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Article 10G Financial support for tradeF1F2

(F31)

A credit or financial institution (“P”) commits an offence if P provides financing or financial assistance for trade which P knows or has reasonable cause to suspect may contribute to—

(a)

the nuclear-related, other weapons of mass destruction-related, or ballistic missile-related programmes of North Korea; or

(b)

an activity prohibited under this Order.

(2)

Paragraph (1) does not apply if—

(a)

the contract or agreement to provide financing or financial assistance was concluded prior to 10th August 2016; or

(b)

the trade is in food, agricultural or medical equipment, or is for humanitarian purposes.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 2A inserted (7.8.2013) by The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1718), arts. 1(2), 8

F2

Art. 10C-10K substituted for art. 10C-10F (10.6.2016) by The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/630), arts. 1(1), 8

F3

Art. 10G substituted (10.8.2016) by The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) ( No. 2) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/769), arts. 1(1), 7