1Charter of the United Nations Act 1945 Listing 2016 (No. 1)

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Charter of the United Nations Act 1945 Listing 2016 (No. 1)

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I, JULIE ISABEL BISHOP, Minister for Foreign Affairs, issue this listing under subsection 15 (1) of the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945.

Dated 24 November 2016

JULIE BISHOP

Minister for Foreign Affairs

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1 Name of Listing

This Listing is the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945 Listing 2016 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

This Listing commences on gazettal.

3 Persons, entities and assets

For subsection 15(1) of the Charter of the United Nations Act 1945 (the Act), the listing under section 15 of the Act of the person and entities in Schedule 1 is necessary to give effect to paragraph 1 (c) of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1373.

Note 1: Under section 20 of the Charter of the United Nations (Dealing with Assets) Regulations 2008, the Minister must be satisfied that the person or entity is mentioned in paragraph 1 (c) of Resolution 1373 (2001) of the Security Council of the United Nations.

Note 2: Under section 40 of the Charter of the United Nations (Dealing with Assets) Regulations 2008, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade maintains a list of all persons, entities, assets and classes of assets currently listed under section 15 of the Act, and has published this list on the internet at www.dfat.gov.au/sanctions/consolidated-list.html.

Note 3: Additional information about the listing of persons and entities under section 15 of the Act is set out in Schedule 2.

Schedule 1

The listing of the following person is necessary to give effect to the decision of the United Nations Security Council in paragraph 1(c) of resolution 1373 (2001):

Primary Name: Asim Umar

Aliases: Sanaul Haq, Asim Umer, Maulana Asim Umar

Date of birth: 1974, 1975 or 1976

Place of birth: Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, India

Address: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh

Citizenship: India

Additional information: Umar was a Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan military commander and Al-Qaida propagandist prior to being named the leader of Al-Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) in September 2014.

The listing of the following entities is necessary to give effect to the decision of the United Nations Security Council in paragraph 1(c) of resolution 1373 (2001):