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Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 Article 42

Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 Article 42

Article 42

1.   The freezing of funds and economic resources or the refusal to make funds or economic resources available, carried out in good faith on the basis that such action is in accordance with this Regulation, shall not give rise to liability of any kind on the part of the natural or legal person, entity or body implementing it, or its directors or employees, unless it is proved that the funds and economic resources were frozen or withheld as a result of negligence. 2.   The measures set out in the present Regulation shall not give rise to liability of any kind on the part of the natural or legal persons, entities or bodies concerned, if they did not know, and had no reasonable cause to suspect, that their actions would infringe these prohibitions. 3.   The disclosure in good faith, as provided for in Articles 30, 31 and 32 by a person, entity or body covered by this Regulation or an employee or director of such person, entity or body, of the information referred to in Articles 30, 31 and 32 shall not give rise to liability of any kind on the part of the institution or person or its directors or employees.

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