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Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Syria) Continuing Effect Declaration and Revocation Instrument 2018

I, JULIE BISHOP, Minister for Foreign Affairs, make the following legislative instrument.

Dated  2 February 2018

JULIE BISHOP

Minister for Foreign Affairs

Contents
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Designations and declarations to continue to have effect
5 Designations to continue to have effect
6 Revocation of designations and declarations
7 Amendment of the Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Syria) List 2012
Schedule 1 Designations and declarations declared to continue to have effect
Schedule 2  Designations declared to continue to have effect
Schedule 3  Revocation of designations and declarations
Schedule 4  Amendments

     1 Name
      This instrument is the Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Syria) Continuing Effect Declaration and Revocation Instrument 2018.

     2 Commencement
      This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

     3 Authority
      This instrument is made under subregulations 9(3) and 10(1) of the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011.

     4 Designations and declarations to continue to have effect
      For subregulation 9(3) of the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011, each of the persons listed in Schedule 1 is (a) a person that the Minister is satisfied is providing support to the Syrian regime; and/or (b) a person that the Minister is satisfied is responsible for human rights abuses in Syria, including the use of violence against civilians and the commission of other abuses. Each person's designation as a designated person and declaration as a declared person in Schedule 1, Part 1 of the Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons - Syria) List 2012 is declared to continue to have effect.

     5 Designations to continue to have effect
      For subregulation 9(3) of the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011, each of the entities listed in Schedule 2 is (a) an entity that the Minister is satisfied is providing support to the Syrian regime; and/or (b) an entity that the Minister is satisfied is responsible for human rights abuses in Syria, including the use of violence against civilians and the commission of other abuses. Each entity's designation as a designated entity in Schedule 1, Part 2 of the Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons - Syria) List 2012 is declared to continue to have effect.

     6 Revocation of designations and declarations
      For subregulation 10(1) of the Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011, the designations and declarations of the persons mentioned in Schedule 3 of this instrument are revoked.

     7 Amendment of the Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons – Syria) List 2012

      Schedule 4 amends the Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Persons - Syria) List 2012.