# The Russia (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020, Paragraph 26T


In regulation 46Z11 (prohibition on the import of gold from Russia), after paragraph (3), insert—
“(4) A person who contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but 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 gold originated in Russia.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1571/schedule/2/paragraph/26T (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/russia-sanctions-overseas-territories-order-2020/schedule-2/paragraph-26T
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