The Export Control (Belarus) and (Syria Amendment) Order 2011

Citation, Commencement and Interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Export Control (Belarus) and (Syria Amendment) Order 2011 and comes into force on 5th September 2011.

(2) In this Order—

“the 1979 Act” means the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979(1);

“the 2008 Order” means the Export Control Order 2008(2);

“Annex III equipment” means equipment listed in Annex III to the Belarus Regulation;

“the Belarus Regulation” means Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 concerning restrictive measures in respect of Belarus, and a reference to Annex III to that Regulation is to be construed as a reference to that Annex as amended from time to time;

“CML items” means goods and technology listed in the Common Military List of the European Union(3);

“EU authorisation” means an authorisation or an approval granted under either Article 1a(3) or Article 1b(2) of the Belarus Regulation.

(3) An expression used both in this Order and in the Belarus Regulation has the meaning that it bears in the Regulation.

(1)

1979 c.2.

(2)

S.I.2008/3231; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2009/1305, S.I. 2009/1852, S.I. 2009/2151, S.I. 2009/2969, S.I. 2010/2007.

(3)

OJ No C 86, 18.3.2011, p1.