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Article 15 Ariana Afghan Airlines

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(1)

any person who carries on any business, or establishes or maintains any place of business, under the name of “Ariana Afghan Airlines” shall be guilty of an offence.

(2)

Any person who, except under the authority of a licence granted by the relevant enforcement authority under this paragraph, establishes or maintains any place of business in connection with the carriage of persons or goods by air (whether to or from the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey or elsewhere) by any person connected with the Taliban shall be guilty of an offence, subject to paragraph (4) below.

(3)

Any person connected with the Taliban who, except under the authority of a licence granted by the relevant enforcement authority under this paragraph, carries on any business of carrying persons or goods by air (whether to or from the Bailiwick of Guernsey or the Bailiwick of Jersey or elsewhere) shall be guilty of an offence.

(4)

In the case of proceedings for an offence in contravention of paragraph (2), it shall be a defence for the accused person to prove that he did not know and had no reason to suppose that the carriage of persons or goods was by a person connected with the Taliban.