal-Informazzjoni. 23.09.2011

Mahmoud

f'Tartous

Assoċjat mar-reġim Sirjan,

inkluż

bl-appoġġ

u

l-

promozzjoni tal-politika ta'

informazzjoni tiegħu.

Maġġur

Ġenerali

Kmandant tal-Forzi Speċjali. 14.11.2011

Jumah Al-Ahmad

Responsabbli

għall-użu

ta'

vjolenza kontra d-dimostranti

fis-Sirja.

Kulunell Lu'ai al-

Kap tal-Intelligence Militari 14.11.2011

Ali

Sirjana

tal-Fergħa,

Dara’a.

Responsabbli

għall-użu

ta'

vjolenza kontra d-dimostranti

f'Dara’a.

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

59 Logutenent

Deputat

Kap

tal-Persunal 14.11.2011

Ġenerali

Ali

Ġenerali (Persunal u Forza tax-

Abdullah Ayyub

Xogħol). Responsabbli għall-

użu ta' vjolenza kontra d-

dimostranti fis-Sirja.

60 Logutenent

Kap

tal-Persunal

Ġenerali. 14.11.2011

Ġenerali Jasim al-

Responsabbli

għall-użu

ta'

Furayj

vjolenza kontra d-dimostranti

fis-Sirja.

61 Ġeneral

Aous Twieled fl-1958

Kap ta' Battaljun fil-Gwardja 14.11.2011

(Aws) Aslan

Repubblikana. Qarib ta' Maher

Al-Assad u tal-President Al-

Assad. Involut fir-ripressjoni

vjolenti kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili fis-Sirja.

62 Ġeneral

Ghassan

Ġeneral Kmandant tal-uffiċċju 14.11.2011

Belal

riżervat tar-raba’ (4) Diviżjoni.

Konsulent ta’ Maher Al-Assad u

koordinatur tal-operazzjonijiet

ta’ sigurtà. Responsabbli għar-

ripressjoni vjolenti kontra l-

popolazzjoni ċivili fis-Sirja.

63 Abdullah Berri

Kap tal-milizzji tal-familja 14.11.2011

Berri.

Responsabbli

għall-

milizzji

progovernattivi

implikati fir-ripressjoni vjolenti

kontra l-popolazzjoni ċivili

f'Aleppo.

64 George Chaoui

Membru tal-Armata elettronika 14.11.2011

Sirjana. Involut fir-ripressjoni

vjolenti u inkoraġġixxa l-

vjolenza kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili fis-Sirja.

65 Maġġur

Ġenerali

Deputat Kap tad-Direttorat 14.11.2011

Zuhair Hamad

Ġenerali

tal-Intelligence.

Responsabbli

għall-użu

ta'

vjolenza fis-Sirja u għall-

intimidazzjoni u għat-tortura ta'

dimostranti.

66 Amar Ismael

Ċivil

-

Kap

tal-Armata 14.11.2011

elettronika Sirjana (servizz ta'

informazzjoni tal-forza tal-art).

Involut fir-ripressjoni vjolenti u

inkoraġġixxa l-vjolenza kontra

l-popolazzjoni ċivili fis-Sirja.

67 Mujahed Ismail

Membru tal-Armata elettronika 14.11.2011

Sirjana. Involut fir-ripressjoni

vjolenti u inkoraġġixxa l-

vjolenza kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili fis-Sirja.

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

Saqr Khayr Bek

Deputat Ministru tal-Intern. 14.11.2011

Responsabbli

għall-użu

ta'

vjolenza kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili fis-Sirja.

Maġġur

Ġenerali

Deputat Direttur tad-Direttorat 14.11.2011

Nazih

Ġenerali

tal-Intelligence.

Responsabbli

għall-użu

ta'

vjolenza fis-Sirja u għall-

intimidazzjoni u għat-tortura ta'

dimostranti.

Kifah Moulhem

Kmandant ta’ battaljun fir- 14.11.2011

raba’(4)

Diviżjoni.

Responsabbli għar-ripressjoni

vjolenti kontra l-popolazzjoni

ċivili f’Deïr el-Zor.

Maġġur

Ġenerali

Kmandant tat-18-il Diviżjoni 14.11.2011

Wajih Mahmud

Armata. Responsabbli għall-

vjolenza kontra d-dimostranti

f'Homs.

Bassam Sabbagh

Twieled

fl-24

ta' Kap tal-uffiċju legali Sabbagh & 14.11.2011

Awwissu

1959 Associates

(Damasku).

f'Damasku.

Indirizz: Konsulent legali, finanzjarju u

Kasaa, Anwar al Attar amministratur tal-affarijiet ta'

Street, Midani Building, Rami Makhlouf u Khaldoun

Damasku.

Passaport Makhlouf. Involut ma' Bachar

Sirjan Nru 004326765 al-Assad fil-finanzjament ta'

maħruġ

fit-2

ta' proġett ta' bini reali f'Latakia.

Novembru 2008, validu Jiffinanżja ir-reġim.

sa Novembru 2014

Membru tal-Paris Bar.

Logutenent

Deputat

Kap

tal-Persunal 14.11.2011

Ġenerali Mustafa

Ġenerali (Loġistika u provvisti).

Tlass

Responsabbli

għall-użu

ta'

vjolenza kontra d-dimostranti

fis-Sirja.

Maġġur

Ġenerali

Deputat Kap tal-Intelligence tal- 14.11.2011

Fu'ad Tawil

Forza

tal-Ajru

Sirjana.

Responsabbli

għall-użu

ta'

vjolenza fis-Sirja u għall-

intimidazzjoni u għat-tortura ta'

dimostranti.

Mohammad

Al- Twieled

fl-1945 Ministru

tal-Finanzi; 1.12.2011

Jleilati

f'Damasku

Responsabbli għall-ekonomija

Sirjana.

Dr.

Mohammad Twieled

fl-1956 Ministru tal-Ekonomija u tal- 1.12.2011

Nidal Al-Shaar

f'Aleppo

Kummerċ. Responsabbli għall-

ekonomija Sirjana.

Logutenent

Kap

tal-Persunal.

Uffiċjal 1.12.2011

Ġenerali Fahid Al-

militari involut fil-vjolenza

Jassim

f'Homs.

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

78 Maġġur

Ġenerali

Deputat

Kap

tal-Persunal. 1.12.2011

Ibrahim Al-Hassan

Uffiċjal militari

involut fil-

vjolenza f'Homs.

79 Brigadier

Khalil

L-14-il

Diviżjoni.

Uffiċjal 1.12.2011

Zghraybih

militari involut fil-vjolenza

f'Homs.

80 Brigadier

Ali

Il-103 Brigada tad-Diviżjoni tal- 1.12.2011

Barakat

Gwardja Repubblikana. Uffiċjal

militari involut fil-vjolenza

f'Homs.

81 Brigadier

Talal

Il-103 Brigada tad-Diviżjoni tal- 1.12.2011

Makhluf

Gwardja Repubblikana. Uffiċjal

militari involut fil-vjolenza

f'Homs.

82 Brigadier

Nazih

Intelligence tal-Forza tal-Arju 1.12.2011

Hassun

Sirjana. Uffiċjal militari involut

fil-vjolenza f'Homs.

83 Captain Maan Jdiid

Gwardja Presidenzjali. Uffiċjal 1.12.2011

militari involut fil-vjolenza

f'Homs.

84 Muahmamd

Al-

Diviżjoni tas-Sigurtà Politika. 1.12.2011

Shaar

Uffiċjal militari involut fil-

vjolenza f'Homs.

85 Khald Al-Taweel

Diviżjoni tas-Sigurtà Politika. 1.12.2011

Uffiċjal militari involut fil-

vjolenza f'Homs.

86 Ghiath Fayad

Diviżjoni tas-Sigurtà Politika. 1.12.2011

Uffiċjal militari involut fil-

vjolenza f'Homs.

87 Il-Brigadier

Kmandant

tal-154 Ordna lit-truppi biex jisparaw 23.1.2012

Ġeneral

Jawdat Riġment

fuq dimostranti f'Damasku u l-

Ibrahim Safi

inħawi ta' madwaru, inkluż

f'Mo'adamiyeh,

Douma,

Abasiyeh u Duma.

88 Il-Ġeneral Maġġur Kmandant

fir-4 Ordna lit-truppi biex jisparaw 23.1.2012

Muhammad

Ali Diviżjoni

fuq dimostranti f'Damasku u l-

Durgham

inħawi ta' madwaru, inkluż

f'Mo'adamiyeh,

Douma,

Abasiyeh u Duma.

89 Il-Maġġur Ġeneral Kmandant

tal-35 Ordna lit-truppi biex jisparaw 23.1.2012

Ramadan

Riġment

ta'

Forzi fuq dimostranti f'Baniyas u

Mahmoud

Speċjali

Deraa

Ramadan

90 Il-Brigadier

Kmandant

tal-132 Ordna lit-truppi biex jisparaw 23.1.2012

Ġeneral

Ahmed Brigata

fuq dimostranti f'Deraa, inkluż

Yousef Jarad

bl-użu ta' mitraljatriċi u kanuni

ta' kontra l-ajruplani

91 Il-Maġġur Ġeneral Kmandant

tat-3 Ta ordnijiet lit-truppi biex 23.1.2012

Naim

Jasem Diviżjoni

jisparaw

fuq

dimostranti

Suleiman

f'Douma.

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

Il-Brigadier

Kmandant

tal-65 Ta ordnijiet lit-truppi biex 23.1.2012

Ġeneral

Jihad Brigata

jisparaw

fuq

dimostranti

Mohamed Sultan

f'Douma

Il-Maġġur Ġeneral Kmandant

tal- Ta ordnijiet lit-truppi biex 23.1.2012

Fo'ad Hamoudeh

operazzjonijiet militari jisparaw fuq dimostranti f'Idlib

f'Idlib

fil-bidu ta' Settembru 2011

Il-Maġġur Ġeneral Kmandant

tal-Forzi Ta ordnijiet lis-suldati biex 23.1.2012

Bader Aqel

Speċjali

jiġbru l-katavri u jagħtuhom lill-

mukhabarat u responsabbli

għall-vjolenza f'Bukamal.

Il-Brigadier

Kmandant

mill-45 Kmandant

tal-operazzjonijiet 23.1.2012

Ġeneral

Ghassan Riġment

militari f'Homs, Baniyas u Idlib.

Afif

Il-Brigadier

Kmandant

mill-45 Kmandant

tal-operazzjonijiet 23.1.2012

Ġeneral Mohamed Riġment

militari f'Homs. Ta ordnijiet

Maaruf

għal sparar fuq dimostranti

f'Homs.

Il-Brigadier

Kmandant

tal-134 Ta ordnijiet lit-truppi biex 23.1.2012

Ġeneral

Yousef Brigata

jisparaw lejn djar u nies fuq il-

Ismail

bjut waqt funeral f'Talbiseh għal

dimostranti maqtula l-jum ta'

qabel.

Il-Brigadier

Kmandant

tal-555 Ta ordnijiet lit-truppi biex 23.1.2012

Ġeneral

Jamal Riġment

jisparaw

fuq

dimostranti

Yunes

f'Mo'adamiyeh.

Il-Brigadier

Ta ordnijiet lit-truppi biex 23.1.2012

Ġeneral

Mohsin

jisparaw fuq dimostranti f'Al-

Makhlouf

Herak.

