# Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 of 20 December 2002 implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme for the international trade in rough diamonds, Article 3

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The import of rough diamonds into the United Kingdom ... shall be prohibited unless all of the following conditions are fulfilled:
(a)the rough diamonds are accompanied by a certificate validated by the competent authority of a participant;
(b)the rough diamonds are contained in tamper-resistant containers, and the seals applied at export by that participant are not broken;
(c)the certificate clearly identifies the consignment to which it refers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2002/2368/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2002-2368/article-3
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