What this instrument does
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has registered the Charter of the United Nations (Listed Persons and Entities) Amendment (No. 4) Instrument 2026 on 2 October 2026. This instrument amends the Charter of the United Nations (Listed Persons and Entities) Instrument 2022.
This type of amendment adds or removes individuals and organisations from Australia's UN sanctions lists. Australian businesses and individuals are prohibited from dealing with any person or entity named on the list.
What changed in this amendment
The source document does not specify which persons or entities were added or removed in this particular amendment. The full text of the instrument is available at the official source.
Key actions
- Check the full text of the instrument at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L01357 to see which persons or entities were added or removed in this amendment.
- If your business deals with international parties - particularly in import/export, financial services, or international transfers - screen your counterparties against the current Listed Persons and Entities Instrument 2022 as amended.
- Contact the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade if you are unsure whether a party you deal with is captured by Australian UN sanctions obligations.
Registration date
The instrument was registered on 2 October 2026.
This is a plain-English summary for information only, not legal or compliance advice. Always check the official source or consult a qualified professional.