PART 5U.K.Trade

[F1CHAPTER 4GU.K. [F2Schedule 3D] Revenue generating goods

Technical assistance relating to [F3Schedule 3D] revenue generating goodsU.K.

46V.—(1) A person must not directly or indirectly provide technical assistance relating to—

(a)the import of [F3Schedule 3D] revenue generating goods which—

(i)originate in Russia, or

(ii)are consigned from Russia;

(b)the direct or indirect acquisition of [F3Schedule 3D] revenue generating goods which—

(i)originate in Russia, or

(ii)are located in Russia,

with the intention of those goods entering the United Kingdom;

F4(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(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 an offence of contravening paragraph (1)(a), to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the technical assistance related to an import described in that paragraph;

(b)it is a defence for a person charged with an offence of contravening paragraph (1)(b), to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the technical assistance related to an acquisition described in that paragraph;

F5(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]