{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/export-of-goods-control-order-1992/schedule-1/part-n10/crossheading-4-marine",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/export-of-goods-control-order-1992/schedule-1/part-n10/crossheading-4-marine.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/3092",
  "legislation_title": "The Export of Goods (Control) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/export-of-goods-control-order-1992",
  "path": "schedule/1/part/n10/crossheading/4-marine",
  "kind": "crossheading",
  "number": "Category 8",
  "heading": "Marine",
  "text": "Submersible vehicles or surface vessels, as follows:\nNote: For equipment for submersible vehicles, see:\nCategory 5 information security for encrypted communication equipment;\nCategory 6 for sensors;\nCategories 7 and 8 for navigation equipment;\nCategory 8A for underwater equipment.\na. Manned, tethered submersible vehicles designed to operate at depths exceeding 1,000m;\nb. Manned, untethered submersible vehicles:\n1. Designed to operate autonomously and having a lifting capacity of:\na. 10% or more of their weight in air; and\nb. 15kN or more;\n2. Designed to operate at depths exceeding 1,000m; or\n3. a. Designed to carry a crew of 4 or more;\nb. Designed to operate autonomously for 10 hours or more;\nc. Having a range of 25 nautical miles or more; and\nd. Having a length of 21m or less;\nc. Unmanned, tethered submersible vehicles designed to operate at depths exceeding 1,000m:\n1. Designed for self—propelled manoeuvre using propulsion motors or thrusters specified in sub—head a.2. of entry 8A002; or\n2. Having a fibre optic data link;\nd. Unmanned, untethered submersible vehicles:\n1. Designed for deciding a course relative to any geographical reference without real—time human assistance;\n2. Having an acoustic data or command link; or\n3. Having a fibre optic data or command link exceeding 1,000m;\ne. Ocean salvage systems with a lifting capacity exceeding 5MN for salvaging objects from depths exceeding 250m and having either of the following:\n1. Dynamic positioning systems capable of position keeping within 20m of a given point provided by the navigation system; or\n2. Seafloor navigation and navigation integration systems for depths exceeding 1,000m with positioning accuracies to within 10m of a predetermined point;\nf. Surface—effect vehicles (fully skirted variety) with a maximum design speed, fully loaded, exceeding 30 knots in a significant wave height of 1·25m (Sea State 3) or more, a cushion pressure exceeding 3,830Pa, and a light—ship—to—full—load displacement ratio of less than 0·7;\ng. Surface—effect vehicles (rigid sidewalls) with a maximum design speed, fully loaded, exceeding 40 knots in a significant wave height of 3·25m (Sea State 5) or more;\nh. Hydrofoil vessels with active systems for automatically controlling foil systems, with a maximum design speed, fully loaded, of 40 knots or more in a significant wave height of 3·25m (Sea State 5) or more;\ni. Small waterplane area vessels with:\n1. A full load displacement exceeding 500 tonnes with a maximum design speed, fully loaded, exceeding 35 knots in a significant wave height of 3·25m (Sea State 5) or more; or\n2. A full load displacement exceeding 1,500 tonnes with a maximum design speed, fully loaded, exceeding 25 knots in a significant wave height of 4m (Sea State 6) or more.\nTechnical Note: A small waterplane area vessel is defined by the following formula: waterplane area at an operational design draft less than2 × (displaced volume at the operational design draught)7⅔;.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1993/1020",
      "affecting_title": "The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 1993"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev in pt",
      "affecting": "uksi/1993/1020",
      "affecting_title": "The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 1993"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev in pt",
      "affecting": "uksi/1993/1020",
      "affecting_title": "The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 1993"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev in pt",
      "affecting": "uksi/1993/2515",
      "affecting_title": "The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 5) Order 1993"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1992/3305",
      "affecting_title": "The Export of Goods (Control) Order 1992 (Amendment) Order 1992"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1992/3305",
      "affecting_title": "The Export of Goods (Control) Order 1992 (Amendment) Order 1992"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1993/1825",
      "affecting_title": "The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 4) Order 1993"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev in pt",
      "affecting": "uksi/1993/1692",
      "affecting_title": "The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 2) Order 1993"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1994/534",
      "affecting_title": "The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No 7) Order 1994"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/3092/schedule/1/part/n10/crossheading/4-marine",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:09:57.866573+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."
}