CHAPTER 1

EXPORT AND IMPORT RESTRICTIONS
Article 3
1
The measures imposed by Article 1(1)(a), (b) and (c) and (3) shall not apply, as appropriate, where the Committee determines in advance and on a case-by-case basis that such supply, sale, transfer or provision of such items or assistance would clearly not contribute to the development of Iran's technologies in support of its proliferation-sensitive nuclear activities and of development of nuclear weapon delivery systems, including where such items or assistance are for food, agricultural, medical or other humanitarian purposes, provided that:
a
contracts for delivery of such items or assistance include appropriate end-user guarantees; and
b
Iran has committed not to use such items in proliferation-sensitive nuclear activities or for development of nuclear weapon delivery systems.
2
The measures imposed by Article 1(1)(e) and (3) shall not apply where the competent authority in the relevant Member State determines in advance and on a case-by-case basis that such supply, sale, transfer or provision of such items or assistance would clearly not contribute to the development of Iran's technologies in support of its proliferation-sensitive nuclear activities and of development of nuclear weapon delivery systems, including where such items or assistance are for medical or other humanitarian purposes, provided that:
a
contracts for delivery of such items or assistance include appropriate end-user guarantees; and
b
Iran has committed not to use such items in proliferation-sensitive nuclear activities or for development of nuclear weapon delivery systems.
The relevant Member State shall inform the other Member States of any exemption rejected.