Statutory Instruments

1992 No. 3305

CUSTOMS AND EXCISE

The Export of Goods (Control) Order 1992 (Amendment) Order 1992

Made

23rd December 1992

Coming into force

31st December 1992

The Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred by section 1 of the Import, Export and Customs Powers (Defence) Act 1939(1) and now vested in him(2), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1992 (Amendment) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 31st December 1992.

2.  The Export of Goods (Control) Order 1992(3) shall be amended as follows—

(a) in Article 1(2), after the definition of “Member State” there shall be added the following—

• “‘microorganisms’ means bacteria, viruses, mycoplasms, rickettsiae, chlamy-diae or fungi, whether natural, enhanced or modified, either in the form of isolated live cultures or as material including living material which has been deliberately inoculated or contaminated with such cultures”;

(b) in Group 2 in Part III of Schedule 1, in entry B10 sub-head (b)(2)(h)(3) for “Fibrous and filamentary materials” there shall be substituted “Fibrous or filamentary materials”;

(c) in Group 3 in Part III of Schedule 1—

(i) in entry 1C352, for sub-head (a)(11) there shall be substituted the following sub-head: “(a)(11) Swine vesicular disease (porcine enterovirus type 9);”;

(ii) in entry 5A001 sub-head (b)(3)(a), for “sub-head (3)(a) of this entry” there shall be substituted “sub-head (b)(3)(a) of this entry”;

(iii) in entry 6A003 sub-head (b)(4), for “in sub-head (a)(3) of this entry” there shall be substituted “in sub-head (a)(3) of entry 6A002”; and

(d) in Schedule 2 for “Czech and Slovak Federal Republic”, from 1st January 1993, there shall be substituted the following two countries, “the Czech Republic” and “the Slovak Republic”.

M. Coolican

An Assistant Secretary,

Department of Trade and Industry

23rd December 1992

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1992

(i) by adding a definition of “microorganisms” in Article 1;

(ii) by replacing from 1/1/93 the reference in Schedule 2 to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic with references to those countries which previously formed that country; and

(iii) correcting minor errors in entries B10, 1C352, 5A001 and 6A003 in Part III of Schedule 1.

(1)

1939 c. 69.

(2)

See S.I. 1970/1537.

(3)

S.I. 1992/3092.