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Paragraph 14 I1

United Kingdom

In regulation 21 (export of military goods), at the end insert—

“(3)

A person who contravenes the 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 export was to a non-governmental person operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.”

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Commencement

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Sch. 2 para. 14 in force at 31.12.2020, see art. 1(1)