2006 No. 1846

CUSTOMS

The Export of Radioactive Sources (Control) Order 2006

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

In accordance with paragraph 2(1) of the Schedule to the Export Control Act 20021, export controls may be imposed under that Act in relation to any goods the exportation or use of which is capable of having a relevant consequence.

The Secretary of State has determined in accordance with paragraph 3(3) of that Schedule that an activity involving the goods controlled by the following Order is capable of having a relevant consequence, namely of leading to the carrying out anywhere in the world of (or of acts which facilitate) acts of terrorism or serious crime anywhere in the world.

Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 5, and 7 of the Act: