Considerations on COM(2012)32 - Amendment of Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 concerning restrictive measures in respect of Belarus - Main contents
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| dossier | COM(2012)32 - Amendment of Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 concerning restrictive measures in respect of Belarus. |
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| document | COM(2012)32  |
| date | February 10, 2012 |
| (2) | By Decision 2012/36/CFSP, the Council decided that the freezing of funds and economic resources should be extended both to persons responsible for serious violations of human rights or the repression of civil society and democratic opposition, including in particular persons in a leading position and persons and entities benefiting from or supporting the Lukashenko regime, including in particular persons and entities providing financial or material support to the regime. |
| (3) | This measure falls within the scope of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and action at the level of the Union is therefore necessary in order to give effect to it, in particular with a view to ensuring its uniform application by economic operators in all Member States. |
| (4) | Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 should therefore be amended accordingly. |
| (5) | In order to ensure that the measures provided for in this Regulation are effective, this Regulation should enter into force on the day following its publication, |