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Paragraph 16 I1

United Kingdom

In regulation 28 (import of certain goods from Iran), at the end insert—

“(6)

A person who contravenes a prohibition in paragraph (1) or (2) commits an offence, but—

(a)

it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (1) to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the goods were consigned from Iran;

(b)

it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (2) to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the goods originated in Iran.”

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Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 16 in force at 31.12.2020, see art. 1(1)