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The Export Control Order 2008

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Transfers from outside the [F1United Kingdom] for WMD purposesU.K.

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11.—(1) This article applies where a United Kingdom person (“the transferor”)—

(a)has been informed by [F2the Secretary of State] that software or technology is or may be intended, in its entirety or in part, for WMD purposes; or

(b)is aware that software or technology is intended, in its entirety or in part, for WMD purposes.

(2) Subject to articles 18 and 26, the transferor shall not transfer the software or technology in question from a place outside the [F3United Kingdom] to—

(a)a destination outside the [F3United Kingdom]; or

(b)a destination within the [F3United Kingdom] if the transferor—

(i)knows that the final destination of the software or technology is outside the [F3United Kingdom]; and

(ii)knows that no processing or working is to be performed on the software or technology within the [F3United Kingdom],

or, if the destination is the United Kingdom, knows that the software or technology may be or is intended to be used outside the [F3United Kingdom] or has been informed by the Secretary of State that it may be or is intended to be so used.

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