Regulation 25 Technical assistance relating to military goods and military technologyI1I2
United Kingdom
A person must not directly or indirectly provide technical assistance relating to military goods or military technology to a non-governmental person operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 6 (Exceptions and licences).
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) (“P”) to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the non-governmental person was operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Reg. 25 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)
- I2
Reg. 25 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2019/627, reg. 5(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)