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Regulation 19 Technical assistance relating to military goods and military technologyI1

United Kingdom

(1)

A person must not directly or indirectly provide technical assistance relating to military goods or military technology to, or for the benefit of, a designated person.

(2)

Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 5 (Exceptions and licences).

(3)

A person who contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but it is a defence for a person charged with that offence (“P”) to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the person to whom, or for whose benefit, the technical assistance was provided was a designated person.

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Reg. 19 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1514, reg. 16(2)