# The Export Control Order 2008, Article 42O: Exception in relation to Northern Ireland: EU goods in transit

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

(1) Article 8 (transit controls supplementing the dual-use Regulation) does not apply in relation to EU goods that are entering Northern Ireland from the EU customs territory and passing through Northern Ireland to a country or territory other than the United Kingdom.
(1A) Article 40(2) (customs detainment power supplementing the dual-use Regulation) does not apply in relation to EU goods that are entering Northern Ireland from the EU customs territory and passing through Northern Ireland to the EU customs territory.
(2) In this article, “EU goods” has the same meaning as “Union goods” in Article 5(23) of the EU customs Regulation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3231/article/42O (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/export-control-order-2008/article-42O
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