Notice for the attention of the persons and entities to which restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP and in Council Regulation (EC) No 423/2007 apply

2010/C 205/03

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons and entities that appear in Annex II to Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP (1) and in Annex V to Council Regulation (EC) No 423/2007 (2).

The Council of the European Union has decided that the persons and entities that appear in the above mentioned Annexes should be included in the lists of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP and in Council Regulation (EC) No 423/2007 concerning restrictive measures against Iran.

The attention of the persons and entities concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated on the websites in Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 423/2007, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 10 of the Regulation).

The persons and entities concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the above mentioned lists should be reconsidered, to the address provided above, by 15 September 2010.

The attention of the persons and entities concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council's decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, second paragraph, and Article 263, fourth and sixth paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

(1)  OJ L 195, 27.7.2010, p. 39.

(2)  OJ L 103, 20.4.2007, p. 1; OJ L 335M, 13.12.2008, p. 969.