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Commission Directive 2010/80/EU of 22 November 2010 amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products (Text with EEA relevance)

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[ML13] Armoured or protective equipment, constructions and components, as follows:

a.

Armoured plate, having any of the following:

1.

Manufactured to comply with a military standard or specification; or

2.

Suitable for military use;

b.

Constructions of metallic or non-metallic materials, or combinations thereof, specially designed to provide ballistic protection for military systems, and specially designed components therefor;

c.

Helmets manufactured according to military standards or specifications, or comparable national standards, and specially designed components therefor, (i.e. helmet shell, liner and comfort pads);

d.

Body armour and protective garments, manufactured according to military standards or specifications, or equivalent, and specially designed components therefor.

Note 1: ML13.b. includes materials specially designed to form explosive reactive armour or to construct military shelters.
Note 2: ML13.c. does not apply to conventional steel helmets, neither modified or designed to accept, nor equipped with any type of accessory device.
Note 3: ML13.c. and d. do not apply to helmets, body armour or protective garments, when accompanying their user for the user’s own personal protection.
Note 4: The only helmets specially designed for bomb disposal personnel that are specified by ML13. are those specially designed for military use.
N.B. 1: See also entry 1A005 on the EU Dual-Use List.
N.B. 2: For ‘fibrous or filamentary materials’ used in the manufacture of body armour and helmets, see entry 1C010 on the EU Dual Use List.

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