Legal framework

• International

In accordance to Article 41 of the United Nations Charter, the Security Council may take measures to maintain or restore international peace and security under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter. Under the terms of Article 41, sanctions encompass a wide range of coercive measures not involving the use of armed force. The measures most commonly employed are those known as "sanctions", generally backed by a committee, group of experts or other mechanism responsible for follow up their application.

• National 

• Law n°05-01 of 27 Dhou El Hidja 1425 corresponding to February 6, 2005, amended and supplemented by law n°23-01 of February 7, 2023, on preventing and combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism.
• Executive Decree no. 25-101 of 12 Ramadan  1446 corresponding to March 12, 2025 relating to the procedure for freezing and/or seizing funds and assets as part of preventing and combating financing of terrorism and financing of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
• Executive Decree n°23-430 of 15 Joumada el Oula 1445 corresponding to November 29, 2023 setting out the conditions and procedures for the exercise by regulatory, control and/or supervisory authorities of their missions in the field of preventing and combating money laundering, financing of terrorism and financing of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
• Executive Decree no. 25-102 of 12 Ramadan  1446 corresponding to March 12, 2025, establishing the composition, organization and functioning of the committee to monitor targeted international sanctions.