{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/export-control-amendment-no-2-order-2019/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2019/1159",
  "legislation_title": "The Export Control (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/export-control-amendment-no-2-order-2019",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Export Control Order 2008",
  "text": "(1) In Schedule 3 to the Export Control Order 2008, (UK controlled dual-use goods, software and technology), after the entry PL9011 insert—\n“\nSubmersible Vessels and related goods, software and technology\nPL9012\nThe export or “transfer by electronic means” of the following goods, “software” or “technology” is prohibited to any destination in Russia:\na.\n‘submersible vehicles’, and related systems, equipment and components, as follows, other than those specified in Schedule 2 to this Order or Annex I to “the dual-use Regulation”:\n1.\n‘submersible vehicles’ and specially designed components therefor;\n2.\nSubsea ploughs and specially designed components therefor;\n3.\nSystems, equipment and components for use with ‘submersible vehicles’ and subsea ploughs, as follows:\na.\nMarine acoustic systems and equipment, as follows:\ni. sonar equipment;\nii. velocity log equipment;\niii. underwater altimeters;\nb.\nNavigation equipment specially designed for ‘submersible vehicles’;\nc.\nAcoustic systems and equipment designed to determine the position of ‘submersible vehicles’ including via surface vessels;\nd.\nPropulsion motors or thrusters for ‘submersible vehicles’;\ne.\nUmbilical cables and connectors therefor, specially designed or modified for ‘submersible vehicles’;\nf.\nUmbilical winches, tow winches and lifting winches;\ng.\nTethers and tether systems, for ‘submersible vehicles’;\nh.\nLighting systems specially designed or modified for underwater use;\ni.\nUnderwater vision systems;\nj.\nUnderwater communication systems;\nk.\nPressure sensors specially designed for underwater use;\nl.\nLaunch and recovery systems and equipment for deploying ‘submersible vehicles’ and specially designed components therefor;\nm.\nTrenching tools and jetting tools, specially designed or modified for use with ‘submersible vehicles’;\nn.\nControl systems and equipment specially designed or modified for the remote operation of ‘submersible vehicles’;\no.\nRemotely controlled articulated manipulators specially designed or modified for use with ‘submersible vehicles’;\np.\nSubsea cable detection systems;\nq.\nCable cutting, clamping and handling equipment, specially designed or modified for use with ‘submersible vehicles’;\nr.\nSubsea telecoms handling systems and equipment;\ns.\nTools specially designed or modified to be operated by ‘submersible vehicles’ or articulated manipulators;\nt.\nSyntactic foam;\nu.\nPressure housings specially designed or modified for use on ‘submersible vehicles’;\nv.\nBiological, chemical or physical environmental sensors designed or modified to be used underwater;\nb.\nAzimuth adjustable propulsion systems for use in surface vessels with a propeller diameter of greater than 2m;\nc.\n“Software” designed for the “development”, “production” or “use” of goods specified in PL9012.a. and PL9012.b.\nd.\n“Technology” for the “development”, “production” or “use” of goods or “software” specified in PL9012.a., PL9012.b. or PL9012.c.\nN.B.: See article 18 of this Order for exceptions from the controls on “technology”.\nTechnical Note:\n‘Submersible vehicles’ include manned, unmanned, tethered or untethered vehicles.\n”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2008/3231, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1159/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:38:18.481841+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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