Part 1: Sanctions regulations Chapter 1: Power to make sanctions regulations Section 5: Trade sanctions
Trade sanctions are used to prevent a variety of activities relating to target countries, specific sectors within those countries, or designated persons. They cover the export, import, movement and transfer of goods and technology, and the provision and procurement of services. They also cover investment and company ownership. Section 5 links to Schedule 1 which sets out the types of trade sanctions that can be imposed and their effect.