Date: 2022-02-25Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: Europe
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/299 of 24 February 2022 implementing Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
**Summary:**
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/299 of 24 February 2022 implements Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures against Syria. The implementing regulation amends Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 to remove one deceased person from the list of sanctioned individuals. Specifically, entry 32, pertaining to Mohammed Makhlouf, is deleted from Section A (Persons) of Annex II. The regulation entered into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union (25 February 2022).
Key Entities Referenced
European Union: A political and economic union of member states located primarily in Europe.
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/299: A regulation implemented by the Council of the European Union.
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union: One of the primary treaties forming the constitutional basis of the European Union.
Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012: A Council Regulation concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria.
Regulation (EU) No 442/2011: A Regulation repealed by Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012.
High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy: The chief diplomat and representative of the European Union in foreign policy.
Syria: A country in Western Asia, and the target of restrictive measures by the European Union.
Brussels: The de facto capital city of the European Union, located in Belgium, where the regulation was adopted.
25.2.2022 EN Official Journal of the European Union L 46/1
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(Non-legislative acts)
REGULATIONS
COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2022/299
of 24 February 2022
implementing Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation
in Syria
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 36/2012 of 18 January 2012concerning restrictive measures in view of the
situation in Syria and repealing Regulation (EU) No 442/2011(1), and in particular Article 32(1) thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,
Whereas:
(1) On 18 January 2012, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) No 36/2012.
(2) The entry for one deceased person should be deleted.
(3) Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 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.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 February 2022.
For the Council
The President
A. PANNIER-RUNACHER
(1) OJ L 16, 19.1.2012, p. 1.L 46/2 EN Official Journal of the European Union 25.2.2022
ANNEX
The following entry is deleted from the list set out in Section A (Persons) of Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 36/2012:
32. Mohammed Makhlouf.