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Russia: Shipping

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 8 June 2026UIN 6166

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 1 June 2026 to question 2959 on Shipping: Russia, what regulations within the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 are applicable to the mar

Answered by Stephen Doughty

Sanctions enforcement can be taken, including with respect to vessels, by various domestic enforcement bodies under powers in the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 and the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.

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