EN Official Journal of the European Union C 163/3

Notice for the attention of entities appearing in Annex I to Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP, as amended by Decision 2013/270/CFSP, and in Annex VIII to Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012, as implemented by Regulation (EU) No 522/2013, which are subject to restrictive measures against Iran

2013/C 163/03

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

The following information is brought to the attention of the entities that appear in Annex I to Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP, as amended by Decision 2013/270/CFSP (1), and in Annex VIII to Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012, as implemented by Regulation (EU) No 522/2013 (2), which are subject to restrictive measures against Iran.

On 20 December 2012, the United Nations Security Committee established pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1737 (2006) has decided that the entities appearing in the said Annexes should be included in the list of persons and entities subject to the measures imposed by UNSCR 1737 (2006), 1747 (2007), 1803 (2008) and 1929 (2010).

The entities concerned may submit at any time a request to the UN Committee established pursuant to paragraph 18 of UNSCR 1737 (2006), together with any supporting documentation, for the decisions to include them in the UN list to be reconsidered. Such request should be sent to the following address:

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

For more information see: http://www.un.org/sc/committees/1737/

Further to the UN decision, the Council of the European Union has determined that the entities designated by the UN should be included in the lists of persons and entities involved in nuclear or ballistic missiles activities in Annex I to Decision 2010/413/CFSP, as amended by Decision 2013/270/CFSP, and in Annex VIII to Regulation (EU) No 267/2012, as implemented by Regulation (EU) No 522/2013. The grounds for listing of the entities concerned appear in the relevant entries in the said Annexes.

The attention of the entities concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated on the websites in Annex X to Regulation (EU) No 267/2012, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 26 of the Regulation).

The attention of those entities is also drawn to the possibility of submitting a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the abovementioned lists should be reconsidered. Any such request should be sent to the following address:

Council of the European Union General Secretariat DG C — Unit 1C (Horizontal Issues) Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIQUE/BELGIË

Finally, the attention of the entities concerned is 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.

(1) OJ L 156, 8.6.2013, p. 10.

(2) OJ L 156, 8.6.2013, p. 3.