{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/republic-of-belarus-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-27N",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/republic-of-belarus-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-27N.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/600",
  "legislation_title": "The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/republic-of-belarus-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "regulation/27N",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "27N",
  "heading": "Technical assistance relating to aircraft and ships",
  "text": "(1) A person must not directly or indirectly provide technical assistance to, or for the benefit of, any designated person, where the assistance relates to an aircraft or a ship.\n(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to any technical assistance which is prohibited under regulation 25 (technical assistance relating to certain goods and technology).\n(3) Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 6 (Exceptions and licences).\n(4) 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 the technical assistance was provided to or for the benefit of a designated person.\n(5) In this regulation—\n“aircraft” includes unmanned aircraft and aircraft capable of spaceflight activities;\n“designated person” means a person designated under regulation 5 (power to designate persons) for the purposes of this regulation;\n“ship” includes every description of vessel (including a hovercraft) used in navigation;\n“spaceflight activities” has the meaning given in section 1(6) of the Space Industry Act 2018.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 5 Chs. 2A-2C inserted (14.10.2021 at noon) by The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1146), regs. 1(2), 19"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 27N(1) substituted (5.7.2022) by The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/748), regs. 1(2), 20(c)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 27N(2) substituted (5.7.2022) by The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/748), regs. 1(2), 20(c)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 27N(4) substituted (5.7.2022) by The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/748), regs. 1(2), 20(c)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Reg. 27N(5) substituted (5.7.2022) by The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/748), regs. 1(2), 20(c)(iv)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in reg. 27N heading substituted (5.7.2022) by The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/748), regs. 1(2), 20(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/600/regulation/27N",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:44:11.360092+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}