Statutory Instruments

2006 No. 300

CUSTOMS

The Export Control (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Order 2006

Made

7th February 2006

Laid before Parliament

10th February 2006

Coming into force

6th March 2006

1.  This Order may be cited as the Export Control (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 6th March 2006.

2.  In the Export of Goods, Transfer of Technology and Provision of Technical Assistance (Control) Order 2003(2), in Schedule 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina shall be omitted.

3.  In the Trade in Controlled Goods (Embargoed Destinations) Order 2004(3), in the Schedule Bosnia and Herzegovina shall be omitted.

Malcolm Wicks

Minister of State for Energy,

Department of Trade and Industry

7th February 2006

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Export of Goods, Transfer of Technology and Provision of Technical Assistance (Control) Order 2003 and the Trade in Controlled Goods (Embargoed Destinations) Order 2004 removing the arms embargo in relation to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

These amendments are made in consequence of EU Common Position 2006/29/CFSP (OJ L 19, 24.1.2006, p34) adopted on 23 January 2006.

A regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of business.

(2)

S.I. 2003/2764 as amended by S.I. 2004/1050, 2004/2561, 2004/2741, 2005/232 and 2005/468.

(3)

S.I. 2004/318 as amended by S.I. 2004/1049, 2004/2741, 2005/232, 2005/445 and 2005/3257.