Financial sanctions, Republic of Guinea-Bissau
The Republic of Guinea-Bissau is currently subject to UK financial sanctions. This document contains the current list of designated persons.
Documents
Details
The Republic of Guinea-Bissau (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 ensure sanctions relating to the Republic of Guinea-Bissau are implemented effectively after the UK leaves the EU.
Context
This sanctions regime is aimed at encouraging the abandonment of actions that undermine the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.
The regulations impose asset freezes on persons threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.
UK regulations
- The Guinea-Bissau (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
- The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2020
- The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2020
- 06.06.2012 The Guinea-Bissau (Asset-Freezing) Regulations 2012 (SI 2012/1301) (applicable prior to 11:00pm, 31 December 2020)
EU regulations (applicable prior to 11:00pm, 31 December 2020)
Council Regulation (EU) No 377/2012
Find out more about UK sanctions on the Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Updates to this page
Published 19 June 2012Last updated 10 March 2022 + show all updates
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Updated with Latest HM Treasury Notice, 10/03/2022, Guinea-Bissau
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Updated with 'Latest HM Treasury Notice, 18/02/2021, Guinea-Bissau'
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Updated to reflect regime coming into force under the Sanctions Act
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Updated with 'Latest HM Treasury notice, 09/09/2020, Guinea-Bissau (correction)'
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Updated with 'Latest HM Treasury notice, 11/08/2020, Guinea-Bissau (Correction)'
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Updated with latest HM Treasury notice, 11/01/2018, Guinea-Bissau (Reg 2018/031)
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Updated links to regulation as part of routine site maintenance
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Updated: Latest HM Treasury notice, 09/03/2017, Guinea-Bissau (Reg 2017/403)
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new sanctions
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