Introduction
1. The ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida (United Nations Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (the “UK Regulations”) provide for the freezing of funds and economic resources of certain persons, entities or bodies associated with ISIL (Da’esh) or Al-Qaida.
2. The Sanctions and Asset-Freezing (Implementation of External Sanctions) (Jersey) Order 2021 (the “Order”), made under the Sanctions and Asset-Freezing (Jersey) Law 2019 (“SAFL”), links to the UK Regulations.
3. Any changes to asset-freeze designations made under the UK Regulations are effective immediately by virtue of the ambulatory provisions in Jersey’s sanctions legislation.
Notice summary (Full details are provided in the Annex to this Notice)
4. The following designations have been amended and remain subject to an asset freeze:
- Khalifa Muhammad Turki AL-SUBAIY
- Hamid Hamad Hamid AL-‘ALI
- ‘Abd Al-Rahman Bin ‘Umayr AL-NU’AYMI
- Ashraf Muhammad Yusuf 'UTHMAN 'ABD AL-SALAM
- Ibrahim 'Isa Hajji Muhammad AL-BAKR
- 'Abd Al-Malik Muhammad Yusuf 'UTHMAN 'ABD AL-SALAM
- Abd Al-Latif Bin Abdallah Salih Muhammad AL-KAWARI
- Sa'd Bin Sa'd Muhammad Shariyan AL-KA'BI
What you must do
5. You must:
- check whether you maintain any accounts or hold any funds or economic resources for the persons set out in the Annex to this Notice.
- freeze such accounts, and other funds or economic resources.
- refrain from dealing with the funds or assets or making them available (directly or indirectly) to such persons unless licensed by the Minister for External Relations (“MER”).
- report any findings to MER, together with any additional information that would facilitate compliance with SAFL.
- provide any information concerning the frozen assets of designated persons that MER may request. Information reported to MER may be passed on to other regulatory authorities or law enforcement.
6. Where a relevant institution has already reported details of accounts, other funds or economic resources held frozen for designated persons, they are not required to report these details again.
7. Failure to comply with sanctions legislation or to seek to circumvent its provisions is a criminal offence.
Further Information
9. Jersey guidance on the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida sanctions regime is available on
JFSC website.
10. Copies of Jersey sanctions legislation, including the
Order and
SAFL, can be found on the Jersey Legal Information Board website.
11. A copy of the UK Regulations can be obtained from
legislation.gov.uk and other relevant information about this regime can be found on
gov.uk.12. A copy of the UK sanctions list can be found
here.
13. A copy of the OFSI consolidated list can be found
here.
Enquiries
14. Non-media enquiries, suspected breach reports and licence applications should be addressed to:
Head of International Compliance
Office of the Chief Executive
External Relations
sanctions@gov.je
Annex to Notice
gov.je