Il-Brigadier

Ta ordnijiet lit-truppi biex 23.1.2012

Ġeneral Ali Dawwa

jisparaw fuq dimostranti f'Al-

Herak.

Il-Brigadier

Kmandant

tal-106 Ta ordnijiet lit-truppi biex 23.1.2012

Ġeneral Mohamed Brigata,

Gwardja isawtu d-dimostranti bil-bsaten

Khaddor

Presidenzjali

u

mbagħad

jarrestawhom.

Responsabbli għar-repressjoni

ta' dimostranti paċifiċi f'Douma.

Il-Maġġur Ġeneral Kmandant

tal-5 Ta ordnijiet lit-truppi biex 23.1.2012

Suheil

Salman Diviżjoni

jisparaw fuq dimostranti fil-

Hassan

Governorat ta' Deraa.

Wafiq Nasser

Kap

tal-Fergħa Bħala Kap tal-fergħa ta' 23.1.2012

Reġjonali ta' Suwayda Suwayda tad-Dipartiment għall-

(Dipartiment

tal- Intelligence

Militari,

Intelligence Militari)

responsabbli għal detenzjonijiet

arbitrarji u tortura ta' detenuti

f'Suwayda.

Ahmed Dibe

Kap

tal-Fergħa Bħala Kap tal-Fergħa Reġjonali 23.1.2012

Reġjonali ta' Deraa ta' Deraa tad-Direttorat għas-

(Direttorat għas-Sigurtà Sigurtà Ġenerali, responsabbli

Ġenerali)

għal detenzjonijiet arbitrarji u

tortura ta' detenuti f'Deraa.

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

identifikazzjoni

Makhmoud

al- Kap

tal-Fergħa Bħala

l-Kap

tal-Fergħa 23.1.2012

Khattib

Investigattiva

Investigattiva

tad-Direttorat

(Direttorat għas- Sigurtà għas-Sigurtà

Politika,

Politika)

responsabbli għad-detenzjoni u

t-tortura tad-detenuti.

Mohamed Heikmat Kap

tal-Fergħa Bħala

l-Kap

tal-Fergħa 23.1.2012

Ibrahim

Operattiva (Direttorat Operattiva tad-Direttorat għas-

għas- Sigurtà Politika) Sigurtà Politika, responsabbli

għad-detenzjoni u t-tortura tad-

detenuti.

Nasser Al-Ali

Kap

tal-Fergħa Bħala

l-Kap

tal-Fergħa 23.1.2012

Reġjonali ta' Deraa Reġjonali ta' Deraa tad-

(Direttorat għas-Sigurtà Direttorat għas-Sigurtà Politika,

Politika)

responsabbli għad-detenzjoni u

t-tortura tad-detenuti.

Mehran

(jew Proprjetaru

tal- Jagħti appoġġ loġistiku għar- 23.1.2012

Mahran) Khwanda kumpannija tat-trasport repressjoni vjolenti eżerċitata

Qadmous Transport Co. kontra l-popolazzjoni ċivili fiż-

imwieled fil-11/05/1938 żoni ta' azzjoni tal-milizzja

Passaporti: nru 3298 favur il-gvern involuti fil-

858, li skada fid-09/05/ vjolenza (“chabbihas”).

2004,

nru 001452904, li skada

fid-29/11/2011,

nru 006283523, li ser

jiskadi fit-28/06/2017

B.

Entitajiet

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

identifikazzjoni

Bena Properties

Controlled by Rami Makhlouf; 23.6.2011

provides funding to the regime.

Al

Mashreq P.O.

Box

108, Controlled by Rami Makhlouf; 23.6.2011

Investment

Fund Damascus Tel.: 963 provides funding to the regime.

(AMIF)

(alias 112110059

/

Sunduq Al Mashrek 112110043 Faks: 963

Al Istithmari)

933333149

Hamcho

Baghdad Street, P.O. Controlled

by

Mohammad 23.6.2011

International

Box 8254, Damascus Hamcho or Hamsho; provides

(Hamsho

Tel.: 963 112316675 funding to the regime.

International Group Faks: 963 112318875

Website

www.hamshointl.com

E-mail

info@hamshointl.com

and

hamshogroup@yahoo.c

om

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

4 Military Housing

Kumpannija

ta'

xogħlijiet 23.6.2011

pubbliċi kkontrollata minn

Riyad Shalish u l-Ministeru tad-

Difiża; tiffinanzja r-reġim.

Aġenzija

tal-Gvern

Sirjan 23.8.2011

tas-

involuta b'mod dirett fir-

ripressjoni.

tal-

Aġenzija

tal-Gvern

Sirjan 23.8.2011

involuta b'mod dirett fir-

ripressjoni.

tal-

Aġenzija

tal-Gvern

Sirjan 23.8.2011

Intelligence Militari

involuta b'mod dirett fir-

ripressjoni.

tal-

Aġenzija

tal-Gvern

Sirjan 23.8.2011

tal-

involuta b'mod dirett fir-

ripressjoni.

9 IRGC Qods Force Teheran, l-Iran

Il-Forza Qods (jew Quds) hija 23.8.2011

taqsima esperta tal-Korp tal-

Gwardja

tar-Rivoluzzjoni

Iżlamika (IRGC). Il-Forza Qods

hija involuta fil-forniment ta'

tagħmir u appoġġ biex tgħin lir-

reġim tas-Sirja jrażżan protesti

fis-Sirja. Il-Forza Qods tal-

IRGC

ipprovdiet

għajnuna

teknika, tagħmir u appoġġ lis-

servizzi tas-sigurtà Sirjani biex

irażżnu movimenti ta' protesti

ċivili.

Sussidjarja ta' Cham Entità ekonomika li tiffinanzja r- 2.09.2011

Holding

(Sehanya reġim.

Dara’a Highway, P.O.

Box 9525 Tel: 00 963

11 99 62)

11 Cham Investment Holding

(Sehanya Entità ekonomika li tiffinanzja r- 2.09.2011

Dara’a Highway, P.O. reġim.

Box 9525 Tel: 00 963

11 99 62)

Insurance Bldg- Yousef Bank proprjetà tal-gvern li 2.09.2011

Al-Azmeh

Square, jipprovdi appoġġ finanzjarju lir-

Damasku P.O. Box: reġim.

2337 Damasku, ir-

Repubblika

Għarbija

Sirjana Tel: (+963) 11

2456777 u 2218602

Faks

(+963)

2237938 u 2211186

Email

tal-Bank

Publicrelations@reb.sy,

Websajt: www.reb.sy

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

Addounia

TV Tel.: +963-11-5667274, Addounia TV inċitat il-vjolenza 23.09.2011

(a.k.a. Dounia TV) +963-11-5667271,

kontra l-popolazzjoni ċivili fis-

Faks: +963-11-5667272 Sirja.

Website

http://

www.addounia.tv

Cham Holding

Cham Holding Building Ikkontrollata

minn

Rami 23.09.2011

Daraa

Highway

- Makhlouf; l-akbar kumpannija

Ashrafiyat Sahnaya Rif holding fis-Sirja, li tibbenefika

Dimashq – Syria P.O. minn u tappoġġa lir-reġim.

Box 9525 Tel.: +963

(11) 9962, +963 (11)

668 14000, +963 (11)

673 1044 Faks: +963

(11) 673 1274 E-mail

info@chamholding.sy

Website:www.chamhold

ing.sy

El-Tel Co. (El-Tel Indirizz

Dair

Ali Timmanifattura u tipprovdi 23.09.2011

Middle

East Jordan Highway, P.O. tagħmir

għat-

Company)

Box 13052, Damasku – telekomunikazzjoni

għall-

is-Sirja Tel: +963-11- Armata.

2212345 Faks: +963-

11-44694450

Email

sales@eltelme.

com

Websajt: www.eltelme.

com

Ramak

Indirizz

Dara’a Kostruzzjoni

ta'

kwartieri 23.09.2011

Constructions Co.

Highway, Damasku, is- militari tas-suldati, kwartieri

Sirja Tel: +963-11- tas-suldati fil-fruntieri u bini

6858111 Mobile: +963- ieħor

meħtieġ

għall-Forzi

933- 240231

Armati.

Souruh Company Indirizz: Adra Free Investiment

fi

proġetti 23.09.2011

(a.k.a. SOROH Al Zone Area Damascus, industrijali

militari

lokali,

Cham Company)

Syria Tel.: +963-11- timmanifattura partijiet ta' armi

5327266 Mobile: +963- u oġġetti relatati. 100% tal-

933-526812, +963-932- kumpannija hija proprjetà ta'

878282 Faks: +963-11- Rami Makhlouf.

5316396

E-mail

sorohco@gmail.com

Websajt

http://

sites.google.com/ site/

sorohco

Syriatel

Thawra

Street,

Ste Ikkontrollata

minn

Rami 23.09.2011

Building 6th Floor, BP Makhlouf; tipprovdi appoġġ

2900 Tel.: +963 11 61 finanzjarju lir-reġim. permezz

26 270 Faks: +963 11 tal-kuntratt ta' liċenzjar tagħha

23 73 97 19 E-mail: hija tħallas 50 % tal-profitti

info@syriatel.com.sy;

tagħha lill-Gvern.

Website

http://

syriatel.sy/

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

Cham Press TV

Al Qudsi building, 2nd Stazzjonijiet tat-televiżjoni li 1.12.2011

Floor - Baramkeh - jipparteċipaw fil-kampanji biex

Damasku Tel: +963 - ixandru informazzjoni ħażinau

11- 2260805 Faks: +963 jinċitaw il-vjolenza kontra d-

- 11 - 2260806 Email: dimostranti.

mail@champress. com

Websajt

www.champress.net

Al Watan

Al Watan Newspaper - Stazzjonijiet tat-televiżjoni li 1.12.2011

Damasku – Iż-Żona jipparteċipaw fil-kampanji biex

Mingħajr Dazju Tel: ixandru informazzjoni ħażina u

00963 11 2137400 jinċitaw il-vjolenza kontra d-

Faks

00963

11 dimostranti.

2139928

Centre d’études et Barzeh Street, P.O. Box Tipprovdi appoġġ lill-armata 1.12.2011

de

recherches 4470, Damasku

Sirjana għall- akkwist tat-

syrien

(CERS)

tagħmir użat b'mod dirett għas-

(CERS,

Centre

sorveljanza u għar-ripressjoni

d’Etude

et

de

tad-dimostranti.

Recherche

Scientifique; SSRC,

Ċentru tal-Istudji u

r-Riċerka

Xjentifiċi; Centre

de Recherche de

Kaboun

Business Lab

Maysat Square, Al Kumpanija fittizja għall-akkwist 1.12.2011

Rasafi Street Bldg. 9, P. ta' tagħmir sensittiv mis-CERS.

O. Box 7155, Damasku

Tel

963112725499

Faks: 963112725399

Industrial Solutions Baghdad Street 5, P.O. Kumpanija fittizja għall-akkwist 1.12.2011

Box 6394, Damascus ta' tagħmir sensittiv mis-CERS.

Tel./Faks

963114471080

Mechanical

P.O.

Box

35202, Kumpanija fittizja għall-akkwist 1.12.2011

Construction

Industrial Zone, Al- ta' tagħmir sensittiv mis-CERS.

