The Counter-Terrorism (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Commencement) Regulations 2020

Statutory Instruments

2020 No. 1416 (C. 39)

Exiting The European Union

Sanctions

The Counter-Terrorism (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Commencement) Regulations 2020

Made

3rd December 2020

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 56 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018(1), make the following Regulations.

(1)

2018 c. 13. Section 56(1) of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (c. 13) provides for an appropriate Minister to appoint by regulations the day or days on which sanctions regulations made under section 1 of the Act come into force, if that Minister considers it is appropriate to do so in consequence of, or otherwise in connection with, the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU. Section 1(9)(b) of the Act defines “appropriate Minister” as including the Treasury.