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United Nations Sanctions (Yemen) Regulation 2015 (Amendment) Regulation 2017 gazetted
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     The Government today (May 12) gazetted the United Nations Sanctions (Yemen) Regulation 2015 (Amendment) Regulation 2017 (the Amendment Regulation), which came into operation today.

     "The Amendment Regulation implements sanctions against Yemen as renewed by the United Nations Security Council under Resolution 2342," a Government spokesman said.

     The sanctions imposed under the Amendment Regulation include:
 
  • prohibition against making available to certain persons or entities any funds or other financial assets or economic resources, or dealing with funds or other financial assets or economic resources of certain persons or entities; and
 
  • prohibition against entry into or transit through the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region by certain persons.
 
Ends/Friday, May 12, 2017
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