Council Regulation (EC) No 131/2004 of 26 January 2004 concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Sudan
Modified by
Council Regulation (EC) No 1353/2004of 26 July 2004amending Regulation (EC) No 131/2004 concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Sudan, 32004R1353, July 27, 2004
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1516/2004of 25 August 2004amending Council Regulation (EC) No 131/2004 concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Sudan, 32004R1516, August 27, 2004
Council Regulation (EC) No 838/2005of 30 May 2005amending Regulation (EC) No 131/2004 concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Sudan, 32005R0838, June 2, 2005
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1354/2005of 17 August 2005amending Council Regulation (EC) No 131/2004 concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Sudan, 32005R1354, August 18, 2005
Council Regulation (EC) No 1791/2006of 20 November 2006adapting certain Regulations and Decisions in the fields of free movement of goods, freedom of movement of persons, company law, competition policy, agriculture (including veterinary and phytosanitary legislation), transport policy, taxation, statistics, energy, environment, cooperation in the fields of justice and home affairs, customs union, external relations, common foreign and security policy and institutions, by reason of the accession of Bulgaria and Romania, 32006R1791, December 20, 2006
Council Regulation (EU) No 1215/2011of 24 November 2011amending Regulation (EC) No 131/2004 concerning certain restrictive measures in respect of Sudan, 32011R1215, November 25, 2011
Council Regulation (EC) No 131/2004of 26 January 2004imposing certain restrictive measures in respect of Sudan and South SudanTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Articles 60 and 301 thereof,Having regard to Council Common Position 2004/31/CFSP of 9 January 2004 concerning the imposition of an embargo on arms, munitions and military equipmentOJ L 6, 10.1.2004, p. 55. on Sudan,Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,Whereas:(1)In view of the ongoing civil war in Sudan, Common Position 2004/31/CFSP maintains the arms embargo imposed against that country by Council Decision 94/165/CFSPOJ L 75, 17.3.1994, p. 1. Decision repealed by Common Position 2004/31/CFSP. and strengthens that embargo to include a ban on technical assistance and other services related to military activities, and on financial assistance related to military activities.(2)Common Position 2004/31/CFSP also makes provision for humanitarian exemptions to the arms embargo, including sale, supply, transfer or export of equipment and materiel for mine clearance operations in Sudan.(3)The embargoes on certain technical and financial assistance fall within the scope of the Treaty. Therefore, notably with a view to avoiding distortion of competition, Community legislation is necessary to implement the embargoes as far as the territory of the Community is concerned. For the purpose of this Regulation, the territory of the Community is deemed to encompass the territories of the Member States to which the Treaty is applicable, under the conditions laid down in that Treaty.(4)In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation should enter into force immediately,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: