Document ID: 32018R1231
Language: ENG

<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>14.9.2018&#160;&#160;&#160;</p></td><td><p>EN</p></td><td><p>Official Journal of the European Union</p></td><td><p>L 231/11</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2018/1231
of 13 September 2018
implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 of 30 August 2017 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and repealing Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 ( 1 ) , and in particular Article 47(5) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(1)</p></td><td><p>On&#160;30&#160;August&#160;2017, the Council adopted Regulation (EU)&#160;2017/1509.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(2)</p></td><td><p>On&#160;8&#160;August&#160;2018, the United Nations Security Council (&#8216;UNSC&#8217;) Committee established pursuant to UNSC Resolution&#160;1718 (2006) amended the listing of one entity subject to restrictive measures.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>(3)</p></td><td><p>Annex&#160;XIII to Regulation (EU)&#160;2017/1509 should therefore be amended accordingly,</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 is hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the date 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, 13 September 2018.
For the Council
The President
J. BOGNER-STRAUSS
( 1 ) OJ L 224, 31.8.2017, p. 1 .
ANNEX
In Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) 2017/1509, entry 71 under the heading ‘(b) Legal persons, entities and bodies’ is replaced by the following:
<table><col/><col/><col/><col/><col/><col/><tbody><tr><td><p>&#160;</p></td><td><p>Name</p></td><td><p>Alias</p></td><td><p>Location</p></td><td><p>Date of UN designation</p></td><td><p>Other information</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>&#8216;71.</p></td><td><p>PRO-GAIN GROUP CORPORATION</p></td><td><p>&#160;</p></td><td><p>&#160;</p></td><td><p>30.3.2018</p></td><td><p>Company owned or controlled by Tsang Yung Yuan and involved in illicit transfers of DPRK coal.&#8217;.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>