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2.8.2011 Official
Journal
of
the
European
Union L
199/73
COUNCIL DECISION 2011/487/CFSP
of 1 August 2011
amending Common Position 2002/402/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Usama bin
Laden, members of the Al-Qaida organisation and the Taliban and other individuals, groups,
undertakings and entities associated with them
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in
Article 1
particular Article 29 thereof,
Common Position 2002/402/CFSP is hereby amended as
Whereas:
follows:
(1) On
27
May
2002,
the
Council
adopted
Common 1. The title is replaced by the following:
Position 2002/402/CFSP ( 1 ).
‘Council Common Position 2002/402/CFSP of 27 May 2002
(2) On
17
June
2011,
the
United
Nations
Security
Council
concerning restrictive measures against members of the Al-
adopted Resolution 1989 (2011) (‘UNSCR 1989 (2011)’)
Qaida organisation and other individuals, groups, under
noting with concern the continued threat posed to
takings and entities associated with them’.
international peace and security by Al-Qaida and other
individuals, groups, undertakings and entities associated
2. Article 1 is replaced by the following:
with it and reaffirming the resolve of the Security
Council to address all aspects of that threat.
‘Article 1
This Common Position applies to members of the Al-Qaida
(3) In
this
context,
UNSCR
1989
(2011)
maintained
the
organisation and other individuals, groups, undertakings and
restrictive measures as previously imposed by paragraph
entities associated with them, as referred to in the list drawn
8(c) of Resolution 1333 (2000), and paragraphs 1 and 2
up pursuant to UNSCR 1267(1999) and 1333(2000) to be
of Resolution 1390 (2002), with respect to Al-Qaida and
updated regularly by the Committee established pursuant to
other individuals, groups, undertakings and entities
UNSCR 1267(1999).’.
associated with them, including those referred to in
section C (‘Individuals associated with Al-Qaida’) and
section D (‘Entities and other groups and undertakings
Article 2
associated with Al-Qaida’) of the Consolidated List estab
This Decision shall enter into force on the day of its adoption.
lished pursuant to Resolutions 1267 (1999) and 1333
(2000), as well as those designated after the date of
adoption of UNSCR 1989 (2011).
Done at Brussels, 1 August 2011.
(4) Common
Position
2002/402/CFSP
should
be
amended
accordingly.
For the Council
(5)
The Union implementing measures are set out in Council
The President
Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 ( 2 ),
M. DOWGIELEWICZ
( 1 ) OJ L 139, 29.5.2002, p. 4.
( 2 ) Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 of 27 May 2002 imposing
certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons
and entities associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida network
and the Taliban, and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No
467/2001 prohibiting the export of certain goods and services to
Afghanistan, strengthening the flight ban and extending the freeze of
funds and other financial resources in respect of the Taliban of
Afghanistan (OJ L 139, 29.5.2002, p. 9).

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