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Article 7 Exportation of goods to or from Haiti

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

Except under the authority of a licence granted by the Secretary of State under this article or the 1993 Order, all goods other than foodstuffs, or goods to be used for medical purposes, are prohibited to be exported from the United Kingdom to any destination in Haiti or to any destination for the purpose of delivery, directly or indirectly, to or to the order of any person connected with Haiti.

(2)

Except under the authority of a licence granted by the Secretary of State under this article or under the Import of Goods (Control) Order 1954f1, all goods originating in Haiti are prohibited to be imported into the United Kingdom.

(3)

Except under the authority of a licence granted by the Secretary of State under this article, no person mentioned in article 11 shall do any act calculated to promote the exportation of any goods from Haiti.

(4)

Except under the authority of a licence granted by the Secretary of State under this article, in respect of any goods that have been exported from Haiti after 23rd May 1994, no person mentioned in article 11 shall, by way of trade or otherwise for gain:

(a)

acquire or dispose of such goods or of any property or interest in them or any right to or charge upon them;

(b)

process them; or

(c)

do any act calculated to promote any such acquisition, disposal or processing by himself or any other person.

(5)

Nothing in paragraph (3) or (4) of this article shall apply where the importation of the goods into the United Kingdom is or was authorised by a licence granted by the Secretary of State under this article or under the Import of Goods (Control) Order 1954.

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Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1954/23, as amended by S.I. 1954/629, 1975/2117 and 1978/806.