# The Haiti (Sanctions) Regulations 2022, Regulation 17: Military goods and military technology available

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

(1) A person must not ...—
(a) directly or indirectly make military goods or military technology available to a person connected with Haiti;
(b) directly or indirectly make military goods or military technology available for use 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 ... but
(a) it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (1)(a) (“P”) to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the person was connected with Haiti;
(b) it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (1)(b) to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the goods or technology were for use in Haiti.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/1281/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/haiti-sanctions-regulations-2022/regulation-17
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