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Paragraph 8 Other goodsI1

United Kingdom

(1)

Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the following equipment designed for the protection of F1a person—

(a)

body armour providing ballistic or stabbing protection or both;

(b)

helmets providing ballistic or fragmentation protection, or both, including anti-riot helmets;

(c)

anti-riot shields and ballistic shields.

(2)

Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to—

(a)

any thing specially designed to protect persons for the following purposes—

(i)

participation in competitive sport;

(ii)

ensuring safety at work;

(b)

any thing mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b) when accompanying a person for that person's own protection.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Word in Sch. 5 para. 8(1) inserted (31.12.2020 immediately after IP completion day) by The Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/590), regs. 1(2), 9(19)(b); S.I. 2020/1514, reg. 4

Commencement

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Sch. 5 para. 8 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(3)