# The Trade in Goods (Categories of Controlled Goods) Order 2008, Paragraph 2


In article 2(1) (interpretation)—
(a) in the definition of “to acquire”, omit the word “controlled”;
(b) after the definition of “the Act” insert—
““category A goods” means goods, both used and unused, specified in Schedule 1 to this Order. For the avoidance of doubt “category A goods” does not include software and technology;
“category B goods” means goods, both used and unused, specified in Schedule 2 to this Order. For the avoidance of doubt “category B goods” does not include software and technology;
“category C goods” means goods, both used and unused, specified in Schedule 3 to this Order, but does not include goods which are category A or B goods. For the avoidance of doubt “category C goods” does not include software and technology”;
(c) omit the definition of “controlled goods”;
(d) in the definition of “to dispose of”, omit the word “controlled”;
(e) omit the definition of “restricted goods”;
(f) in the definition of “transfer”, for the words “controlled goods” substitute “category A, B or C goods”;
(g) in the definition of “in transit”, for the words “controlled goods” substitute “category A, B or C goods”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1805/schedule/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/trade-in-goods-categories-of-controlled-goods-order-2008/schedule/paragraph-2
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