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15.5.2012 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
126/1
II
(Non-legislative acts)
REGULATIONS
COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) No 409/2012
of 14 May 2012
suspending certain restrictive measures laid down in Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 renewing and
strengthening the restrictive measures in respect of Burma/Myanmar
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
(3) Regulation
(EC)
No
194/2008
should
therefore
be
modified accordingly to suspend most of the restrictive
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European
measures.
Union, and in particular Article 215 thereof,
(4) The
suspension
of
the
freezing
of
funds
and
economic
Having regard to Council Decision 2012/225/CFSP of 26 April
resources should be construed as allowing the release,
2012 amending Decision 2010/232/CFSP renewing restrictive
without prior authorisation by the competent authorities,
measures against Burma/Myanmar ( 1 ),
of funds and economic resources that were frozen
pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 194/2008,
Having regard to the joint proposal from the High Represen
tative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
of the European Commission,
Article 1
Whereas:
The measures referred to in Articles 2, 3, 5, 6, 7(3), 8, 9(2), 11,
12, 13 and 15(2) to (8) of Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 shall
(1) Council
Regulation
(EC)
No
194/2008
( 2 ) provides for
be suspended until 30 April 2013.
certain measures, including restrictions on certain
imports from and exports to Burma/Myanmar, a
Article 7(5) of Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 shall be suspended
freezing of the funds and economic resources of certain
until 30 April 2013 in so far as it refers to Article 7(3).
individuals and entities and restrictions on financing of
certain enterprises.
Article 2
(2) Responding to recent developments
in Burma/ The persons listed in the Annex shall be removed from the
Myanmar, Decision 2012/225/CFSP modified Decision
list of persons in Part J of Annex VI to Regulation (EC)
2010/232/CFSP (
No 194/2008.

3 ) in order to provide for the
suspension, until 30 April 2013, of all restrictive
Article 3
measures except the arms embargo and the embargo
on equipment which might be used for internal
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that
repression.
of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 14 May 2012.
For the Council
The President
C. ASHTON
( 1 ) OJ L 115, 27.4.2012, p. 25.
( 2 ) OJ L 66, 10.3.2008, p. 1.
( 3 ) OJ L 105, 27.4.2010, p. 22.

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Official Journal of the European Union
15.5.2012
ANNEX
PERSONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 2
1. Thidar Zaw
2. Pye Phyo Tay Za
3. Ohn
4. Shwe Shwe Lin
5. Nan Than Htwe a.k.a Nan Than Htay
6. Nang Lang Kham a.k.a. Nan Lan Khan
7. Lo Hsing-han
8. San San Kywe
9. Nandar Hlaing
10. Aye Aye Maw
11. Nan Mauk Loung Sai a.k.a. Nang Mauk Lao Hsai
12. Than Than Nwe
13. Nay Soe
14. Theint Theint Soe
15. Sabai Myaing
16. Htin Htut
17. Htay Htay Khine (Khaing)
18. Sandar Tun
19. Aung Zaw Naing
20. Mi Mi Khaing
21. Moe Mya Mya
22. Thurane Aung a.k.a. Christopher Aung, Thurein Aung
23. Khin Phyone
24. Nyunt Nyunt Oo
25. Myint Myint Aye
26. Min Thein a.k.a. Ko Pauk
27. Tin Tin Latt
28. Wut Yi Oo
29. Capitain Htun Zaw Win
30. Yin Thu Aye
31. Yi Phone Zaw

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