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Regulation 18B Investments in relation to Russia
(1) A person ("P") must not carry on an activity mentioned in paragraph (2) if P knows, or has reasonable cause to suspect, that P is carrying on such an activity.
(2) The activities in this paragraph are -
(a) directly acquiring any ownership interest in land located in Russia;
(b) indirectly acquiring any ownership interest in land located in Russia for the purpose mentioned in paragraph (3);
(c) directly acquiring any ownership interest in or control over a person, other than an individual, connected with Russia;
(d) indirectly acquiring any ownership interest in or control over a person, other than an individual, connected with Russia for the purpose mentioned in paragraph (3);
(e) directly or indirectly acquiring any ownership interest in or control over a relevant entity for the purpose mentioned in paragraph (3);
(f) directly or indirectly establishing any joint venture with a person connected with Russia;
(g) opening a representative office or establishing a branch or subsidiary located in Russia; or
(h) providing investment services directly related to an activity referred to in sub-paragraphs (a) to (g).