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Australia: Government includes the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and other financial institutions into the sanctions list

Announcement

03 Mar 2022

In March 2022, the Australian Government implemented further sanctions on the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and other financial institutions. 

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

03 Mar 2022

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 03 Mar 2022
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments In force
On 2 March 2022, the Australian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade adopted legislative instrument F2022L00235 amending the "Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Person...
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Announced: 03 Mar 2022
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments In force
On 2 March 2022, the Australian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade adopted legislative instrument F2022L00235 amending the "Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Person...
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