PART 3Finance

Making economic resources available to designated personsI115

1

A person (“P”) must not make economic resources available directly or indirectly to a designated person if P knows, or has reasonable cause to suspect—

a

that P is making the economic resources so available, and

b

that the designated person would be likely to exchange the economic resources for, or use them in exchange for, funds, goods or services.

2

Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 6 (Exceptions and licences).

3

A person who contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence.

4

The reference in paragraph (1) to making economic resources available indirectly to a designated person includes, in particular, a reference to making them available to a person who is owned or controlled directly or indirectly (within the meaning of regulation 7) by the designated person.