Regulation 9 Amendment of Council Regulation (EU) No 753/2011 (Afghanistan)
(1) Council Regulation (EU) No 753/2011, concerning restrictive measures directed against certain individuals, groups, undertakings and entities in view of the situation in Afghanistan, is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 1 -
(a) after "shall apply:", insert -
"(aa) 'competent authority', for the purpose of providing information in accordance with Article 8(1), means the Secretary of State or the Treasury, as the case may be;";
(b) omit point (i).
(3) In Article 2(a), for "listed in the Common Military List of the European Union ('Common Military List'),", substitute "for the time being specified in Schedule 2 to the Export Control Order 2008 [S.I. 2008/3231. Schedule 2 was substituted by S.I. 2017/85 and subsequently amended by S.I. 2017/697 and S.I. 2018/165.],".
(4) Omit Article 4.
(5) In Article 8 -
(a) in paragraph 1, after "bodies", insert "resident or located in the United Kingdom";
(b) in point (a), omit the words "in the Member State where they are resident or located" to the end of the point;
(c) in point (b), for "that competent authority", substitute "the competent authority".
(6) Omit Articles 9 to 13.