Notice for the attention of the persons and entity subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/1544, as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2020/1482, and in Council Regulation (EU) 2018/1542, as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1480 concerning restrictive measures against the proliferation and use of chemical weapons 2020/C 344/09
Date: 2020-10-16
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU restrictive measure, chemical weapon, economic sanctions, international sanctions, legal person, natural person, non-proliferation of arms








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16.10.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 344/9






Notice for the attention of the persons and entity subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/1544, as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2020/1482, and in Council Regulation (EU) 2018/1542, as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1480 concerning restrictive measures against the proliferation and use of chemical weapons
(2020/C 344/09)
The following information is brought to the attention of the persons and entity that appear in the Annex to Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/1544 (1), as amended by Council Decision (CFSP) 2020/1482 (2), and in Annex I to Council Regulation (EU) 2018/1542 (3), as implemented by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1480 (4) concerning restrictive measures against the proliferation and use of chemical weapons.
The Council of the European Union has decided that the persons and entity that appear in the abovementioned Annexes should be included in the list of persons and entities subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Decision (CFSP) 2018/1544 and Regulation (EU) 2018/1542 concerning restrictive measures against the proliferation and use of chemical weapons. The grounds for the listing of the persons and entity concerned appear in the relevant entries in those Annexes.
The attention of the persons and entity 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 II to Regulation (EU) 2018/1542, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 3 of the Regulation).
The persons and entity 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, before 1 July 2021, to the following address:





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
Any observations received will be taken into account for the purpose of the Council's periodic review, in accordance with Article 8 of Decision (CFSP) 2018/1544 and Article 12(4) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1542.
The attention of the persons and entity 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.


(1)  OJ L 259, 16.10.2018, p. 25.

(2)  OJ L 341, 15.10.2020, p. 9.

(3)  OJ L 259, 16.10.2018, p. 12.

(4)  OJ L 341, 15.10.2020, p. 1.