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Council Regulation (EU) No 754/2011 of 1 August 2011 amending Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban| Legal instrument | Regulation |
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| Number legal act | Regulation 2011/754 |
| Original proposal | COM(2011)463  |
| CELEX number i | 32011R0754 |
| Document | 01-08-2011 |
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| Publication in Official Journal | 02-08-2011; Special edition in Croatian: Chapter 18 Volume 011,OJ L 199, 2.8.2011 |
| Effect | 03-08-2011; Entry into force Date pub. +1 See Art 3 |
| End of validity | 31-12-9999 |
2.8.2011 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
L 199/23 |
COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) No 754/2011
of 1 August 2011
amending Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network and the Taliban
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 215(2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Decision 2011/487/CFSP of 1 August 2011 amending Council Common Position 2002/402/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Usama bin Laden, members of the Al-Qaida organisation and the Taliban and other individuals, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them (1), adopted in accordance with Chapter 2 of Title V of the Treaty on European Union,
Having regard to the joint proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and of the European Commission,
Whereas:
(1) |
On 27 May 2002, the Council adopted Common Position 2002/402/CFSP (2) and Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 (3). |
(2) |
On 17 June 2011, the United Nations Security Council, acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, adopted Resolution 1989 (2011) concerning threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts. |
(3) |
On 1 August 2011, the Council adopted Decision 2011/487/CFSP. |
(4) |
Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 should therefore be amended accordingly, |
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is hereby amended as follows:
(1) |
the title is replaced by the following: |
(2) |
in Article 1(5), the words ‘and the Taliban’ are deleted; |
(3) |
in Article 2(3), the words ‘Usama bin Laden’ and ‘and the Taliban’ are deleted. |
Article 2
Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 is hereby amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 3
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following 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.
Done at Brussels, 1 August 2011.
For the Council
The President
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M.DOWGIELEWICZ
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See page 73 of this Official Journal.
ANNEX
In Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002, the following entries under the heading ‘Natural persons’ are deleted:
(1) |
‘Abdul Baqi. Title: (a) Maulavi (b) Mullah. Function: (a) Governor of the provinces of Khost and Paktika under the Taliban regime; (b) Vice-Minister of Information and Culture under the Taliban regime; (c) Consulate Dept, Ministry of Foreign Affairs under the Taliban regime. Date of birth: approximately 1962. Place of birth: Jalalabad city, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. Nationality: Afghan. Other information: believed to be in the Afghanistan/Pakistan border area.’ |
(2) |
‘Abdul Qadeer Abdul Baseer. Title: (a) General, (b) Maulavi. Function: Military Attaché, Taliban “Embassy”, Islamabad, Pakistan. Date of birth: 1964. Place of birth: Nangarhar, Afghanistan. Nationality: Afghan. Passport No: D 000974 (Afghan passport). Other information: repatriated to Afghanistan in February 2006.’ |
(3) |
‘Abdul Ghafoor. Title: Maulavi. Function: Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Taliban regime. Place of birth: Kunar province, Afghanistan. Nationality: Afghan.’ |
(4) |
‘Amir Abdullah (alias Amir Abdullah Sahib). Address: Karachi, Pakistan. Date of birth: Approximately 1972. Place of birth: Paktika Province, Afghanistan. Nationality: Afghan. Date of designation referred... |
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