SCHEDULECategories of goods, technology and technical assistance

Section 5

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1

Export controls and trade controls may be imposed in relation to—

a

military equipment;

b

goods on which military technology is recorded or from which it can be derived; or

c

goods intended, designed or adapted for use in the development or production of military equipment or military technology.

2

Transfer controls may be imposed in relation to—

a

military technology; or

b

technology intended, designed or adapted for use in the development or production of military technology.

3

Technical assistance controls may be imposed in relation to any services connected with the development, production or use of—

a

any goods falling within sub-paragraph (1)(a), (b) or (c); or

b

any technology falling within sub-paragraph (2)(a) or (b).

4

In this paragraph (without prejudice to the generality of the terms)—

  • “military equipment” includes—

    1. a

      firearms and other weapons (whether or not intended, designed or adapted for military use or in military use); and

    2. b

      goods intended, designed or adapted for military use (whether or not in military use); and

  • “military technology” includes—

    1. a

      technology intended, designed or adapted for military use (whether or not in military use); and

    2. b

      technology intended, designed or adapted for use in connection with the development, production or use of military equipment or goods falling within sub-paragraph (1)(c).

5

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (4) the reference to firearms and other weapons includes a reference to—

a

component parts of firearms or other weapons;

b

accessories for use with firearms or other weapons; and

c

ammunition, missiles or projectiles of any kind which are intended, designed or adapted for use with firearms or other weapons.

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1

Export controls may be imposed in relation to any goods the exportation or use of which is capable of having a relevant consequence.

2

Transfer controls may be imposed in relation to any technology the transfer or use of which is capable of having such a consequence.

3

Technical assistance controls may be imposed in relation to any technical assistance the provision or use of which is capable of having such a consequence.

4

Trade controls may be imposed in relation to any goods the acquisition, disposal, movement or use of which is capable of having such a consequence.

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1

For the purposes of paragraph 2 a relevant consequence, in relation to any activity, is a consequence (direct or indirect) of a kind mentioned in the following Table.

2

The Table referred to above is as follows—

RELEVANT CONSEQUENCES

National security of the United Kingdom and other countries

A

An adverse effect on—

  1. a

    the national security; or

  2. b

    the security of members of the armed forces,

of the United Kingdom (or any dependency), F1... or any F2... friendly State.

Regional stability and internal conflict

B

An adverse effect on peace, security or stability in any region of the world or within any country.

Weapons of mass destruction

C

The carrying out anywhere in the world of acts which facilitate the development, production or use of weapons of mass destruction.

Breaches of international law and human rights

D

The carrying out anywhere in the world of (or of acts which facilitate)—

  1. a

    acts threatening international peace and security;

  2. b

    acts contravening the international law of armed conflict;

  3. c

    internal repression in any country;

  4. d

    breaches of human rights.

Terrorism and crime

E

The carrying out anywhere in the world of (or of acts which facilitate) acts of terrorism or serious crime anywhere in the world.

3

The question whether an activity involving goods, technology or technical assistance of any particular description is capable of having a relevant consequence is to be determined by the Secretary of State at the time the order imposing the controls is made.

4

In this paragraph—

  • “country” includes a territory but does not include the United Kingdom or the Isle of Man; and

  • “dependency” means the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands or a British overseas territory.

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Export controls may be imposed in relation to objects of cultural interest.