Factory (MCF)

Qadam

Road,

Damascus

Syronics - Syrian Kaboon Street, P.O. Box Kumpanija fittizja għall-akkwist 1.12.2011

Arab Co. għall- 5966, Damascus Tel.- ta' tagħmir sensittiv mis-CERS.

Industrji

tal- No.: +963-11-5111352

Elettriku

Faks: +963-11-5110117

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

Handasieh

- P.O. Box 5966, Abou Kumpanija fittizja għall-akkwist 1.12.2011

Organizzazzjoni

Bakr Al-Seddeq St., ta' tagħmir sensittiv mis-CERS.

għall- Industrji tal- Damasku u P.O. Box

Inġenerija

Al-Moutanabi

Street, Damasku u P.O.

Box 21120 Baramkeh,

Damasku

Tel

963112121816

–

963112121834

–

963112214650

–

963112212743

-

963115110117

Syria Trading Oil Il-Bini

tal-Prim Kumpanija kkontrollata lill-Istat 1.12.2011

Company (Sytrol)

Ministru, 17 Street responsabbli għall-esportazzjoni

Nissan, Damasku, is- taż-żejt mis-Sirja. Tipprovdi

Sirja

appoġġ finanzjarju lir-reġim.

Ġenerali Petroleum New Sham - Building of Kumpanija kkontrollata mill- 1.12.2011

Corporation (GPC) Syrian Oil Company, P. Istat.

Tipprovdi

appoġġ

O.

Box

60694, finanzjarju lir-reġim.

Damasku, is-Sirja Tel

963113141635

Faks

963113141634 Email

info@gpc-sy.com

Al Furat Petroleum Dummar - New Sham - Impriża

konġunta

b'50% 1.12.2011

Company

Western Dummer 1st. proprjetà ta' GPC. Tipprovdi

Island -Property 2299- appoġġ finanzjarju lir-reġim.

AFPC Building P.O.

Box 7660, Damasku –

is-Sirja. Tel: 00963-11-

(6183333), 00963-11-

(31913333)

Faks

00963-11- (6184444),

00963-11- (31914444)

afpc@afpc.net.sy

Industrial Bank

Dar Al Muhanisen Bank

proprjetà

tal-Istat. 23.1.2012

Building, 7th Floor, Ipparteċipa fil-finanzjament tar-

Maysaloun Street, P.O. regim.

Box 7572 Damascus,

Syria. Tel: +963 11-

222-8200. +963 11-222-

7910 Fax: +963 11-222-

Popular

Credit Dar Al Muhanisen Bank

proprjetà

tal-Istat. 23.1.2012

Bank

Building, 6th Floor, Ipparteċipa fil-finanzjament tar-

Maysaloun

Street, regim.

Damascus, Syria. Tel

+963

11-222-7604.

+963 11-221-8376 Fax

+963 11-221-0124

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

Saving Bank

Syria-Damascus

- Bank

proprjetà

tal-Istat. 23.1.2012

Merjah - Al-Furat St. Ipparteċipa fil-finanzjament tar-

P.O. Box: 5467 Fax: regim.

224 4909 – 245 3471

Tel: 222 8403 posta

elettronika

s.bank@scs-net.org

post-gm@net.sy

Agricultural

Agricultural

Bank

proprjetà

tal-Istat. 23.1.2012

Cooperative Bank

Cooperative

Bank Ipparteċipa fil-finanzjament tar-

Building,

Damascus regim.

Tajhez, P.O. Box 4325,

Damascus, Syria. Tel

+963

11-221-3462;

+963 11-222-1393 Fax

+963 11-224-1261 Sit

elettroniku

www.

agrobank.org

Lebanese Syrian

Lebanese Sussidjarju

tal-Commercial 23.1.2012

Commercial Bank Commercial

Bank Bank of Syria, diġà elenkat.

Building, 6th Floor, Ipparteċipa fil-finanzjament tar-

Makdessi

Street, regim.

Hamra, P.O. Box 11-

8701, Beirut, Lebanaon.

Tel: +961 1-741666

Fax: +961 1-738228;

+961 1-753215; +961 1-

736629 Sit elettroniku

www. slcb.com.lb

ez-Zur Dar Al Saadi Building Impriża konġunta tal-GPC. 23.1.2012

Petroleum

1st, 5th, and 6th Floor Tipprovdi appoġġ finanzjarju

Company

Zillat Street Mazza lir-reġim.

Area P.O. Box 9120

Damascus Syria Tel

+963

11-662-1175;

+963 11-662-1400 Fax

+963 11-662-1848

Petroleum Head Office Mazzeh Impriża konġunta tal-GPC. 23.1.2012

Company

Villat Ghabia Dar Es Tipprovdi appoġġ finanzjarju

Saada 16 Damascus, lir-reġim.

Syria

Tel

+963

116691100 P.O. Box

Petroleum Building No. 653 - 1st Impriża konġunta tal-GPC. 23.1.2012

Company

Floor, Daraa Highway, Tipprovdi appoġġ finanzjarju

P.O. Box 81, Damascus, lir-reġim.

Syria

ANNEX IIa

LIST OF ENTITIES OR BODIES REFERRED TO

IN ARTICLES 14 AND 15(1)(b)

Entitajiet

Isem

Informazzjoni ta’

Raġunijiet

Data ta’

identifikazzjoni

elenkar

Bank Kummerċjali - Fergħa ta' Damasku, Bank proprjetà tal-Istat li 13.10.2011

tas-Sirja

P.O.

Box

2231, jipprovdi appoġġ finanzjarju lir-

Moawiya St., Damasku, reġim.

is-Sirja;- P. O. Box 933,

Yousef Azmeh Square,

Damasku, is-Sirja; —

Fergħa ta' Aleppo, P.O.

Box 2, Kastel Hajjarin

St., Aleppo, is-Sirja;

SWIFT/ BIC CMSY SY

DAl-uffiċji

globali

kollha

[NPWMD]

Websajt

http://cbs-

bank.sy/En-index.php

Tel: +963 11 2218890

Faks: +963 11 2216975

amministrazzjoni

ġenerali

dir.cbs@mail.sy

ANNESS III

LISTA TAL-AWTORITAJIET KOMPETENTI FL-ISTATI MEMBRI U

INDIRIZZ GĦAN-NOTIFIKI LILL-KUMMISSJONI EWROPEA

A.

Awtoritajiet kompetenti f’kull Stat Membru

IL-BELĠJU

http://www.diplomatie.be/eusanctions

IL-BULGARIJA

http://www.mfa.bg/en/pages/view/5519

IR-REPUBBLIKA ĊEKA

http://www.mfcr.cz/mezinarodnisankce

ID-DANIMARKA

http://www.um.dk/da/menu/Udenrigspolitik/

FredSikkerhedOgInternationalRetsorden/Sanktioner/

IL-ĠERMANJA

http://www.bmwi.de/BMWi/Navigation/Aussenwirtschaft/

Aussenwirtschaftsrecht/ embargos.html

L-ESTONJA

http://www.vm.ee/est/kat_622/

L-IRLANDA

http://www.dfa.ie/home/index.aspx?id=28519

IL-GREĊJA

http://www.mfa.gr/www.mfa.gr/en-US/Policy/Multilateral+Diplomacy/

Global +Issues/International +

Sanctions/

SPANJA

http://www.maec.es/es/MenuPpal/Asuntos/Sanciones%20Internacionales/

Paginas/ Sanciones_%20Internacionales.aspx

FRANZA

http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/autorites-sanctions/

L-ITALJA

http://www.esteri.it/MAE/IT/Politica_Europea/Deroghe.htm

ĊIPRU

http://www.mfa.gov.cy/sanctions

IL-LATVJA

http://www.mfa.gov.lv/en/security/4539

IL-LITWANJA

http://www.urm.lt/sanctions

IL-LUSSEMBURGU

http://www.mae.lu/sanctions

L-UNGERIJA

http://www.kulugyminiszterium.hu/kum/hu/bal/Kulpolitikank/

nemzetkozi_szankciok/

MALTA

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/bodies/boards/sanctions_monitoring.asp

IL-PAJJIŻI L-BAXXI

http://www.minbuza.nl/sancties

L-AWSTRIJA

http://www.bmeia.gv.at/view.php3?f_id=12750&LNG=en&version=

IL-POLONJA

http://www.msz.gov.pl

IL-PORTUGALL

http://www.min-nestrangeiros.pt

IR-RUMANIJA

http://www.mae.ro/node/1548

IS-SLOVENJA

http://www.mzz.gov.si/si/zunanja_politika/mednarodna_varnost/

omejevalni_ukrepi/

IS-SLOVAKKJA

http://www.foreign.gov.sk

IL-FINLANDJA

http://formin.finland.fi/kvyhteistyo/pakotteet

L-ISVEZJA

http://www.ud.se/sanktioner

IR-RENJU UNIT

www.fco.gov.uk/competentauthorities

B. Indirizz għall-komunikazzjoni mal-Kummissjoni Ewropea

Il-Kummissjoni Ewropea

Is-Servizz tal-Istrumenti tal-Politika Barranija

CHAR 12/106

B-1049 Bruxelles / Brussel

Il-Belġju

Email: relex-sanctions@ec.europa.eu

Tel: +(32 2) 295 55 85

ANNESS IV

LISTA TA' “ŻEJT MHUX MAĦDUM U PRODOTTI PETROLIFIĊI”

MSEMMIJA FL-ARTIKOLU 6

Kodiċi tas-SA Deskrizzjoni

Żjut tal-petroleum u żjut miksuba minn minerali bituminużi,

mhux maħduma

Żjut tal-petroleum u żjut miksuba minn minerali bituminużi,

għajr dawk mhux maħduma; preparazzjonijiet mhux

speċifikati jew inklużi xi mkien ieħor, li skont il-piż ikunu

70% jew aktar żjut tal-petroleum u żjut miksuba minn

minerali bituminużi, fejn dawn iż-żjut ikunu l-kostitwenti

bażiċi tal-preparazzjonijiet; skart taż-żjut (ħlief għax-xiri,

fis-Sirja, ta' pitrolju, karburant tal-avjazzjoni kodiċi NM

2710 19 21 li mhuwiex projbit, sakemm ikun hemm l-

intenzjoni, u jkun se jiġi użat biss, għall- finijiet li l-ajruplan

mgħobbi biha jkompli f'titjirtu).

Vażelina; xema' tal-paraffina, xema' mikrokristallina taż-

żejt, xema' nofsha raffinata b'kontenut għoli ta' żejt (slack

wax), ożokerit, ix-xema’ tal-linjite, ix-xema’ tal-pit,

xemgħat oħra minerali u prodotti simili miksuba permezz ta'

sinteżi jew permezz ta' proċessi oħrajn kemm jekk ikkuluriti

kif ukoll jekk mhumiex.

Kokk taż-żejt minerali (petroleum), qatran taż-żejt minerali

(petroleum) u fdalijiet oħrajn ta’ żjut minerali (petroleum)

jew ta’ żjut miksuba minn minerali bituminużi.

Bitum u asfalt, naturali; shale tal-bitum jew taż-żejt u ramel

taż-żift; asphaltites u blat asfalitiku.

Taħlitiet bituminużi bbażati fuq asfalt naturali, fuq qatran

naturali, fuq qatran ta’ żejt minerali (petroleum), fuq żift

minerali jew fuq qatran (tar pitch) minerali (pereżempju,

gomom/siment bituminużi, “cut-backs”).

