# The Myanmar (Sanctions) Regulations 2021, Regulation 32: Making dual-use goods and dual-use technology available

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

(1) A person must not—
(a) directly or indirectly make available, to a person connected with Myanmar, dual-use goods for military use or dual-use technology for military use;
(b) directly or indirectly make available dual-use goods for military use in Myanmar or dual-use technology for military use in Myanmar;
(c) directly or indirectly make dual-use goods available to, or for use by, the Myanmar security forces.
(2) Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 6 (Exceptions and licences).
(3) A person who contravenes a prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but—
(a) it is a defence for a person charged with an offence of contravening paragraph (1)(a) (“P”) to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that—
(i) the person was connected with Myanmar, or
(ii) the goods or technology were for military use;
(b) it is a defence for a person charged with an offence of contravening paragraph (1)(b) (“P”) to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the goods or technology were for military use in Myanmar;
(c) it is a defence for a person charged with an offence of contravening paragraph (1)(c) (“P”) to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the goods were made available to or for the use of the Myanmar security forces.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/496/regulation/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/myanmar-sanctions-regulations-2021/regulation-32
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

