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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order further amends the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994.

The principal change is the replacement of Part III of Schedule 1. The new Part III consists exclusively of what used to be Group 1 of Part III (the “military list”), with the following differences:

(a)

a new General Technology Note has been introduced;

(b)

the entry numbers for some goods have been changed:

Previous ReferenceNew Reference
PL5029ML17.g.
PL5032ML17.h.
ML23ML19
ML24ML21
ML26ML12

PL5027

PL5028

ML22
(c)

changes have been made to the wording of the entries for telescopic sights (PL5002), signal pistols (PL5018) and vehicles fitted with materials to provide ballistic protection (PL5031).

Entries ML7 and ML8 contain references to the Chemical Abstract Service. Copies may be obtained from:

  • Chemical Abstract Service P.O. Box 3012 Columbus Ohio 43210-0012 USA Tel: 00-1-614-447-3731

The other two changes of substance are an amendment to the definition of “vessel” and the removal of redundant controls on the export of live animals from Northern Ireland.

A number of consequential amendments and revocations have been made, including the removal of provisions rendered ineffective by the Dual-Use and Related Goods (Export Control) Regulations 1995. The amendments to the 1994 Order now in force are:

  • S.I. 1994/1632, articles 1 and 2(a);

  • S.I. 1994/2711, articles 1 and 2(a), (b) and (d)(vii) (n.b: — article 2(d)(vii) appears as article 2(e) in the annual volume “Statutory Instruments 1994” published by HMSO);

  • S.I. 1995/3060;

  • S.I. 1995/3249, articles 1, 2, 3(1) and 4;

  • S.I. 1996/1341;

  • this Order.