PART 8Schedules

Amendments to Schedule 344

In Schedule 3 (Treasury licences: purposes)—

a

for paragraph 7, including the heading, substitute—

Diplomatic missions etc.7

1

To enable anything to be done in order that the functions of a diplomatic mission or consular post in Belarus or of an international organisation enjoying immunities in accordance with international law may be carried out.

2

To enable anything to be done in order that the functions of a diplomatic mission or consular post of Belarus in the United Kingdom may be carried out.

b

after paragraph 10 insert—

Medical goods or services10A

1

To enable anything to be done in connection with the provision of medical goods or services for the benefit of the civilian population of a country.

2

To enable the import, export or use of medical goods.

3

In paragraphs (1) and (2), “medical goods” includes medicines and medical devices.

Food10B

To enable anything to be done in connection with the production or distribution of food for the benefit of the civilian population of a country.

c

for paragraph 14, including the heading, substitute—

Diplomatic missions etc.14

1

To enable anything to be done in order that the functions of a diplomatic mission or consular post in Belarus or of an international organisation enjoying immunities in accordance with international law may be carried out.

2

To enable anything to be done in order that the functions of a diplomatic mission or consular post of Belarus in the United Kingdom may be carried out.

d

after paragraph 14, insert—

Medical goods or services14A

1

To enable anything to be done in connection with the provision of medical goods or services for the benefit of the civilian population of a country.

2

To enable the import, export or use of medical goods.

3

In paragraphs (1) and (2), “medical goods” includes medicines and medical devices.

Food14B

To enable anything to be done in connection with the production or distribution of food for the benefit of the civilian population of a country.

e

after paragraph 17, insert—

Medical goods or services18

1

To enable anything to be done in connection with the provision of medical goods or services for the benefit of the civilian population of a country.

2

To enable the import, export or use of medical goods.

3

In paragraphs (1) and (2), “medical goods” includes medicines and medical devices.

Food19

To enable anything to be done in connection with the production or distribution of food for the benefit of the civilian population of a country.

PART 4Foreign exchange reserve and asset management services

Humanitarian assistance activity20

To enable anything to be done in connection with the performance of any humanitarian assistance activity.

Financial regulation21

1

To enable anything to be done by, or on behalf of, a relevant financial authority for the purposes of the functions of that authority.

2

In sub-paragraph (1), “relevant financial authority” means authorities involved in the regulation of financial services in the United Kingdom, including the Financial Conduct Authority, the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Bank of England.

Financial stability22

To enable anything to be done by a person, following consultation by that person (or a person acting on their behalf) with the Bank of England, that is necessary or expedient in order to protect or enhance the stability of the financial system of the United Kingdom.

Safety and soundness of a firm23

To enable anything to be done by a person, following consultation by that person (or a person acting on their behalf) with the relevant supervising authority or authorities, that is necessary or expedient in order to promote the safety and soundness of a firm which is supervised by the Bank of England, the Prudential Regulation Authority or the Financial Conduct Authority.

Extraordinary situation24

To enable anything to be done to deal with an extraordinary situation.