Council Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 of 9 May 2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
Modified by
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 504/2011of 23 May 2011implementing Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in SyriaCorrigendum to Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 504/2011 of 23 May 2011 implementing Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria(Official Journal of the European Union L 136 of 24 May 2011), 32011R050432011R0504R(01), May 24, 2011
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 611/2011of 23 June 2011implementing Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria, 32011R0611, June 24, 2011
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 755/2011of 1 August 2011implementing Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria, 32011R0755, August 2, 2011
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 843/2011of 23 August 2011implementing Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria, 32011R0843, August 24, 2011
Council Regulation (EU) No 878/2011of 2 September 2011amending Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria, 32011R0878, September 3, 2011
Council Regulation (EU) No 950/2011of 23 September 2011amending Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria, 32011R0950, September 24, 2011
Council Regulation (EU) No 1011/2011of 13 October 2011amending Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria, 32011R1011, October 14, 2011
Council Regulation (EU) No 1150/2011of 14 November 2011amending Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria, 32011R1150, November 15, 2011
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1151/2011of 14 November 2011implementing Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria, 32011R1151, November 15, 2011
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1244/2011of 1 December 2011implementing Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria, 32011R1244, December 2, 2011
Corrected by
Corrigendum to Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 504/2011 of 23 May 2011 implementing Regulation (EU) No 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria, 32011R0504R(01), June 24, 2011
Council Regulation (EU) No 442/2011of 9 May 2011concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in SyriaTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 215 thereof,Having regard to Council Decision 2011/273/CFSP of 9 May 2011 concerning restrictive measures against SyriaOJ L 121, 10.5.2011, p. 11., adopted in accordance with Chapter 2 of Title V of the Treaty on European Union,Having regard to the joint proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and the European Commission,Whereas:(1)Decision 2011/273/CFSP provides for an arms embargo, a ban on internal repression equipment, and restrictions on the admission to the Union, and the freezing of funds and economic resources, of certain persons and entities responsible for the violent repression against the civilian population in Syria. Those persons, entities and bodies are listed in the Annex to that Decision.(2)Some of those measures fall within the scope of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union and regulatory action at the level of the Union is therefore necessary in order to implement them, in particular with a view to ensuring their uniform application by economic operators in all Member States.(3)This Regulation respects the fundamental rights and observes the principles recognised in particular by the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union and, in particular, the right to an effective remedy and to a fair trial and the right to the protection of personal data. This Regulation should be applied in accordance with those rights.(4)The power to amend the list in Annex II to this Regulation should be exercised by the Council, in view of the serious political situation in Syria, and to ensure consistency with the process for amending and reviewing the Annex to Decision 2011/273/CFSP.(5)The procedure for amending the lists in Annex II to this Regulation should include providing designated natural or legal persons, entities or bodies with the grounds for listing, so as to give them an opportunity to submit observations. Where observations are submitted, or substantial new evidence is presented, the Council should review its decision in light of those observations and inform the person, entity or body concerned accordingly.(6)For the implementation of this Regulation, and in order to create maximum legal certainty within the Union, the names and other relevant data concerning natural and legal persons, entities and bodies whose funds and economic resources must be frozen in accordance with this Regulation, must be made public.Any processing of personal data should comply with Regulation (EC) No 45/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2000 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by the Community institutions and bodies and on the free movement of such dataOJ L 8, 12.1.2001, p. 1. and Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 1995 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such dataOJ L 281, 23.11.1995, p. 31..(7)In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: