Announcement
26 Feb 2022
In February 2022, the Australian government added 6 entities to the sanctions list following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and sustained support from Belarus.
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Number of interventions
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1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
List of interventions
Implementation date
27 Feb 2022
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 26 Feb 2022
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments
In force
On 26 February 2022, the Australian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade adopted legislative instrument F2022L00193 amending the "Autonomous Sanctions (Designated Persons and Entities and Declared Pe...
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