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1

The Treasury may, by licence, authorise frozen funds to be made available.

2

A licence may authorise a person to deal with frozen funds.

3

The prohibitions in article 4 do not apply in respect of frozen funds made available or dealt with in accordance with a licence granted under this article.

4

A licence may be—

a

of indefinite duration or subject to an expiry date;

b

subject to conditions;

c

granted generally or to a person or persons named or described in the licence;

d

granted in relation to frozen funds generally or to funds of a description specified in the licence.

5

A licence may authorise funds to be made available—

a

generally or for purposes specified in the licence;

b

to or for the benefit of persons generally or a person or persons named or described in the licence.

6

The Treasury may vary or revoke a licence at any time.

7

The Treasury, where they grant, vary or revoke a licence, must—

a

in the case of a licence granted to a particular person, give written notice of the licence, variation or revocation to that person, and

b

in the case of a general licence or a licence granted to a category of persons, take such steps as the Treasury consider appropriate to publicise the licence, variation or revocation.