Article 12A Military end-use control supplementing the dual-use RegulationF1

(1)

This article applies where a person (“a relevant person”)—

(a)

has been informed by the Secretary of State that dual-use goods, software or technology are, or may be intended, in their entirety or in part, for use by a relevant entity, and

(b)

the dual-use goods, software or technology in question are not specified in Annex I to the dual-use Regulation.

(2)

Subject to articles 12B, 18 and 26, a relevant person shall not—

(a)

export the goods in question, or

(b)

transfer the software or technology in question by electronic means to a destination outside the United Kingdom.

(3)

In this article, “relevant entity” means—

(a)

any military forces, para-military forces, police forces, security services or intelligence services of a country that is one or more of the following—

(i)

an embargoed destination,

(ii)

subject to an arms embargo imposed by a decision of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, or

(iii)

subject to an arms embargo imposed by a binding resolution of the Security Council of the United Nations, or

(b)

any person involved in the procurement, research, development, production or use of dual-use goods, software or technology on behalf, or at the direction, of any of the entities mentioned in subparagraph (a).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Arts. 12A, 12B inserted (19.5.2022) by The Export Control (Amendment) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/491), arts. 1(1), 2(3)

Notes on Part 2

Modifications

C1: Pt. 2 excluded (20.2.2010) by The Export Control (Guinea) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/364), arts. 1(1), 5