Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/548 of 7 April 2015 implementing Regulation (EU) No 359/2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Iran
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/548of 7 April 2015implementing Regulation (EU) No 359/2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in IranTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,Having regard to the Treaty on European Union,Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) No 359/2011 of 12 April 2011 concerning restrictive measures against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in IranOJ L 100, 14.4.2011, p. 1., and in particular Article 12(1) thereof,Whereas:(1)On 12 April 2011, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) No 359/2011.(2)On the basis of a review of Council Decision 2011/235/CFSPCouncil Decision 2011/235/CFSP of 12 April 2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities in view of the situation in Iran (OJ L 100, 14.4.2011, p. 51)., the Council has decided that the restrictive measures therein should be renewed until 13 April 2016.(3)The Council has also concluded that the entries concerning certain persons and one entity included in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 359/2011 should be updated.(4)Furthermore, there are no longer grounds for keeping two persons on the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures set out in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 359/2011.(5)In addition, one entry concerning a person already included in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 359/2011should be deleted.(6)Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 359/2011 should be amended accordingly,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: