5 General restriction on control powers

(1)

Subject to section 6, the power to impose export controls, transfer controls, technical assistance controls or trade controls may only be exercised where authorised by this section.

(2)

Controls of any kind may be imposed for the purpose of giving effect to any F1EU provision or other international obligation of the United Kingdom.

F2(3)

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(4)

Export controls may be imposed in relation to any description of goods within one or more of the categories specified in the Schedule for such controls.

(5)

Transfer controls may be imposed in relation to any description of technology within one or more of the categories specified in the Schedule for such controls.

(6)

Technical assistance controls may be imposed in relation to any description of technical assistance within one or more of the categories specified in the Schedule for such controls.

(7)

Trade controls may be imposed in relation to any description of goods within one or more of the categories specified in the Schedule for such controls.