ANNESS V

TAGĦMIR, TEKNOLOĠIJA U SOFTWARE IMSEMMIJA FL-ARTIKOLU 4

Nota Ġenerali

Minkejja l-kontenut ta' dan l-Anness, huwa mhux ser japplika għal

(a)

tagħmir, teknoloġija jew software li huma speċifikati fl-Anness

1 għar-Regolament tal-Kunsill (KE) 428/2009 * jew il-Lista Militari Komuni;

jew

(b)

software li huwa mfassal għall-installazzjoni mill-utent

mingħajr aktar appoġġ sostanzjali mill-fornitur u li huwa ġeneralment

disponibbli għall- pubblika billi jinbiegħu mill-ħażniet f'postijiet ta' bejgħ bl-

imnut, mingħajr restrizzjoni, permezz ta'

(i)

transazzjonijiet mhux regolati (over the counter);

(ii) transazzjonijiet permezz ta' ordnijiet bil-posta;

(iii) transazzjonijiet elettroniċi; jew

(iv) transazzjonijiet permezz ta' ordnijiet bit-telefon; jew

(ċ)

software li huwa fid-dominju pubbliku.

Il-kategoriji A, B, C, D u E jirreferu għall-kategoriji li jirriferi għalihom ir-

Regolament (KE) Nru 428/2009.

It-tagħmir, teknoloġija u software imsemmija fl-Artikolu 4 huwa

A.

Lista ta' tagħmir

-

Tagħmir ta' Spezzjoni Deep Packet

-

Tagħmir ta' Interċettar ta' Netwerk li jinkludu Tagħmir ta'

Ġestjoni tal-Interċettar (IMS) u tagħmir ta' Data Retention Link Intelligence

-

Tagħmir ta' monitoraġġ tal-Frekwenzi tar-Radju

-

Tagħmir ta' ġġammjar ta' Netwerks u Satelliti

-

Tagħmir ta' Infettar Telekomandat

* Regolament tal-Kunsill (KE) Nru 428/2009 tal- 5 ta’ Mejju 2009 li jistabbilixxi reġim

Komunitarju għall-kontroll tal-esportazzjonijiet, it-trasferiment, is-senserija u t-transitu

ta’ oġġetti b’użu doppju (ĠU L 134, 29.5.2009, p. 1).

Tagħmir ta' għarfien/ipproċessar tal-kelliem

Tagħmir ta' interċettar u monitoraġġ IMSI * / MSISDN ** /

IMEI / TMSI ****

Tagħmir tattiċi ta' interċettar u monitoraġġ SMS ***** /

/GPS ******* / GPRS ******** /UMTS ********* /CDMA ********** /

PSTN ***********

Tagħmir ta' interċettar u monitoraġġ tal-informazzjoni DHCP

************ / SMTP ************* /GTP **************

Tagħmir ta' għarfien ta' xejriet u klassifikazzjoni ta' xejriet

Tagħmir forensiku minn distanza

Tagħmir ta' inġenji għall-ipproċessar semantiku

Tagħmir ta' tiftix u ta' dekodifikazzjoni WEP u WPA

Tagħmir ta' interċettar għall-protokolli proprjetarji u standard

Mhux użat

Mhux użat

“Software” għall-“iżvilupp”, il-“produzzjoni” jew l-“użu” tat-tagħmir

IMSI tirreferi għal International Mobile Subscriber Identity (identità

internazzjonali tal-abbonat mobbli). Hija kodiċi unika ta' identifikazzjoni

għal kull tagħmir ta' telefonija mobbli, integrata fis-SIM card u li

tippermetti l-identifikar ta' tali SIM permezz ta' netwerks ta' GSM u

UMTS.

MSISDN tirreferi għal Mobile Subscriber Integrated Services Digital

Network Number (numru tas-servizzi integrati tan-netwerk diġitali għall-

abbonat ta' telefonija mobbli). Huwa numru li jidentifika b'mod uniku

abbonament f'netwerk ta' telefonija mobbli GSM jew UMTS. Fi kliem

sempliċi, huwa n-numru tat-telefon għas-SIM card fit-telefon mobbli u

għalhekk jidentifika lill-abbonat tat-telefon mobbli kif ukoll l-IMSI, iżda

sabiex is-sejħiet jiġu trasmessi minn għandu.

IMEI tirreferi għal International Mobile Equipment Identity (identità

internazzjonali tat-tagħmir mobbli. Huwa numru, ġeneralment uniku, biex

jidentifika telefoni mobbli GSM, WCDMA u IDEN kif ukoll xi telefoni

satellitari. Normalment jinsab stampat fil-kompartiment tal-batterija tat-

telefon. L-interċettar (interċettar tal-linji telefoniċi) jista' jiġi speċifikat

min-numru IMEI tiegħu kif ukoll l-IMSI u l-MSISDN.

TMSI tirreferi għal Temporary Mobile Subscriber Identity (identità

temporanja tal-abbonat mobbli Hija l-identità li tintbagħat l-aktar

komunement bejn l-apparat mobbli u n-netwerk.

SMS tirreferi għal Short Message System (sistema ta' messaġġi qosra).

speċifikat f'A hawn fuq.

E. “Teknoloġija” għall-“iżvilupp”, il-“produzzjoni” jew l-“użu” tat-

tagħmir speċifikat f'A hawn fuq.

Tagħmir, teknoloġija u software li jaqgħu f'dawn il-kategoriji huma fl-ambitu

ta' dan l-Anness biss sal-punt li jaqgħu taħt id-deskrizzjoni ġenerali “sistemi ta'

interċettar u monitoraġġ tal-komunikazzjonijiet bl-internet, bit-telefon u bis-

satellita”.

Għall-fini ta' dan l-Anness, il-“monitoraġġ” ifisser l-akkwist, l-estrazzjoni,

id-dekodifikar, l-irrekordjar, l-ipproċessar, l-analiżi u l-arkivjar tal-kontenut tas-

sejħa jew id-data tan-netwerk.

5. Drilling wellheads (l-istruttura fil-wiċċ tal-bir), “blowout preventers”

(tagħmir li jipprevjeni l-iżbroffi), u l-hekk imsejħa “Christmas jew production

trees” (muntaġġ ta' tagħmir għall-kontroll tal-fluss tal-fluwidi) u l-komponenti

tagħhom imfassla b'mod speċjali, li jissodisfaw l-ispeċifikazzjonijiet tal-API u tal-

ISO għall-użu mal-bjar taż-żejt u tal-gass.

Noti tekniċi

a.

“Blowout preventer” huwa apparat li normalment jintuża mal-

livell tal-art (jew jekk isir tħaffir taħt l-ilma, mal-livell ta' qiegħ il-baħar)

matul it-tħaffir sabiex jiġi pprevenut il-ħruġ mhux ikkontrollat taż-żejt u/jew

tal-gass mill-bir.

b.

“Christmas tree jew production tree” huwa apparat li

normalment jintuża sabiex jikkontrolla l-fluss ta' fluwidi mill-bir meta dan

jitlesta u tkun bdiet il-produzzjoni taż-żejt u/jew tal-gass.

ċ.

Għall-finijiet ta' dan l-oġġett l-“ispeċifikazzjoni tal-API u tal-

GSM tirreferi għal Global System for Mobile Communications (sistema

globali għall- komunikazzjoni mobbli).

GPS tirreferi għal Global Positioning System (sistema ta' pożizzjonament

globali).

GPRS tirreferi għal General Package Radio Service (servizz ġenerali tar-

radju f'pakketti).

UMTS tirreferi għal Universal Mobile Telecommunication System (sistema

universali ta' komunikazzjoni mobbli).

CDMA tirreferi għal Code Division Multiple Access (aċċess multiplu

b'diviżjoni tal-kodiċi).

PSTN tirreferi għal Public Switch Telephone Network (netwerk telefoniku

pubbliku bl-iswiċċ).

DHCP tirreferi għal Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (protokoll ta'

konfigurazzjoni dinamika tal-host).

************* SMTP tirreferi għal Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (protokoll ta'

trasferiment sempliċi tal-posta).

************** GTP tirreferi għal GPRS Tunneling Protocol.

ISO” tirreferi għall-ispeċifikazzjoni 6A, 16A, 17D u 11IW tal-American

Petroleum Institute u/jew l-ispeċifikazzjoni 10423 u 13533 tal-International

Standards Organisation blowout preventers, wellhead u Christmas trees

għall-użu fuq il-bjar taż-żejt u/jew tal-gass.

6. Pjattaformi għat-tħaffir u għall-produzzjoni taż-żejt mhux maħdum u

tal-gass naturali.

7. Bastimenti u braken li jinkorporaw tagħmir għat-tħaffir u/jew għall-

ipproċessar taż-żejt, tali tagħmir jintuża għall-produzzjoni taż-żejt, gass u materjal

ieħor li jieħu n-nar b'mod naturali.

8. Separaturi ta' likwidu/gass li jissodisfaw l-ispeċifikazzjoni 12J tal-API,

imfassla b'mod speċjali sabiex jipproċessaw il-produzzjoni minn bir taż- żejt jew

tal-gass, sabiex jisseparaw il-likwidi taż-żejt minn kwalunkwe ilma jew

kwalunkwe gass mil-likwidi.

9. Kumpressuri tal-gass bi pressjoni mfassla ta' 40 bar (PN 40 u/jew ANSI

300) jew aktar u b'kapaċità ta' volum ta' ġbid ta' 300,000 Nm3/siegħa jew aktar,

għall-ipproċessar inizjali u għat-trasmissjoni ta' gass naturali, esklużi kumpressuri

tal-gass għall-pompi tal-mili ta' CNG (Gass Naturali Kkompressat), u l-

komponenti mfassla b'mod speċjali għalihom.

10. Tagħmir għall-kontroll tal-produzzjoni ta' taħt il-baħar u l-komponenti

għalih li jissodisfaw l-ispeċifikazzjonijiet tal-API u tal-ISO għall-użu fi bjar taż-

żejt u tal-gass.

Nota Teknika

Għall-finijiet ta' din l-iskrizzjoni, “l-ispeċifikazzjonijiet tal-API u tal-ISO”

tirreferi għall-ispeċifikazzjon 17F tal-American Petroleum Institute u/jew għall-

ispeċifikazzjoni 13268 tal-Korp Internazzjonali ta' Standardizzazzjoni għas-

sistemi ta' kontroll tal-produzzjoni ta' taħt il-baħar.

11. Pompi, kapaċità tipikament għolja u/jew pressjoni għolja (iżjed minn

0,3 m 3 kull minuta u/jew 40bar), imfassla b'mod speċjali għall-ippumpjar ta' tajn

u/ jew siment fi bjar taż-żejt jew tal-gass.

1.B Tagħmir għall-ittestjar u l-i spezzjoni tat-tagħmir

1. Tagħmir imfassal b'mod speċjali sabiex jittieħdu kampjuni u jsiru

testijiet u analiżi tal-proprjetajiet tal-tajn tat-tħaffir, tas-siment għall-bir taż-żejt u

materjali oħrajn imfassla b'mod speċjali u/jew ifformulati għall-użu fil-bjar taż-

żejt u tal-gass.

