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Regulation 16 Supply and delivery of military goodsF1I1

United Kingdom

(1)

A person must not directly or indirectly supply or deliver military goods from a third country F2to a place in Haiti.

(2)

Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 5 (Exceptions and licences).

(3)

A person who contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but it is a defence for a person charged with that offence (“P”) to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that F3the goods were destined (or ultimately destined) for Haiti.

(4)

In this regulation, “third country” means a country that is not the United Kingdom or the Isle of Man.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 16 substituted (23.7.2025) by The Haiti (Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/786), regs. 1(2), 7

F2

Words in reg. 16(1) substituted (28.12.2023) by The Haiti (Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1320), regs. 1(2), 8(b)

F3

Words in reg. 16(3) substituted (28.12.2023) by The Haiti (Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1320), regs. 1(2), 8(c)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 16 in force at 28.12.2022, see reg. 1(2)