# C_2016359EN.01000301.xml

| 30.9.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 359/3 |
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30.9.2016

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 359/3

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Notice for the attention of the persons subject to restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2011/486/CFSP, as implemented by Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2016/1748, and Council Regulation (EU) No 753/2011, as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1736 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Afghanistan

(2016/C 359/03)

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons that appear in the Annex to Council Decision 2011/486/CFSP (1), as implemented by Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2016/1748 (2), and in Annex I to Council Regulation (EU) No 753/2011 (3), as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1736 (4) concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Afghanistan.

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The United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 1988 (2011), imposing restrictive measures with respect to individuals and entities designated, prior to the date of adoption of that Resolution, as the Taliban, and other individuals, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them, as specified in Section A (‘Individuals associated with the Taliban’) and Section B (‘entities and other groups and undertakings associated with the Taliban’) of the Consolidated List of the Committee established pursuant to Resolutions 1267 (1999) and 1333 (2000), as well as other individuals, groups, undertakings and entities associated with the Taliban.

On 7 September 2016, the Committee established pursuant to paragraph 30 of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1988 (2011) amended and updated the list of individuals, groups, undertakings and entities subject to restrictive measures.

The persons concerned may submit at any time a request to the UN Committee established pursuant to paragraph 30 of UNSCR 1988 (2011), together with any supporting documentation, for the decisions to include them in the UN list to be reconsidered. Such requests should be sent to the following address:

| United Nations — Focal point for delisting |
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| Security Council Subsidiary Organs Branch |
| Room TB-08045D |
| United Nations |
| New York, N.Y. 10017 |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| Tel. +1 9173679448 |
| Fax +1 2129631300/3778 |
| Email: delisting@un.org |

United Nations — Focal point for delisting

Security Council Subsidiary Organs Branch

Room TB-08045D

United Nations

New York, N.Y. 10017

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tel. +1 9173679448

Fax +1 2129631300/3778

Email: delisting@un.org

For more information see: http://www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/1988

Further to the UN decision, the Council of the European Union has determined that the persons designated by the UN should be included in the lists of persons, groups, undertakings and entities which are subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Decision 2011/486/CFSP and Regulation (EU) No 753/2011. The grounds for listing of the persons concerned appear in the relevant entries in the Annex to the Council and in Annex I to the Regulation.

The attention of the persons concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated in the websites in Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 753/2011, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 5 of the Regulation).

The persons concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the abovementioned lists should be reconsidered, to the following address:

| Council of the European Union |
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| General Secretariat |
| DG C 1C |
| Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 |
| 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |
| Email: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu |

Council of the European Union

General Secretariat

DG C 1C

Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175

1048 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

Email: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu

The attention of the persons concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council’s decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, second paragraph, and Article 263, fourth and sixth paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

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(1)  OJ L 199, 2.8.2011, p. 57.

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(2)  OJ L 264, 30.9.2016, p. 38.

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(3)  OJ L 199, 2.8.2011, p. 1.

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(4)  OJ L 264, 30.9.2016, p. 8.

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