Technical assistance relating to infrastructure-related goodsU.K.
51.—(1) A person must not directly or indirectly provide technical assistance relating to infrastructure-related goods—
(a)to a person connected with [F1non-government controlled Ukrainian territory], or
(b)for use in [F1non-government controlled Ukrainian territory].
(2) Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 7 (Exceptions and licences).
(3) A person who contravenes a prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but—
(a)it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (1)(a) (“P”) to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the person was connected with [F1non-government controlled Ukrainian territory];
(b)it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (1)(b) to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the goods were for use in [F1non-government controlled Ukrainian territory].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 51 substituted (30.3.2022 at 5.00 p.m.) by The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/395), regs. 1(2), 15(b)(v)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 51 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(2)