# The Export Control Order 2008, Article 2A: Crown application


(1) The following articles bind the Crown—
(a) article 4 (movement of UK controlled dual-use goods, etc. to certain destinations);
(b) article 6 (WMD purposes end-use control supplementing the dual-use Regulation);
(c) article 8 (transit controls supplementing the dual-use Regulation);
(d) article 42L (export and transfer control in relation to Northern Ireland: dual-use goods, software, and technology); and
(e) article 42S (export control in relation to Northern Ireland: leg irons, gang chains, and portable electric shock devices).
(2) The Crown is not criminally liable as a result of a contravention of any of those articles.
(3) Paragraph (2) does not affect the application of those articles to persons in the public service of the Crown.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3231/article/2A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/export-control-order-2008/article-2A
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