Notice for the attention of the persons and entities to which restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2010/800/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision 2011/860/CFSP, concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea apply

2011/C 373/04

COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons and entities that appear in Annexes II and III to Council Decision 2010/800/CFSP, as amended by Council Decision 2011/860/CFSP (1), concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

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 list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures provided for in Decision 2010/800/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. The grounds for designations of those persons and entities appear in the relevant entries in those Annexes.

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 in the web-sites in Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 7 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 list should be reconsidered, to the following address:

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 338, 21.12.2011.