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The Central African Republic (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 ensure sanctions for the Central African Republic are implemented effectively after the UK leaves the EU.
Context
The Central African Republic (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 put in place sanctions measures to encourage the government of the Central African Republic to comply with the relevant UN obligations, and to promote:
- the peace, stability and security of the Central African Republic
- the resolution of the armed conflicts and the stabilisation and reconciliation process including compliance with, and implementation of the Political Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in the Central African Republic
- the effective delivery of the mandates of the regional or international monitoring and peace-support missions and mechanisms in the Central African Republic
- respect for humanitarian assistance activity in the Central African Republic
- compliance with the rules of international humanitarian law applicable to the armed conflicts in the Central African Republic
- respect for human rights in the Central African Republic
UK Regulations
- The Central African Republic (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
- The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Regulations 2020
- The Central African Republic (European Union Financial Sanctions) Regulations 2014 (applicable prior to 11:00pm, 31 December 2020)
EU Regulations (applicable prior to 11:00pm, 31 December 2020)
Council Regulation (EU) No. 224/2014
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