Council Regulation (EU) 2022/1848 of 4 October 2022 amending Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 concerning restrictive measures in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol
Date: 2022-10-04
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Russia, Ukraine, import (EU), import restriction, originating product, territorial dispute




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Official Journal of the European Union


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            COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) 2022/1848
of 4 October 2022
         
amending Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 concerning restrictive measures in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol


THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 215 thereof,


Having regard to Council Decision 2014/386/CFSP of 23 June 2014 concerning restrictive measures in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol (1),


Having regard to the joint proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the European Commission,

Whereas:







(1)


On 23 June 2014, the Council adopted Decision 2014/386/CFSP and Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 (2), concerning restrictive measures in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol.












(2)


Given that the addresses of the websites for information on Member States’ competent authorities and the address and other contact details for notifications to the Commission listed in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 can change over time, and in order to ensure uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 692/2014, the Commission should be empowered to amend Annex I thereto.












(3)


Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 should be replaced since the information contained therein should be updated.












(4)


These amendments fall within the scope of the Treaty and therefore regulatory action at the level of the Union is necessary in order to implement them, in particular with a view to ensuring their uniform application in all Member States.












(5)


Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 is amended as follows:






(1)


in Article 1, point (e), the words ‘the Annex’ are replaced by ‘Annex I’;










(2)


in Article 9(1) and (3), the words ‘the Annex’ are replaced by ‘Annex I’;










(3)


in Article 9, the following paragraph is added:

‘4.   The Commission shall be empowered to amend Annex I on the basis of information supplied by Member States.’;











(4)


Annex I is replaced by the text appearing in 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 Luxembourg, 4 October 2022.


For the Council


The President

Z. STANJURA
            





(1)  
            OJ L 183, 24.6.2014, p. 70.

(2)  Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 of 23 June 2014 concerning restrictive measures in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol (OJ L 183, 24.6.2014, p. 9).




ANNEX
Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 is replaced by the following:



‘ANNEX I
Websites for information on the competent authorities and address for notifications to the Commission
BELGIUM
https://diplomatie.belgium.be/en/policy/policy-areas/peace-and-security/sanctions/belgian-authorities-in-charge-implementation-restrictive-measures-eu
BULGARIA
https://www.mfa.bg/en/EU-sanctions
CZECHIA
www.financnianalytickyurad.cz/mezinarodni-sankce.html
DENMARK
http://um.dk/da/Udenrigspolitik/folkeretten/sanktioner/
GERMANY
https://www.bmwi.de/Redaktion/DE/Artikel/Aussenwirtschaft/embargos-aussenwirtschaftsrecht.html
ESTONIA
https://vm.ee/sanktsioonid-ekspordi-ja-relvastuskontroll/rahvusvahelised-sanktsioonid
IRELAND
https://www.dfa.ie/our-role-policies/ireland-in-the-eu/eu-restrictive-measures/
GREECE
http://www.mfa.gr/en/foreign-policy/global-issues/international-sanctions.html
SPAIN
https://www.exteriores.gob.es/es/PoliticaExterior/Paginas/SancionesInternacionales.aspx
FRANCE
http://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/autorites-sanctions/
CROATIA
https://mvep.gov.hr/vanjska-politika/medjunarodne-mjere-ogranicavanja/22955
ITALY
https://www.esteri.it/it/politica-estera-e-cooperazione-allo-sviluppo/
CYPRUS
https://mfa.gov.cy/themes/
LATVIA
http://www.mfa.gov.lv/en/security/4539
LITHUANIA
http://www.urm.lt/sanctions
LUXEMBOURG
https://maee.gouvernement.lu/fr/directions-du-ministere/affaires-europeennes/organisations-economiques-int/mesures-restrictives.html
HUNGARY
https://kormany.hu/kulgazdasagi-es-kulugyminiszterium/ensz-eu-szankcios-tajekoztato
MALTA
https://foreignandeu.gov.mt/en/Government/SMB/Pages/SMB-Home.aspx
NETHERLANDS
https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/onderwerpen/internationale-sancties
AUSTRIA
https://www.bmeia.gv.at/themen/aussenpolitik/europa/eu-sanktionen-nationale-behoerden/
POLAND
https://www.gov.pl/web/dyplomacja/sankcje-miedzynarodowe
https://www.gov.pl/web/diplomacy/international-sanctions
PORTUGAL
https://portaldiplomatico.mne.gov.pt/politica-externa/medidas-restritivas
ROMANIA
http://www.mae.ro/node/1548
SLOVENIA
http://www.mzz.gov.si/si/omejevalni_ukrepi
SLOVAKIA
https://www.mzv.sk/europske_zalezitosti/europske_politiky-sankcie_eu
FINLAND
https://um.fi/pakotteet
SWEDEN
https://www.regeringen.se/sanktioner
Address for notifications to the European Commission:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union (DG FISMA)




Rue de Spa 2




B-1049 Brussels, Belgium




Email: relex-sanctions@ec.europa.eu


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