Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/113 of 27 January 2022 implementing Regulation (EU) No 101/2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Tunisia

28.1.2022 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 19/7 II (Non-legislative acts) REGULATIONS COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2022/113 of 27 January 2022 implementing Regulation (EU) No 101/2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Tunisia THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) No 101/2011 of 4 February 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Tunisia(1), and in particular Article 12 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Whereas: (1) On 4 February 2011, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) No 101/2011. (2) On the basis of a review, the information in Annex I to that Regulation regarding the statements of reasons should be amended for three persons, and the information relating to the application of the rights of defence and right to effective judicial protection under Tunisian law should be amended for seven persons. (3) Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 101/2011 should therefore be amended accordingly, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 101/2011 is amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. (1) OJ L 31, 5.2.2011, p. 1.L 19/8 EN Official Journal of the European Union 28.1.2022 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 27 January 2022. For the Council The President J.-Y. LE DRIANANNEX Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 101/2011 is amended as follows: (i) the following entries in section ‘A. List of persons and entities referred to in Article 2’, are replaced by the following: Name Identifying information Grounds ‘7. Halima Bent Zine El Nationality: Tunisian Person subject to judicial proceedings, or an asset recovery process following a final court Abidine Ben Haj Hamda POB: Tunis, Tunisia ruling, by the Tunisian authorities for complicity in the misappropriation of public monies by BEN ALI DOB: 17 July 1992 a public office-holder, complicity in the misuse of office by a public office-holder to procure an Last known address: the Presidential Palace, Tunis, unjustified advantage for a third party and to cause a loss to the administration, exerting Tunisia wrongful influence over a public office-holder with a view to obtaining directly or indirectly ID no: 09006300 an advantage for another person, and associated with Leila Trabelsi (No 2). Issuing country: Tunisia Gender: female Other information: daughter of Leïla TRABELSI 29. Ghazoua Bent Zine El Nationality: Tunisian Person subject to judicial proceedings, or an asset recovery process following a final court Abidine Ben Haj Hamda POB: Le Bardo ruling, by the Tunisian authorities for complicity in the misappropriation of public monies by BEN ALI DOB: 8 March 1963 a public office-holder, complicity in the misuse of office by a public office-holder to procure an Last known address: 49 avenue Habib Bourguiba – unjustified advantage for a third party and to cause a loss to the administration, and exerting Carthage, Tunisia wrongful influence over a public office-holder with a view to obtaining directly or indirectly ID no: 00589758 an advantage for another person, and associated with Slim Zarrouk (No 30). Issuing country: Tunisia Gender: female Other information: medical doctor, daughter of Naïma EL KEFI, married to Slim ZARROUK 42. Ghazoua Bent Hamed Ben Nationality: Tunisian Person subject to judicial proceedings, or an asset recovery process following a final court Taher BOUAOUINA POB: Monastir ruling, by the Tunisian authorities for complicity in the misappropriation of public monies by DOB: 30 August 1982 a public office-holder, complicity in the misuse of office by a public office-holder to procure an Last known address: rue Ibn Maja – Khezama est – unjustified advantage for a third party and to cause a loss to the administration, and exerting Sousse, Tunisia wrongful influence over a public office-holder with a view to obtaining directly or indirectly ID no: 08434380 an advantage for another person, and associated with Hayet Bennekic Ali (No 33).’ Issuing country: Tunisia Gender: female Other information: daughter of Hayet BEN ALI, married to Badreddine BENNOUR 28.1.2022 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 19/9(ii) In the following entries in section B, ‘Rights of defence and right to effective judicial protection under Tunisian law’, under the heading ‘Application of the rights of defence and the right to effective judicial protection’, the following final sentences are added: ‘25. On 15 February 2021and 10 March 2021, Mr CHIBOUB was heard by an investigating judge in case 19592/1. On 31 March 2021, the investigating judge decided to sever his case from the general case 19592/1. Case 1137/2 is pending. 26. On 31 March 2021, the investigating judge decided to sever her case from the general case 19592/1. Case 1137/2 is pending. 30. A judgment of the Appeal Court of Tunis dated 15 April 2021in case 29443 convicted him of misappropriation of public funds. 31. A judgment of the Appeal Court of Tunis dated 1 November 2018in case 27658 convicted him of misappropriation of public funds. 33. A judgment dated 14 March 2019in case 40800 convicted her of misappropriation of public funds. 34. A judgment dated 7 January 2016in case 28264 convicted her of misappropriation of public funds. 46. A judgment of the Court of first instance of Tunis dated 21 March 2019in case 41328/19 convicted him of misappropriation of public funds.’ L 19/10 EN Official Journal of the European Union 28.1.2022