PART 5U.K.Trade

[F1CHAPTER 4FU.K.Jet fuel and fuel additives

Jet fuel and fuel additivesU.K.

46N.(1) The export of jet fuel and fuel additives to, or for use in, Russia is prohibited.

(2) A person must not directly or indirectly—

(a)supply or deliver jet fuel and fuel additives from a third country to a place in Russia;

(b)make jet fuel and fuel additives available to a person connected with Russia;

(c)make jet fuel and fuel additives available for use in Russia.

(3) Paragraphs (1) and (2) are subject to Part 7 (Exceptions and licences).

(4) A person who contravenes a prohibition in paragraph (2) commits an offence, but—

(a)it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (2)(a) to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the jet fuel and fuel additives were destined (or ultimately destined) for Russia;

(b)it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (2)(b) (“P”) to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the person was connected with Russia;

(c)it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (2)(c) to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the jet fuel and fuel additives were for use in Russia.

(5) In this regulation, “third country” means a country that is not the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man or Russia.]