2. Tagħmir imfassal b'mod speċjali sabiex jittieħdu kampjuni u jsiru

testijiet u analiżi tal-proprjetajiet tal-kampjuni tal-blat, kampjuni f'forma likwida u

f'forma ta' gass u materjali oħrajn meħuda minn bir taż-żejt u/jew tal-gass jew

matul u wara t-tħaffir, jew mill-faċilitajiet għall-ipproċessar inizjali marbuta

magħhom.

3. Tagħmir imfassal b'mod speċjali għall-ġbir u l-interpretazzjoni ta'

informazzjoni dwar il-kondizzjoni fiżika u mekkanika ta' bir taż-żejt u/jew tal-

gass, u sabiex jiġu ddeterminati l-proprjetajiet in situ tal-formazzjoni tal-blat u tal-

ġibjun.

1.Ċ Materjali

1. Tajn għat-tħaffir, addittivi tat-tajn tat-tħaffir u l-komponenti tagħhom li

ġew ifformulati sabiex jiġu stabbilizzati l-bjar taż-żejt u tal-gass matul it-tħaffir,

sabiex jittella' t-terrapien imħaffer (drill cuttings) għal fuq l-art u sabiex jiġi

llubrifikat u jitkessaħ it-tagħmir ta' tħaffir fil-bir.

2. Simenti u materjali oħrajn li jissodisfaw l-“ispeċifikazzjonijiet tal-API u

tal-ISO” għall-użu fil-bjar taż-żejt u tal-gass.

Nota Teknika

“L-ispeċifikazzjoni tal-API u tal-ISO” tirreferi għall-ispeċifikazzjoni 10A

tal-American Petroleum Institute jew għall-ispeċifikazzjoni 10426 tal-

International Standards Organisation għas-siment għall-bir taż-żejt u materjali

oħrajn li huma fformulati b'mod speċjali għall-użu fl-issimentar tal-bjar taż-żejt u

tal-gass.

3. Aġenti għat-twaqqif tal-korrużjoni, għat-trattament ta' emulsjoni, għat-

twaqqif tar-ragħwa, u kimiki oħrajn li huma fformulati b'mod speċjali għall-użu

fit-tħaffir għal u l-ipproċessar inizjali taż-żejt prodott minn bir taż-żejt u/jew tal-

gass.

1.D. Software

1. “Software” imfassal b'mod speċjali għall-ġbir u l-interpretazzjoni tad-

dejta miksuba minn analiżi sismika, elettromanjetika, manjetika jew tal-gravità

għall-fini li tiġi stabbilita l-prospettività taż-żejt jew tal-gass.

2. “Software” imfassal b'mod speċjali għaż-żamma, l-analiżi u l-

interpretazzjoni tal-informazzjoni miksuba matul it-tħaffir u l-produzzjoni sabiex

jiġu vvalutati l-karattarestiċi fiżiċi u l-imġiba tal-ġibjuni taż-żejt jew tal-gass.

3. “Software” imfassal b'mod speċjali għall-“użu” tal-faċilitajiet għall-

produzzjoni u l-ipproċessar taż-żejt jew subunitajiet speċifiċi ta' tali faċilitajiet.

1.E. Teknoloġija

1. “Teknoloġija”“meħtieġa” għall-“iżvilupp”, il-“produzzjoni” u l-“użu”

tat-tagħmir speċifikat f'1.A.01 - 1.A.11.

Ir-raffinar taż-żejt mhux maħdum u l-likwefazzjoni tal-gass naturali;

2.A Tagħmir

1. Tagħmir għat-trasferiment tas-sħana kif ġej u l-komponenti mfassla

b'mod speċjali għalih

a.

Tagħmir b'aletti għat-trasferiment tas-sħana b'superfiċe/

proporzjon tal-volum akbar minn 500 m 2 /m 3 , imfassal b'mod speċjali

sabiex il-gass naturali jitkessaħ minn qabel;

b.

Tagħmir b'koljaturi għat-trasferiment tas-sħana mfassal b'mod

speċjali għal-likwefazzjoni jew sabiex il-gass naturali jitkessaħ minn qabel;

2. Krijopompi għat-trasport tal-materja f'temperatura ta' inqas minn

-120°C li jkollhom kapaċità ta' trasport għal aktar minn 500 m 3 /h u komponenti

mfassla b'mod speċjali għalihom

3. “Coldbox” u tagħmir għall-“coldbox” mhux speċifikat mit-2.A.1.

Nota Teknika

It-tagħmir għall-“coldbox” jirreferi għal kostruzzjoni mfassla b'mod speċjali,

li hija speċifika għall-impjanti tal-LNG u li tinkorpora l-istadju tal-proċess tal-

likwefazzjoni. Il-“coldbox” jinkorpora tagħmir għat-trasferiment tas-sħana, sistemi

ta' pajpijiet, strumentazzjoni oħra u iżolaturi termiċi. It-temperatura ġewwa l-

“coldbox” hija ta' madwar -120°C (kondizzjonijiet għall-kondensazzjoni tal-gass

naturali). Il-funzjoni tal-“coldbox” hija l-iżolazzjoni termika tat-tagħmir imsemmi

hawn fuq.

4. Tagħmir għat-terminals tat-trasport bil-baħar ta' gassijiet likwefatti li

jkollhom. temperatura inqas minn -120°C u komponenti mfassla b'mod speċjali

għalihom.

5. Linja flessibbli u mhux flessibbli ta' trasferiment li għandha dijametru

akbar minn 50 mm għat-trasport tal-materja li jkollha temperatura inqas minn

-120°C

6. Bastimenti marittimi mfassla b'mod speċjali għat-trasport tal-LNG.

7. Tagħmir li jneħħi l-melħ bi proċess elettrostatiku mfassal b'mod speċjali

sabiex ineħħi kontaminanti bħal imluħ, solidi u ilma miż-żejt mhux maħdum u

komponenti mfassla b'mod speċjali għalihom.

8. Il-crackers kollha, (tagħmir għall-qsim tal-molekoli) inklużi l-

hydrocrackers (tagħmir għall-qsim tal-molekoli tal-idrokarburi), u l-cokers,

imfassla b'mod speċjali għall-bidla ta' żjut tal-gass ta' vakum jew ta' residwu ta'

vakum, u komponenti mfassla b'mod speċjali għalihom

9. Hydrotreaters mfassla b'mod speċjali għat-tneħħija tal-kubrit mill-

gażolina, minn terrapien imħaffer ta' diżil u mill-pitrolju u komponenti mfassla

b'mod speċjali għalihom.

10. Riformaturi katalitiċi mfassla b'mod speċjali sabiex il-gażolina li jkun

tneħħielha l-kubrit tinbidel f'gażolina b'livell għoli ta' ottanu, u komponenti

mfassla b'mod speċjali għalihom

11. Unitajiet ta' raffinerija għall-iżomerizzazzjoni ta' terrapien imħaffer ta'

tip C5-C6, u unitajiet ta' raffinerija għall-alkilazzjoni ta' olefini ħfief, biex jittejjeb

l-indiċi tal-ottan tat-terrapien imħaffer tal-idrokarburi

12. Pompi mfassla b'mod speċjali għat-trasport ta' żejt mhux maħdum u

karburanti, li għandhom kapaċità ta' 50 m 3 /h jew aktar u komponenti mfassla

b'mod speċjali għalihom.

13. Tubi b'dijametru ta' barra ta' 0,2 m jew aktar u magħmula minn

kwalunkwe wieħed mill-materjali li ġejjin

a.

Azzar li ma jissaddadx (stainless steels) bi 23 % ta' kromju jew

aktar f'piż;

b.

Azzar li ma jissaddadx u ligi fuq bażi ta' nikil b'numru ta' “fattur

ekwivalenti tar-reżistenza għat-tħaffir (Pitting resistance equivalent)” ogħla

minn 33.

Nota Teknika

In-numru tal-“fattur ekwivalenti tar-reżistenza għat-tħaffir” (Pitting

resistance equivalent-PRE) jikkaratterizza r-reżistenza tal-korrużjoni tal-azzar li

ma jissaddadx u tal-ligi tan-nikil meta mqabbla mal-korrużjoni li tħaffer jew dik

interstizzjali. Ir-reżistenza għat-tħaffir tal-azzar li ma jissaddadx u tal-ligi tan-nikil

hija ddeterminata primarjament bil-kompożizzjonijiet tagħhom, primarjament

kromju, molibdenum, u nitroġenu. Il- formula sabiex jiġi kkalkulat in-numru tal-

PRE hija

PRE = Cr + 3,3% Mo + 30% N

14. “Pigs” (Pipeline inspection gauge(s)) u komponenti mfassla b'mod

speċjali għalihom.

Nota Teknika

Il-“Pig” huwa apparat li normalment jintuża fuq in-naħa ta' ġewwa tal-

pipeline għat-tindif jew l-ispezzjoni (l-istat tal-korrużjoni jew il-formazzjoni ta' xi

qasma) u jiġi mbuttat bil-pressa tal-prodott ta' ġol-pipeline.

15. Pig launchers sabiex il-pig jiddaħħal ġol-pipeline u pig catchers sabiex

jitneħħa mill-pipeline.

16. Tankijiet għall-ħażna ta' żejt mhux maħdum u karburanti b'volum akbar

minn 1 000 m 3 (1 000 000 litru) kif ġejjin, u komponenti mfassla b'mod speċjali

għalihom

a.

tankijiet b'saqaf fiss;

b.

tankijiet b'saqaf li jżomm fil-wiċċ

17. Pajpijiet flessibbli għal taħt il-baħar imfassla b'mod speċjali għat-

trasport ta' idrokarburi u fluwidi ta' injezzjoni, ilma jew gass, b'dijametru ta' aktar

minn 50 mm.

18. Pajpijiet flessibbli sabiex jintużaw għal pressjoni għolja għal

applikazzjoni ta' fuq u taħt il-baħar.

19. Tagħmir ta' iżomerizzazzjoni mfassal b'mod speċjali għall-prodizzjoni

ta' gażolina b'livell għoli ta' ottan abbażi ta' idrokarburi ħfief u l-komponenti

mfassla b'mod speċjali għalihom.

2.B Tagħmir għall-ittestjar u l-ispezzjoni tat-tagħmir

1. Tagħmir imfassal b'mod speċjali għall-ittestjar u l-analiżi tal-kwalità

(proprjetajiet) taż-żejt mhux maħdum u karburanti.

2. Sistemi ta' kontroll interfaċċja mfassla b'mod speċjali sabiex jiġi

kkontrollat u sabiex isir l-aħjar użu mill-proċess għat-tneħħija tal-melħ.

2.Ċ Materjali

1. Dietileneglikol (CAS 111-46-6), Trietilene glikol (CAS 112-27-6)

2. N-Metilpirrolidon (CAS 872-50-4), Sulfolan (CAS 126-33-0)

3. Żeoliti, ta' oriġini naturali jew sintetiku, mfassla b'mod speċjali għall-

cracking (qsim ta' molekoli) katalitiku fluwidu jew għall-purifikazzjoni u/ jew id-

deidratazzjoni ta' gassijiet, inklużi gassijiet naturali.

4. Katalisti għall-cracking u għall-bidla ta' idrokarburi kif ġejjin

a.

Metall singolu (grupp tal-platinu) fuq tip ta' allumina jew fuq

żeoliti, mfassal b'mod speċjali għall-proċess ta' riforma katalitika;

b.

