79.—(1) — This regulation applies to a person (“P”) who, immediately before the relevant date, was designated by the Secretary of State under regulation 5 (power to designate persons) of the 2019 Regulations for the purposes of—
(a)regulations 11 to 15 (asset-freeze etc.) of those Regulations, or
(b)regulation 17 (immigration) of those Regulations.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), any reference in a provision mentioned in paragraph (4) to the date on which P became a designated person is a reference to the date on which P was designated by the Secretary of State under regulation 5 of the 2019 Regulations.
(3) Where P was named in Annex I of the EU Burma Regulation immediately before IP completion day M1, any reference in a provision mentioned in paragraph (4) to the date on which P became a designated person is a reference to the date on which P was named in that Annex.
(4) The provisions referred to in paragraphs (2) and (3) are—
(a)regulation 41(5) (finance: exceptions from prohibitions), and
(b)paragraphs 6(b)(i) and 9(a) of Schedule 4 (Treasury licences: purposes).
(5) In this regulation—
“the 2019 Regulations” means the Burma (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019;
“the EU Burma Regulation” means Council Regulation (EU) No 401/2013 of 2 May 2013 concerning restrictive measures in respect of Myanmar/Burma and repealing Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 M2, as it has effect in EU law;
“the relevant date” means the date on which Part 3 (Finance) and Part 4 (Immigration) come into force.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 79 in force at 29.4.2021 at 5.00 p.m., see reg. 1(3)
Marginal Citations
M1Schedule 1 to the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30) provides that “IP completion day” has the same meaning as in the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1) (see section 39(1) to (5) of that Act).
M2OJ No. L 121, 3.5.2013, p.1.