Regulation 24 Transfer of military technologyI1I2
United Kingdom
(1)
A person must not transfer military technology to a non-governmental person operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
(2)
Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 6 (Exceptions and licences).
(3)
A person who contravenes a prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (1) to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the transfer was to a non-governmental person operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Reg. 24 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)
- I2
Reg. 24 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2019/627, reg. 5(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)