Speċijiet ta' metall imħallat (platinu flimkien a metalli nobbli)

fuq tip ta' allumina jew fuq żeoliti mfassal b'mod speċjali għall-proċess ta'

riforma katalitika;

ċ.

Katalisti tal-kobalt u tan-nikil trattati bil-molibdenum fuq tip ta'

allumina jew fuq żeoliti mfassla b'mod speċjali għall-proċess tat-tneħħija tal-

kubrit;

d.

Katalisti tal-palladju, nikil, kromju u tangstin fuq tip ta' allumina

jew fuq żeoliti mfassla b'mod speċjali għall-proċess ta' hydrocracking

katalitiku;

5. Addittivi tal-gażolina formulati b'mod speċjali sabiex iżidu n-numru ta'

ottanu tal-gażolina.

Nota

Din l-annotazzjoni tinkludi Etil terzjarju butil eteru (ETBE) (CAS 637-92-3)

u Metil butil terzjarju eteru (MTBE) CAS 1634-04-4).

2.D. Software

1. “Software” imfassal b'mod speċjali għall-“użu” mill-impjanti tal-LNG

jew subunitajiet speċifiċi ta' tali impjanti.

2. “Software” imfassal b'mod speċjali għall-“iżvilupp”, il-“produzzjoni”

jew l-“użu” mill-impjanti (inklużi is-subunitajiet tagħhom) għar-raffinar taż-żejt.

2.E. Teknoloġija

1. “Teknoloġija” għall-kondizzjonament u l-purifikazzjoni

tal-gass

naturali mhux raffinat (deidratazzjoni, taħlil, tneħħija ta' impuritajiet).

2. “Teknoloġija”

għal-likwefazzjoni

tal-gass

naturali,

inkluża

“teknoloġija” meħtieġa għall-“iżvilupp”, għall-“produzzjoni” jew għall-“użu”

f'impjanti tal-LNG.

3. “Teknoloġija” għat-trasport bil-baħar tal-gass naturali likwefatt.

4. “Teknoloġija”“meħtieġa” għall-“iżvilupp”, il-“produzzjoni” jew għall-

“użu” minn bastimenti tal-baħar imfassla b'mod speċjali għat-trasport ta' gass

naturali likwefatt

5. “Teknoloġija” għall-ħażna ta' żejt mhux maħdum u karburanti.

6. “Teknoloġija”“meħtieġa” għall-“iżvilupp”, il-“produzzjoni” jew l-

“użu” ta' impjant ta' raffinerija bħal

6.1.

“Teknoloġija” sabiex l-olefin ħafif jinbidel f'gażolina;

6.2.

Teknoloġija ta' riformar katalittiku u ta' isomerizzazzjoni;

6.3.

Teknoloġija ta' cracking termali u katalittiku.

ANNESS VII

Tagħmir u teknoloġija msemmija fl-Artikolu 12

Turbini tal-fwar bi produzzjoni ta' enerġija ta' aktar minn 40

MW

Turbini tal-gass bi produzzjoni ta' enerġija ta' aktar minn 5 000

kW

Il-muturi u magni li jiġġeneraw l-elettriku bi produzzjoni ta'

enerġija kollha ta' aktar minn 3 MW jew 5 000 kVA.

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B.

Entities

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Bena Properties

Controlled by Rami Makhlouf; 23.6.2011

provides funding to the regime.

Al

Mashreq P.O.

Box

108, Controlled by Rami Makhlouf; 23.6.2011

Investment

Fund Damascus Tel.: 963 provides funding to the regime.

(AMIF)

(alias 112110059

/

Sunduq Al Mashrek 112110043 Faks: 963

Al Istithmari)

933333149

Hamcho

Baghdad Street, P.O. Controlled

by

Mohammad 23.6.2011

International

Box 8254, Damascus Hamcho or Hamsho; provides

(Hamsho

Tel.: 963 112316675 funding to the regime.

International Group Faks: 963 112318875

Website

www.hamshointl.com

E-mail

info@hamshointl.com

and

hamshogroup@yahoo.c

om

Military Housing

Public

works

company 23.6.2011

Establishment

controlled by Riyad Shalish and

(alias

Ministry of Defence; provides

MILIHOUSE)

funding to the regime.

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Political Security

Syrian government

agency 23.8.2011

Directorate

directly involved in repression.

General

Syrian government

agency 23.8.2011

Intelligence

directly involved in repression.

Directorate

Military

Syrian government

agency 23.8.2011

Intelligence

directly involved in repression.

Directorate

Air

Force

Syrian government

agency 23.8.2011

Intelligence

directly involved in repression.

Agency

IRGC Qods Force Teheran, Iran

The Qods (or Quds) Force is a 23.8.2011

(Quds Force)

specialist arm of the Iranian

Islamic Revolutionary Guard

Corps (IRGC). The Qods Force

is involved in providing

equipment and support to help

the Syria regime suppress

protests in Syria. IRGC Qods

Force has provided technical

assistance,

equipment

and

support to the Syrian security

services to repress civilian

protest movements.

Mada Transport

Subsidiary of Cham Economic entity financing the 2.09.2011

Holding

(Sehanya regime.

Dara'a Highway, P.O.

Box 9525 Tel.: 00 963

11 99 62)

Cham Investment Subsidiary of Cham Economic entity financing the 2.09.2011

Group

Holding

(Sehanya regime.

Dara'a Highway, P.O.

Box 9525 Tel.: 00 963

1199 62)

Real Estate Bank

Insurance Bldg- Yousef State-owned bank providing 2.09.2011

Al-Azmeh

Square, financial support for the regime.

Damascus P.O. Box

2337 Damascus Syrian

Arab Republic Tel.

(+963) 11 2456777 and

2218602 Fax: (+963) 11

2237938 and 2211186

Bank's

e-mail

Publicrelations@reb.sy,

Website: www.reb.sy

Addounia

TV Tel.: +963-11-5667274, Addounia TV has incited 23.09.2011

(a.k.a. Dounia TV) +963-11-5667271, Fax: violence against the civilian

+963-11-5667272

population in Syria.

Website

http://

www.addounia.tv

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

14 Cham Holding

Cham Holding Building Controlled by Rami Makhlouf; 23.09.2011

Daraa

Highway

- largest holding company in

Ashrafiyat Sahnaya Rif Syria, benefiting from and

Dimashq – Syria P.O. supporting the regime.

Box 9525 Tel.: +963

(11) 9962, +963 (11)

668 14000, +963 (11)

673 1044 Fax: +963

(11) 673 1274 E-mail

info@chamholding.sy

Website:www.chamhold

ing.sy

15 El-Tel Co. (El-Tel Address

Dair

Ali Manufacturing and supplying 23.09.2011

Middle

East Jordan Highway, P.O. telecommunication equipment

Company)

Box 13052, Damascus – for the Army.

Syria Tel.: +963-11-

2212345 Fax: +963-11-

44694450

E-mail

sales@eltelme.com

Website

www.eltelme.com

16 Ramak

Address

Dara'a Construction

of

military 23.09.2011

Constructions Co.

Highway,

Damascus, barracks, border post barracks

Syria Tel.: +963-11- and other buildings for Army

6858111 Mobile: +963- needs.

933-240231

17 Souruh Company Address: Adra Free Investment in local military 23.09.2011

(a.k.a. SOROH Al Zone Area Damascus, industrial

projects,

Cham Company)

Syria Tel.: +963-11- manufacturing weapons parts

5327266 Mobile: +963- and related items. 100 % of the

933-526812, +963-932- company is owned by Rami

878282 Fax: +963-11- Makhlouf.

5316396

E-mail

sorohco@gmail.com

Website

http://

sites.google.com/ site/

sorohco

18 Syriatel

Thawra

Street,

Ste Controlled by Rami Makhlouf; 23.09.2011

Building 6th Floor, BP provides financial support to the

2900 Tel.: +963 11 61 regime: through its licensing

26 270 Fax: +963 11 23 contract it pays 50% of its

73 97 19 E-mail: profits to the Government.

info@syriatel.com.sy;

Website

http://

syriatel.sy/

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

19 Cham Press TV

Al Qudsi building, 2nd Television

channel

which 1.12.2011

Floor - Baramkeh - participates in campaigns to

Damascus Tel.: +963 - spread disinformation and incite

11- 2260805 Fax: +963 violence against demonstrators.

- 11 - 2260806 E-mail

mail@champress.com

Website

www.champress.net

20 Al Watan

Al Watan Newspaper - Daily

newspaper

which 1.12.2011

Damascus – Duty Free participates in campaigns to

Zone Tel.: 00963 11 spread disinformation and incite

2137400 Fax: 00963 11 violence against demonstrators.

2139928

21 Centre d'études et Barzeh Street, P.O. Box Provides support to the Syrian 1.12.2011

de

recherches 4470, Damascus

army for the acquisition of

syrien

(CERS)

equipment used directly for the

(CERS,

Centre

surveillance and repression of

d'Etude

et

de

demonstrators.

Recherche

Scientifique; SSRC,

Scientific Studies

and

Research

Center; Centre de

Recherche

de

Kaboun

22 Business Lab

Maysat Square, Al Front

company

for

the 1.12.2011

Rasafi Street Bldg. 9, acquisition

of

sensitive

P.O.

Box

7155, equipment by the CERS.

Damascus

Tel.

963112725499

Fax

963112725399

23 Industrial Solutions Baghdad Street 5, P.O. Front

company

for

the 1.12.2011

Box 6394, Damascus acquisition

of

sensitive

Tel./fax: 963114471080 equipment by the CERS.

24 Mechanical

P.O.

Box

35202, Front

company

for

the 1.12.2011

Construction

Industrial Zone, Al- acquisition

of

sensitive

Factory (MCF)

Qadam

Road, equipment by the CERS.

Damascus

25 Syronics - Syrian Kaboon Street, P.O. Box Front

company

for

the 1.12.2011

Arab

Co.

for 5966, Damascus Tel.- acquisition

of

sensitive

Electronic

No.: +963-11-5111352 equipment by the CERS.

Industries

Fax: +963-11-5110117

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Handasieh

- P.O. Box 5966, Abou Front

company

for

the 1.12.2011

Organization

for Bakr Al-Seddeq St., acquisition

of

sensitive

Engineering

Damascus and P.O. Box equipment by the CERS.

Industries

Al-Moutanabi

Street, Damascus and

P.O.

Box

21120

Baramkeh, Damascus

Tel.: 963112121816 -

963112121834

-

963112214650

-

963112212743

-

963115110117

Syria Trading Oil Prime

Minister State-owned

company 1.12.2011

Company (Sytrol)

Building, 17 Street responsible for all oil exports

Nissan,

Damascus, from Syria. Provides financial

Syria

support to the regime.

General Petroleum New Sham - Building of State-owned

oil

company. 1.12.2011

Corporation (GPC) Syrian Oil Company, Provides financial support to the

P.O.

Box

60694, regime.

Damascus, Syria Tel.

963113141635

Fax

963113141634 E-mail

info@gpc-sy.com

Al Furat Petroleum Dummar - New Sham - Joint venture 50 owned by GPC. 1.12.2011

Company

Western Dummer 1st. Provides financial support to the

Island -Property 2299- regime.

AFPC Building P.O.

