1. The Minister for External Relations (“MER”) made the Sanctions and Asset-Freezing (Designation of Lugovoy and Kovtun) (Jersey) Order 2020 (the “Order”).
2. An asset freeze applies to the persons listed in the Annex to this Notice.
3. The following designations have been made and are subject to an asset freeze.
4. You must:
5. Failure to comply with financial sanctions legislation or to seek to circumvent its provisions is a criminal offence.
6. The Order was made on Wednesday 14 October under the Sanctions and Asset-Freezing (Jersey) Law 2019 (“SAFL”) and links to the UK’s Andrey Lugovoy and Dmitri Kovtun Freezing Order 2018 (the “UK Order”). It came into force the day after it was made.
7. Copies of Jersey sanctions Orders and other legislation, including the Order and SAFL, can be found on the Jersey Legal Information Board website.
8. A copy of the UK Order can be found on legislation.gov.uk.
9. For more information on Financial Sanctions please see the Jersey Financial Services Commission guidance on financial sanctions.
10. Non-media enquiries, reports and licence applications should be addressed to:
Head of International Compliance
Office of the Chief Executive
External Relations
Individuals
DOB: (1) 25/09/1965. (2) 25/09/1969. POB: Moscow a.k.a: KOVTUN, Dmitry, Vadimovich Passport Details: Reference 62. Passport no. 9632078. issued 17/08/2006. expired 17/08/2011 Address: Apartment no. 150, Golubinskay Street, Moscow, Russia, 117463. Position: General Director of Gobal Project.
DOB: 19/09/1966. POB: Baku, Azerbaijan a.k.a: LUGOVOI, Andrey, Konstantinovich Passport Details: Reference 51. Passport no. 0608109. issued 18/11/2005. expiring 03/05/2009 Address: Soloviniya Proezcl, 16-1-247, Moscow, Russia, 117593. Position: Member of the Russian Duma (Parliament).
Ministry for External Relations
15 October 2020