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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sanctions-eu-exit-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-2020/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2020/590",
  "legislation_title": "The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sanctions-eu-exit-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-2020",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Iran (Sanctions) (Human Rights) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "text": "(1) The Iran (Sanctions) (Human Rights) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 3—\n(a) in paragraph (3), for “In paragraphs (1) and (2)” substitute “ In this regulation ”;\n(b) in paragraph (6), for “In paragraphs (4) and (5)” substitute “ In this regulation ”.\n(3) In regulation 5(2), for “the provisions mentioned in each of the sub-paragraphs of” substitute “ different provisions mentioned in ”.\n(4) In regulation 6(4)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (a), after “provision of” insert “ Part 3 (Finance) or ”;\n(b) in sub-paragraph (b), after “provision of”, in the second place that it occurs, insert “ Part 3 (Finance) or ”.\n(5) In regulation 7(4), after “and” omit “,”.\n(6) In regulation 22—\n(a) in paragraph (4), omit “except for regulation 30 (provision of interception and monitoring services),”;\n(b) omit paragraph (5).\n(7) In regulation 30—\n(a) in paragraph (1), for “a person connected with Iran” substitute “ the Government of Iran ”;\n(b) in paragraph (3), for the words from “person to whom” to “with Iran” substitute “ services were provided to, or for the benefit of, the Government of Iran ”.\n(8) In regulation 43—\n(a) in paragraph (1)(a), after “controlled by” insert “ , or on behalf of, ”;\n(b) in paragraph (7)(a)(i), after “controlled by” insert “ , or on behalf of, ”.\n(9) In regulation 53(2), for the words before sub-paragraph (a) substitute “ Where an offence under these Regulations is committed outside the United Kingdom— ”.\n(10) In regulation 58, for “and regulation 38” substitute “ or regulation 38 ”.\n(11) In regulation 60(2)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (a), for “exports” substitute “ export ”;\n(b) for sub-paragraph (c), substitute—\n“(c) a prohibition in regulation 25(1)(a) or (b) (making restricted goods and technology available);”;\n(c) in sub-paragraph (d), for “and (b)”, substitute “ or (b) ”;\n(d) after sub-paragraph (d)—\n(i) for “.” substitute “ ; ”, and\n(ii) insert—\n“(e) a prohibition imposed by a condition of a trade licence in relation to any prohibition mentioned in sub-paragraphs (a) to (d).”\n(12) In regulation 65(2), for “regulation 60(2)(a) to (d)” substitute “ regulation 60(2)(a) to (e) ”.\n(13) In regulation 67(a), after “article 34” insert “ , 37 or 38 ”.\n(14) In regulation 70(2), after “existing financial sanctions licence” insert “ which authorises an act which would otherwise be prohibited ”.\n(15) In Schedule 2—\n(a) in paragraph 4(2), for “sub-paragraphs (a) to (e)” substitute “ sub-paragraph (1)(a) to (e) ”;\n(b) in paragraph 8—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (1), after “protection of” insert “ a ”;\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (2)(b), for “sub-paragraph (a) or (b), substitute “ sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b) ”;\n(c) in paragraph 16, for “to develop, produce or use” substitute “ for the development, production or use of ”;\n(d) for paragraph 17 substitute—\n“\n17 (1) In this Schedule, “firearm” means any portable barrelled weapon that expels, is designed to expel or may be converted to expel, a shot, bullet or projectile by the action of a combustible propellant.\n(2) For the purposes of this Schedule, the following terms have the meaning given to them in the Dual-Use Regulation—\n“development”;\n“production”;\n“software”;\n“technology”;\n“use”.”\n(16) In Schedule 3—\n(a) in paragraph 3, for “to develop, produce or use” substitute “ for the development, production or use of ”;\n(b) for paragraph 4 substitute—\n“\n4 For the purposes of this Schedule, the following terms have the meaning given to them in the Dual-Use Regulation—\n“development”;\n“production”;\n“software”;\n“technology”;\n“use”.”\n(17) In Schedule 4—\n(a) in paragraph 1, for the definition of “diplomatic mission” substitute—\n““diplomatic mission”, and any reference to the functions of a diplomatic mission, are to be read in accordance with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations done at Vienna on 18 April 1961;”;\n(b) in paragraphs 2(2)(b)(ii) and (iii), for “payments”, in both places it occurs, substitute “ payment ”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "S.I. 2019/134."
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 immediately after IP completion day by S.I. 2020/1514, reg. 4"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/590/regulation/2",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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