Statutory guidance: Iran nuclear sanctions: guidance

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Statutory guidance for the Iran nuclear sanctions regime, plus a summary of its purposes, scope and prohibitions.

The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, and certain other regulations, are in force to implement certain UN obligations and to meet the UK’s policy objectives.  

This summary gives a quick overview of the sanctions in place under the regime. It is not comprehensive and is not a replacement for the statutory guidance or the regulations themselves. 

  • nuclear and missile list goods and technology   
  • The UK Sanctions List tells you who is designated under the regime and which sanctions have been applied to them. A designated person can be an individual, a business or an organisation.  

    The statutory guidance lists in detail the sanctions that can apply in respect of designated persons, including: 

  • an asset freeze on their funds and other assets 
  • making available funds or economic resources to them or for their benefit 
  • You must not export or otherwise supply or transfer to Iran or for use in Iran, or to a person connected with Iran certain goods in these categories (this is not an exhaustive list): 

  • military, security and para-military goods, software and technology and arms, ammunition and related material  
  • relevant enterprise resource planning software 
  • Related financial services, brokering services and technical assistance may also be subject to sanctions. 

    You must not enable a person connected with Iran to participate in or increase their participation in certain specified commercial activities involving uranium mining.  

    You must not provide bunkering or ship supply services to a ship, or engineering or maintenance services to a cargo aircraft, that is owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by a person connected with Iran, where the ship or aircraft is carrying relevant restricted items. 

    You must not import from Iran (including originally consigned from Iran) or (for technology) acquire from a place in Iran: 

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