Box 7660 Damascus –

Syria. Tel.: 00963-11-

(6183333), 00963-11-

(31913333) Fax: 00963-

11- (6184444), 00963-

11-

(31914444)

afpc@afpc.net.sy

Industrial Bank

Dar Al Muhanisen State-owned bank. Provides 23.1.2012

Building, 7th Floor, financial support to the regime.

Maysaloun Street, P.O.

Box 7572 Damascus,

Syria. Tel: +963 11-

222-8200. +963 11-222-

7910 Fax: +963 11-222-

Popular

Credit Dar Al Muhanisen State-owned bank. Provides 23.1.2012

Bank

Building, 6th Floor, financial support to the regime.

Maysaloun

Street,

Damascus, Syria. Tel

+963

11-222-7604.

+963 11-221-8376 Fax

+963 11-221-0124

Name

Identifying

Reasons

Date of

information

listing

Saving Bank

Syria-Damascus

- State-owned bank. Provides 23.1.2012

Merjah - Al-Furat St. P. financial support to the regime.

O. Box: 5467 Fax: 224

4909 - 245 3471 Tel

e-mail

s.bank@scs-net.

org

post-gm@net.sy

Agricultural

Agricultural

State-owned bank. Provides 23.1.2012

Cooperative Bank

Cooperative

Bank financial support to the regime.

Building,

Damascus

Tajhez, P.O. Box 4325,

Damascus, Syria. Tel

+963

11-221-3462;

+963 11-222-1393 Fax

+963

11-224-1261

Website

www.agrobank. org

Lebanese Syrian

Lebanese Subsidiary of the Commercial 23.1.2012

Commercial Bank Commercial

Bank Bank of Syria already listed.

Building, 6th Floor, Provides financial support to the

Makdessi

Street, regime.

Hamra, P.O. Box 11-

8701, Beirut, Lebanaon.

Tel: +961 1-741666

Fax: +961 1-738228;

+961 1-753215; +961 1-

736629

Website

www.slcb.com. lb

ez-Zur Dar Al Saadi Building Joint venture of GPC. Provides 23.1.2012

Petroleum

1st, 5th, and 6th Floor financial support to the regime.

Company

Zillat Street Mazza

Area P.O. Box 9120

Damascus Syria Tel

+963

11-662-1175;

+963 11-662-1400 Fax

+963 11-662-1848

Petroleum Head Office Mazzeh Joint venture of GPC. Provides 23.1.2012

Company

Villat Ghabia Dar Es financial support to the regime.

Saada 16 Damascus,

Syria

Tel

+963

116691100 P.O. Box

Petroleum Building No. 653 - 1st Joint venture of GPC. Provides 23.1.2012

Company

Floor, Daraa Highway, financial support to the regime.

P.O. Box 81, Damascus,

Syria

ANNEX IIa

LIST OF ENTITIES OR BODIES REFERRED TO

IN ARTICLES 14 AND 15(1)(b)

Entities

Name

Identifying information

Reasons

Date of

listing

Commercial

Bank -- Damascus Branch, State-owned bank providing 13.10.2011

of Syria

P.O.

Box

2231, financial support to the regime.

Moawiya

St.,

Damascus, Syria;- P.O.

Box 933, Yousef Azmeh

Square,

Damascus,

Syria; Aleppo Branch,

P.O. Box 2, Kastel

Hajjarin St., Aleppo,

Syria;

SWIFT/BIC

CMSY SY DA; all

offices

worldwide

[NPWMD]

Website

http://cbs-bank.sy/En-

index.php Tel.: +963 11

2218890 Fax: +963 11

2216975

general

managment

dir.cbs@mail.sy

ANNEX III

LIST OF COMPETENT AUTHORITIES IN THE MEMBER STATES AND

ADDRESS FOR NOTIFICATIONS TO THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION

A.

Competent authorities in each Member State

BELGIUM

http://www.diplomatie.be/eusanctions

BULGARIA

http://www.mfa.bg/en/pages/view/5519

CZECH REPUBLIC

http://www.mfcr.cz/mezinarodnisankce

DENMARK

http://www.um.dk/da/menu/Udenrigspolitik/

FredSikkerhedOgInternationalRetsorden/Sanktioner/

GERMANY

http://www.bmwi.de/BMWi/Navigation/Aussenwirtschaft/

Aussenwirtschaftsrecht/ embargos.html

ESTONIA

http://www.vm.ee/est/kat_622/

IRELAND

http://www.dfa.ie/home/index.aspx?id=28519

GREECE

http://www.mfa.gr/www.mfa.gr/en-US/Policy/Multilateral+Diplomacy/

Global +Issues/International+

Sanctions/

SPAIN

http://www.maec.es/es/MenuPpal/Asuntos/Sanciones%20Internacionales/

Paginas/ Sanciones_%20Internacionales.aspx

FRANCE

http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/autorites-sanctions/

ITALY

http://www.esteri.it/MAE/IT/Politica_Europea/Deroghe.htm

CYPRUS

http://www.mfa.gov.cy/sanctions

LATVIA

http://www.mfa.gov.lv/en/security/4539

LITHUANIA

http://www.urm.lt/sanctions

LUXEMBOURG

http://www.mae.lu/sanctions

HUNGARY

http://www.kulugyminiszterium.hu/kum/hu/bal/Kulpolitikank/

nemzetkozi_szankciok/

MALTA

http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/bodies/boards/sanctions_monitoring.asp

NETHERLANDS

http://www.minbuza.nl/sancties

AUSTRIA

http://www.bmeia.gv.at/view.php3?f_id=12750&LNG=en&version=

POLAND

http://www.msz.gov.pl

PORTUGAL

http://www.min-nestrangeiros.pt

ROMANIA

http://www.mae.ro/node/1548

SLOVENIA

http://www.mzz.gov.si/si/zunanja_politika/mednarodna_varnost/

omejevalni_ukrepi/

SLOVAKIA

http://www.foreign.gov.sk

FINLAND

http://formin.finland.fi/kvyhteistyo/pakotteet

SWEDEN

http://www.ud.se/sanktioner

UNITED KINGDOM

www.fco.gov.uk/competentauthorities

B.

Address for communication with the European Commission

European Commission

Service for Foreign Policy Instruments

CHAR 12/106

B-1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

Belgium

E-mail: relex-sanctions@ec.europa.eu

ANNEX IV

LIST OF ‘CRUDE OIL AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS’

REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 6

Description

Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals,

crude.

Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals,

other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or

included, containing by weight 70 % or more of petroleum oils

or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being

the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils (save that

the purchase, in Syria, of kerosene jet fuel of CN code 2710 19

21 is not prohibited provided that it is intended and used solely

for the purpose of the continuation of the flight operation of the

aircraft into which it is loaded).

Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax,

slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral

waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other

processes, whether or not coloured.

Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of

petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals.

Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil-shale and tar

sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks.

2715 00 00 Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural

bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar

pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs).

ANNEX V

EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY AND SOFTWARE

REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4

General Note

Notwithstanding the contents of this Annex, it shall not apply to

(a)

equipment, technology or software which are specified in Annex

I to Council Regulation (EC) 428/2009 * or the Common Military List; or

(b)

software which is designed for installation by the user without

further substantial support by the supplier and which is generally available to

the public by being sold from stock at retail selling points, without

restriction, by means of

(i)

over the counter transactions;

(ii)

mail order transactions;

(iii) electronic transactions; or

(iv) telephone order transactions; or

(c)

software which is in the public domain.

The categories A, B, C, D and E refer to the categories referred to in

Regulation (EC) No 428/2009.

The ‘equipment, technology and software’ referred to in Article 4 is

A.

List of equipment

-

Deep Packet Inspection equipment

-

Network Interception equipment including Interception

Management Equipment (IMS) and Data Retention Link Intelligence

equipment

-

Radio Frequency monitoring equipment

-

Network and Satellite jamming equipment

-

Remote Infection equipment

Council Regulation (EC) No 428/2009 of 5 May 2009 setting up a Community regime

for the control of exports, transfer, brokering and transit of dual-use items (OJ L 134,

29.5.2009, p. 1).

Speaker recognition/processing equipment

IMSI * , MSISDN ** , IMEI *** , TMSI **** interception and

monitoring equipment

SMS ***** /GSM ****** /GPS ******* /GPRS ******** /

Tactical

/ PSTN *********** interception and

UMTS

/CDMA

monitoring equipment

DHCP ************ /SMTP ************* ,GTP **************

information interception and monitoring equipment

Pattern Recognition and Pattern Profiling equipment

Remote Forensics equipment

Semantic Processing Engine equipment

WEP and WPA code breaking equipment

Interception equipment for VoIP proprietary and standard

protocol

Not used

Not used

‘Software’ for the ‘development’, ‘production’ or ‘use’ of the

IMSI stands for International Mobile Subscriber Identity. It is a unique

identification code for each mobile telephony device, integrated in the SIM

card and which allows identification of such SIM via GSM and UMTS

networks.

MSISDN stands for Mobile Subscriber Integrated Services Digital Network

Number. It is a number uniquely identifying a subscription in a GSM or a

UMTS mobile network. Simply put, it is the telephone number to the SIM card

in a mobile phone and therefore it identifies a mobile subscriber as well as

IMSI, but to route calls through him.

IMEI stands for International Mobile Equipment Identity. It is a number,

usually unique to identify GSM, WCDMA and IDEN mobile phones as well as

some satellite phones. It is usually found printed inside the battery

compartment of the phone. interception (wiretapping) can be specified by its

IMEI number as well as IMSI and MSISDN.

TMSI stands for Temporary Mobile Subscriber Identity. It is the identity that is

most commonly sent between the mobile and the network.

SMS stands for Short Message System.

GSM stands for Global System for Mobile Communications.

GPS stands for Global Positioning System.

GPRS stands for General Package Radio Service.

********* UMTS stands for Universal Mobile Telecommunication System.

********** CDMA stands for Code Division Multiple Access.

equipment specified in A above.

E. ‘Technology’ for the ‘development’, ‘production’ or ‘use’ of the

equipment specified in A above.

Equipment, technology and software falling within these categories is

within the scope of this Annex only to the extent that it falls within the general

description ‘internet, telephone and satellite communications interception and

monitoring systems’.

For the purpose of this Annex ‘monitoring’ means acquisition,

extraction, decoding, recording, processing, analysis and archiving call content or

network data.

ANNEX VI

LIST OF KEY EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY

REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 8

General notes

1. The object of the prohibitions contained in this Annex should not be

defeated by the export of any non-prohibited goods (including plant) containing

one or more prohibited components when the prohibited component or

components are the principal element of the goods and can feasibly be removed or

used for other purposes.

N.B.: In judging whether the prohibited component or components are to be

considered the principal element, it is necessary to weigh the factors of quantity,

value and technological know-how involved and other special circumstances

which might establish the prohibited component or components as the principal

element of the goods being procured.

2. The goods specified in this Annex include both new and used goods.

3. Definitions of terms between ‘single quotation marks’ are given in a

technical note to the relevant item.

4. Definitions of terms between ‘double quotation marks’ can be found in

Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 428/2009.

*********** PSTN stands for Public Switch Telephone Networks.

************DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.

*************SMTP stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol.

**************GTP stands for GPRS Tunnelling Protocol.

General Technology Note (GTN)

1. The ‘technology’‘required’ for the ‘development’, ‘production’ or ‘use’

of prohibited goods remains under prohibition even when applicable to non-

prohibited goods.

