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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1815 of 8 October 2015 amending for the 238th time Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaida network

Type Implementing Regulation

Publication 2015-10-08

State In force

Department European Commission

Source EUR-Lex

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THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

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

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaida network (1), and in particular Article 7(1)(a) and Article 7a(1) and (5) thereof,

Whereas:

(1) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 lists the persons, groups and entities covered by the freezing of funds and economic resources under that Regulation.

(2) On 28, 29 and 30 September and 2 October 2015, by way of five decisions taken on 28, 29 and 30 September and 2 October 2015 respectively, the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) decided to add 18 individuals to the list of natural persons, groups and entities to whom the freezing of funds and economic resources should apply and two entities on that list. On 28 September 2015, the Sanctions Committee decided to delete two individuals on that list.

(3) Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 should therefore be updated accordingly.

(4) 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:

Article 1

Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

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

Done at Brussels, 8 October 2015.

For the Commission, On behalf of the President, Head of the Service for Foreign Policy Instrument

(1) OJ L 139, 29.5.2002, p. 9.

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