The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Supply and delivery of certain goods from the DPRK U.K.

49.—(1) A person must not directly or indirectly supply or deliver goods to which this paragraph applies from a place in the DPRK to a third country.

(2) Paragraph (1) applies to—

(a) coal, iron and iron ore;

(b) copper, nickel, silver and zinc;

(c) earth and stone;

(d) food and agricultural products;

(e) gold ores and concentrates, titanium ore, vanadium ore and rare-earth minerals;

(f) lead and lead ore;

(g) luxury goods;

(h) machinery and electrical equipment;

(i) petroleum products;

(j) seafood;

(k) statues;

(l) textiles;

(m) vessels;

(n) wood.

(3) Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 9 (Exceptions and licences).

(4) A person who contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but it is a defence for a person charged with that offence to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the supply or delivery was from a place in the DPRK, whether directly or indirectly.

(5) In this regulation “third country” means a country that is not the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man or the DPRK.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 49 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)

I2 Reg. 49 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2019/627, reg. 7(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)