Legal provisions of JOIN(2015)7 - Amendment of Council Regulation (EU) No 224/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Central African Republic

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Article 1

Article 5(3) of Regulation (EU) No 224/2014 is amended as follows:

(1) point (e) is replaced by the following:

“(e)    providing support for armed groups or criminal networks through the illicit exploitation or trade of natural resources, including diamonds, gold and wildlife, and wildlife products, in or from the Central African Republic;” 

(2) point (h) is replaced by the following:

“(h)    being leaders of an entity designated by the Sanctions Committee, or having provided support to, or having acted for or on behalf of or at the direction of, a person or entity designated by the Sanctions Committee;”

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.