CHAPTER II U.K. IMPORT REGIME

Article 3 U.K.

[F1 The import of rough diamonds into the [F2 United Kingdom] F3 ... shall be prohibited unless all of the following conditions are fulfilled:]

(a)

the rough diamonds are accompanied by a certificate validated by the competent authority of a participant;

(b)

the rough diamonds are contained in tamper-resistant containers, and the seals applied at export by that participant are not broken;

(c)

the certificate clearly identifies the consignment to which it refers.

Textual Amendments

F1 Substituted by Regulation (EU) No 257/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2368/2002 as regards the inclusion of Greenland in implementing the Kimberley Process certification scheme.

F2 Words in Regulation substituted (31.12.2020) by The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/844), regs. 1, 3(2)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3 Words in Art. 3 omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/844), regs. 1, 6; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)