8(1)The defence under section 9(1) does not apply where a person is charged with an offence under section 2(1)(e) if it is proved that, at the time of the conduct constituting the offence, the person was a member of a visiting force of a State that was not a party to the Convention or was working with such a force.U.K.
(2)The defence under section 9(1) does not apply where a person is charged with an offence under section 2(1)(g) if it is proved that—
(a)at the time of the conduct constituting the offence, the person was a member of a visiting force of a State that was not a party to the Convention or was working with such a force, and
(b)the conduct consisted of the person making arrangements under which a member of such a visiting force moves a prohibited munition into or from the United Kingdom or enters into a contract to move a prohibited munition into or from the United Kingdom.
(3)The defence under section 9(1) does not apply where a person is charged with an offence specified in paragraphs 2 to 6 if it is proved that—
(a)at the time of the conduct constituting the offence, the person was a member of a visiting force of a State that was not a party to the Convention or was working with such a force, and
(b)the conduct was related to anything to which sub-paragraph (4) applies.
(4)This sub-paragraph applies to—
(a)the possession of a prohibited munition by a member of a visiting force of a State that was not a party to the Convention or a person working with such a force,
(b)the movement of a prohibited munition into or from the United Kingdom by a member of such a visiting force,
(c)the entering into a contract by a member of such a visiting force to move a prohibited munition into or from the United Kingdom,
(d)the making of arrangements by a member of such a visiting force or a person working with such a force under which a member of such a force—
(i)moves a prohibited munition into or from the United Kingdom, or
(ii)enters into a contract to move a prohibited munition into or from the United Kingdom.
(5)In this paragraph “member of a visiting force” and “person working with such a force” are to be construed in accordance with section 8.