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Notice for the attention of Abderrahmane Ould El Amar, Hamada Ould Mohamed El Khairy and Iyad ag Ghali who are added to the list referred to in Articles 2, 3 and 7 of Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaida network, by virtue of Commission Regulation (EU) No 180/2013
Notice for the attention of Abderrahmane Ould El Amar, Hamada Ould Mohamed El Khairy and Iyad ag Ghali who are added to the list referred to in Articles 2, 3 and 7 of Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaida network, by virtue of Commission Regulation (EU) No 180/2013
Notice for the attention of Abderrahmane Ould El Amar, Hamada Ould Mohamed El Khairy and Iyad ag Ghali who are added to the list referred to in Articles 2, 3 and 7 of Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaida network, by virtue of Commission Regulation (EU) No 180/2013
OJ C 61, 2.3.2013, p. 5–6
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2.3.2013 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 61/5 |
Notice for the attention of Abderrahmane Ould El Amar, Hamada Ould Mohamed El Khairy and Iyad ag Ghali who are added to the list referred to in Articles 2, 3 and 7 of Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaida network, by virtue of Commission Regulation (EU) No 180/2013
2013/C 61/05
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Common Position 2002/402/CFSP (1) calls upon the Union to freeze the funds and economic resources of the members of the Al-Qaida organisation and other individuals, groups, undertakings and entities associated with them, as referred to in the list drawn up pursuant to UNSCR 1267(1999) and 1333(2000) to be updated regularly by the UN Committee established pursuant to UNSCR 1267(1999). The list drawn up by this UN Committee comprises:
Acts or activities indicating that an individual, group, undertaking, or entity is ‘associated with’ Al-Qaida include:
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The UN Committee decided on 21 February 2013 to add Abderrahmane Ould El Amar and Hamada Ould Mohamed El Khairy to the relevant list. Furthermore, the UN Committee decided on 22 February 2013 to add Iyad ag Ghali to the list. They may submit at any time a request to the UN Ombudsperson, together with any supporting documentation, for the decision to include them in the UN list referred to above, to be reconsidered. Such request should be sent to the following address:
See for more information at http://www.un.org/sc/committees/1267/delisting.shtml |
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Further to the UN decision referred to in paragraph 2, the Commission has adopted Regulation (EU) No 180/2013 (2), which amends Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaida network (3). The amendment, made pursuant to Articles 7(1)(a) and 7a(1) of Regulation (EC) No 881/2002, adds Abderrahmane Ould El Amar, Hamada Ould Mohamed El Khairy and Iyad ag Ghali to the list in Annex I of that Regulation (‘Annex I’). The following measures of Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 apply to the individuals and entities included in Annex I:
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Article 7a of Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 (5) provides for a review process where observations on the grounds for listing are submitted by those listed. Individuals and entities added to Annex I by Regulation (EU) No 180/2013 may make a request for the grounds for their listing to the Commission. This request should be sent to:
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The attention of the individuals and entities concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging Regulation (EU) No 180/2013 before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in the fourth and sixth paragraphs of Article 263 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. |
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For good order, the attention of the individuals and entities included in Annex I is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities in the relevant Member State(s), as listed in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 881/2002, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds and economic resources for essential needs or specific payments in accordance with Article 2a of that Regulation. |
(1) OJ L 139, 29.5.2002, p. 4.
(3) OJ L 139, 29.5.2002, p. 9.
(4) Article 2a was inserted by Council Regulation (EC) No 561/2003 (OJ L 82, 29.3.2003, p. 1).
(5) Article 7a was inserted by Council Regulation (EU) No 1286/2009 (OJ L 346, 23.12.2009, p. 42).