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Statutory guidance

Republic of Guinea-Bissau sanctions: guidance

Guidance to accompany the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, Export Control Joint Unit and Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation
Published
11 April 2019
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Republic of Guinea-Bissau sanctions: statutory guidance

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The Republic of Guinea-Bissau (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 came fully into force on 31 December 2020.

This guidance assists people in implementing and complying with the regulations. It covers the prohibitions and requirements imposed, and also provides guidance on best practice for:

  • complying with the prohibitions and requirements
  • enforcing them
  • circumstances where they do not apply

This guidance should be read alongside more detailed sanctions guidance published by departments including the Home Office and HM Treasury, through the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI).

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2026-03-12 09:49
Page has been updated for better clarity and usability. No material changes to text.

2025-03-11 09:15
Page navigation has been updated for better usability. No material changes to text.

2024-12-05 10:00
These changes reflect the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No.2) Regulations 2024 and taken together make a range of technical changes with the purpose of improving OFSI’s ability to gather intelligence on industry’s compliance with financial sanctions, strengthen OFSI’s enforcement powers, enable OFSI to conduct its licensing responsibilities more efficiently, and clarify financial sanctions legislation where there is existing uncertainty.

2024-07-09 14:04
Amended to include the latest legislation guidance on director disqualification in sanctions