2. Prohibitions do not apply to that ‘technology’ which is the minimum

necessary for the installation, operation, maintenance (checking) and repair of

those goods which are not prohibited or the export of which has been authorised in

accordance with this Regulation.

3. Prohibitions on ‘technology’ transfer do not apply to information ‘in the

public domain’, to ‘basic scientific research’ or to the minimum necessary

information for patent applications.

Exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas

1.A Equipment

1. Geophysical survey equipment, vehicles, vessels and aircraft specially

designed or adapted to acquire data for oil and gas exploration and specially

designed components therefor.

2. Sensors specially designed for downhole well operations in oil and gas

wells, including sensors used for measurement whilst drilling and the associated

equipment specially designed to acquire and store data from such sensors.

3. Drilling equipment designed to drill rock formations, specifically for

the purpose of exploring for, or producing oil, gas and other naturally occurring,

hydrocarbon materials.

4. Drill bits, drill pipes, drill collars, centralisers and other equipment,

specially designed for use in and with oil and gas well drilling equipment.

5. Drilling wellheads, ‘blowout preventers’ and ‘Christmas or production

trees’ and the specially designed components thereof, meeting the ‘API and ISO

specifications’ for use with oil and gas wells.

Technical Notes

a.

A ‘blowout preventer’ is a device typically used at ground level

(or if drilling underwater, at the seabed) during drilling to prevent the

uncontrolled escape of oil and/or gas from the well.

b.

A ‘Christmas tree or production tree’ is a device typically used

to control flow of fluids from the well when it is complete and oil and/or gas

production has started.

c.

For the purpose of this item, ‘API and ISO specifications’ refers

to the American Petroleum Institute specifications 6A, 16A, 17D and 11IW

and/ or the International Standards Organisation specifications 10423 and

13533 for blowout preventers, wellhead and Christmas trees for use on oil

and/or gas wells.

6. Drilling and production platforms for crude oil and natural gas.

7. Vessels and barges incorporating drilling and/or petroleum processing

equipment used for producing oil, gas and other naturally occurring flammable

materials.

8. Liquid/gas separators meeting API specification 12J, specially designed

to process the production from an oil or gas well, to separate the petroleum liquids

from any water and any gas from the liquids.

9. Gas compressor with a design pressure of 40 bar (PN 40 and/or ANSI

300) or more and having a suction volume capacity of 300 000 Nm 3 /h or more,

for the initial processing and transmission of natural gas, excluded gas

compressors for CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) filling stations, and specially

designed components therefor.

10. Subsea production control equipment and the components thereof

meeting ‘API and ISO specifications’ for use with oil and gas wells.

Technical Note

For the purposes of this entry, ‘API and ISO specifications’ refers to the

American Petroleum Institute specification 17 F and/or the International Standards

Organisation specification 13268 for subsea production control systems.

11. Pumps, typically high capacity and/or high pressure (in excess of 0,3 m

3 per minute and/or 40 bar), specially designed to pump drilling muds and/or

cement into oil and gas wells.

1.B Test and inspection equipment

1. Equipment specially designed for sampling, testing and analysing the

properties of drilling mud, oil well cements and other materials specially designed

and/or formulated for use in oil and gas wells.

2. Equipment specially designed for sampling, testing and analysing the

properties of rock samples, liquid and gaseous samples and other materials taken

from an oil and/or gas well either during or after drilling, or from the initial

processing facilities attached thereto.

3. Equipment specially designed for collecting and interpreting

information about the physical and mechanical condition of an oil and/or gas well,

and for determining the in situ properties of the rock and reservoir formation.

1.C Materials

1. Drilling mud, drilling mud additives and the components thereof,

specially formulated to stabilise oil and gas wells during drilling, to recover drill

cuttings to the surface and to lubricate and cool the drilling equipment in the well.

2. Cements and other materials meeting the ‘API and ISO specifications’

for use in oil and gas wells.

Technical Note

‘API and ISO specification’ refers to the American Petroleum Institute

specification 10A or the International Standards Organisation specification 10426

for oil well cements and other materials specially formulated for use in the

cementing of oil and gas wells.

3. Corrosion inhibiting, emulsion treatment, defoaming agents and other

chemicals specially formulated to be used in the drilling for, and the initial

processing of, petroleum produced from an oil and/or gas well.

1.D Software

1. ‘Software’ specially designed to collect and interpret data acquired from

seismic, electromagnetic, magnetic or gravity surveys for the purpose of

establishing oil or gas prospectivity.

2. ‘Software’ specially designed for storing, analysing and interpreting

information acquired during drilling and production to assess the physical

characteristics and behaviour of oil or gas reservoirs.

3. ‘Software’ specially designed for the ‘use’ of petroleum production and

processing facilities or specific sub-units of such facilities.

1.E Technology

1. ‘Technology’‘required’ for the ‘development’, ‘production’ and ‘use’ of

equipment specified in 1.A.01 – 1.A.11.

Refining of crude oil and liquefaction of natural gas

2.A Equipment

1. Heat exchangers as follows and specially designed components

therefor

a.

Plate-fin heat exchangers with a surface/volume ratio greater

than 500 m 2 /m 3 , specially designed for pre-cooling of natural gas;

b.

Coil-wound heat exchangers specially designed for liquefaction

or sub-cooling of natural gas.

2. Cryogenic pumps for the transport of media at a temperature below –

120 ° C having a transport capacity of more than 500 m 3 /h and specially designed

components therefor.

3. ‘Coldbox’ and ‘coldbox’ equipment not specified by 2.A.1.

Technical Note

‘Coldbox’ equipment’ refers to a specially designed construction, which is

specific for LNG plants and incorporates the process stage of liquefaction. The

‘coldbox’ comprises heat exchangers, piping, other instrumentation and thermal

insulators. The temperature inside the ‘coldbox’ is below -120°C (conditions for

condensation of natural gas). The function of the ‘coldbox’ is the thermal

insulation of the above described equipment.

4. Equipment for shipping terminals of liquefied gases having a

temperature below -120°C and specially designed components therefor.

5. Flexible and non-flexible transfer line having a diameter greater than 50

mm for the transport of media below -12 °C.

6. Maritime vessels specially designed for the transport of LNG.

7. Electrostatic desalters specially designed to remove contaminants such

as salts, solids and water from crude oil and specially designed components

therefor.

8. All crackers, including hydrocrackers, and cokers, specially designed

for conversion of vacuum gas oils or vacuum residuum, and specially designed

components therefor.

9. Hydrotreaters specially designed for desulphurisation of gasoline, diesel

cuts and kerosene and specially designed components therefor.

10. Catalytic reformers specially designed for conversion of desulphurised

gasoline into high-octane gasoline, and specially designed components therefor.

11. Refinery units for C5-C6 cuts isomerisation, and refinery units for

alkylation of light olefins, to improve the octane index of the hydrocarbon cuts.

12. Pumps specially designed for the transport of crude oil and fuels, having

a capacity of 50 m 3 /h or more and specially designed components therefor.

13. Tubes with an outer diameter of 0,2 m or more and made from any of

the following materials

a.

Stainless steels with 23% chromium or more by weight;

b.

Stainless steels and nickel bases alloys with a ‘Pitting resistance

equivalent’ number higher than 33.

Technical Note

‘Pitting resistance equivalent’ (PRE) number characterises the corrosion

resistance of stainless steels and nickel alloys to pitting or crevice corrosion. The

pitting resistance of stainless steels and nickel alloys is primarily determined by

their compositions, primarily: chromium, molybdenum, and nitrogen. The formula

to calculate the PRE number is

PRE = Cr + 3,3 Mo + 30% N

14. ‘Pigs’ (Pipeline

Inspection

Gauge(s))

and

specially

designed

components therefor.

Technical Note

‘Pig’ is a device typically used for cleaning or inspection of a pipeline from

inside (corrosion state or crack formation) and is propelled by the pressure of the

product in the pipeline.

15. Pig launchers and pig catchers for the integration or removing of pigs.

16. Tanks for the storage of crude oil and fuels with a volume greater than

1000 m 3 (1 000 000 litres) as follows, and specially designed components therefor

a.

fixed roof tanks;

b.

floating roof tanks.

17. Subsea flexible pipes specially designed for the transportation of

hydrocarbons and injection fluids, water or gas, having a diameter greater than 50

mm.

18. Flexible pipes used for high pressure for topside and subsea application.

19. Isomeration equipment specially designed for production of high-octane

gasoline based on light hydrocarbons as feed, and specially designed components

therefor.

2.B Test and inspection equipment

1. Equipment specially designed for testing and analysing of quality

(properties) of crude oil and fuels.

2. Interface control systems specially designed for controlling and

optimising of the desalting process.

2.C Materials

1. Diethyleneglycol (CAS 111-46-6), Triethylene glycol (CAS 112-27-6).

2. N-Methylpyrrolidon (CAS 872-50-4), Sulfolane (CAS 126-33-0).

3. Zeolites, of natural or synthetic origin, specially designed for fluid

catalytic cracking or for the purification and/or dehydration of gases, including

natural gases.

4. Catalysts for the cracking and conversion of hydrocarbons as follows

a.

Single metal (platinum group) on alumina type or on zeolite,

specially designed for catalytic reforming process;

b.

Mixed metal species (platinum in combination with other noble

metals) on alumina type or on zeolite, specially designed for catalytic

reforming process;

c.

Cobalt and nickel catalysts doped with molybdenum on alumina

type or on zeolite, specially designed for catalytic desulphurisation process;

d.

Palladium, nickel, chromium and tungsten catalysts on alumina

type or on zeolite, specially designed for catalytic hydrocracking process.

5. Gasoline additives specially formulated for increasing the octane

number of gasoline.

Note

This entry includes Ethyl tertiary butyl ether(ETBE) (CAS 637-92-3) and

Methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) CAS 1634-04-4).

2.D Software

1. ‘Software’ specially designed for the ‘use’ of LNG plants or specific

sub-units of such plants.

2. ‘Software’ specially designed for the ‘development’, ‘production’ or

‘use’ of plants (including their sub-units) for oil refining.

2.E Technology

1. ‘Technology’ for the conditioning and purification of raw natural gas

(dehydration, sweetening, removal of impurities).

2. ‘Technology’ for the liquefaction of natural gas, including ‘technology’

required for the ‘development’, ‘production’ or ‘use’ of LNG plants.

3. ‘Technology’ for the shipment of liquefied natural gas.

4. ‘Technology’‘required’ for the ‘development’, ‘production’ or ‘use’ of

maritime vessels specially designed for the transport of liquefied natural gas.

5. ‘Technology’ for storage of crude oil and fuels.

6. ‘Technology’‘required’ for the ‘development’, ‘production’ or ‘use’ of a

refinery plant, such as

6.1.

‘Technology’ for conversion of light olefin to gasoline;

6.2.

Catalytic reforming and isomerisation technology;

6.3.

Catalytic and thermal cracking technology.

ANNEX VII

Equipment and technology referred to in Article 12

8406 81

Steam turbines of an output exceeding 40 MW.

8411 82

Gas turbines of an output exceeding 5 000 kW.

ex 8501

All electric motors and generators of an output exceeding 3 MW

or 5 000 kVA.

B

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