Regulation 16 Amendment of regulation 60A (Trade: exceptions in relation to personal effects etc.)

In regulation 60A—

(a)

after paragraph (1A) insert—

“(1B)

The prohibitions in Chapter 4H (G7 dependency and further goods list goods) are not contravened by a relevant activity in relation to—

(a)

any G7 dependency and further goods list goods which are necessary for the official purposes of a diplomatic mission or consular post in Russia, or an international organisation enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or

(b)

the personal effects of their staff.

(1C)

The prohibitions in Chapter 4J (Gold) are not contravened by a relevant activity in relation to—

(a)

any gold which is necessary for the official purposes of a diplomatic mission or consular post in Russia, or an international organisation enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or

(b)

the personal effects of their staff.”;

(b)

in paragraph (2)—

(i)

before the definition of “consular post”, for “paragraphs (1) and (1A) substitute “paragraphs (1), (1A), (1B) and (1C)”;

(ii)

after the definition of “diplomatic mission” insert—

““G7 dependency and further goods list goods” has the meaning given in regulation 21 (interpretation of Part 5);

“Gold” has the meaning given in regulation 21 (interpretation of Part 5)”;

(iii)

in the definition of “relevant activity” for “paragraphs (1) and (1A)” substitute “paragraphs (1), (1A), (1B) and (1C)”.