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Article 1U.K.

1.Goods shall be admitted free of import duties within the meaning of Article 2(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1186/2009 where the following conditions are fulfilled:

(a)the goods are intended for one of the following uses:

(i)

distribution of the goods free of charge to the victims of the earthquakes which occurred in Italy in May 2012 by the bodies and organisations referred to in point (c);

(ii)

making the goods available to those victims free of charge while the goods remain the property of the organisations in question;

(b)the goods satisfy the requirements laid down in Articles 75, 78 and 79 of Regulation (EC) No 1186/2009;

(c)the goods are imported for release for free circulation by State bodies or by organisations approved by the competent Italian authorities.

2.Goods shall also be admitted duty-free within the meaning of Article 2(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1186/2009 where they are imported for release for free circulation by disaster relief agencies in order to meet their needs during the period of providing disaster relief to the victims of the earthquakes which occurred in Italy in May 2012.