S. 15 in force at 22.11.2018 by S.I. 2018/1213, reg. 2(a)

S. 16 in force at 22.11.2018 by S.I. 2018/1213, reg. 2(a)

S. 17 in force at 22.11.2018 by S.I. 2018/1213, reg. 2(a)

S. 19 in force at 22.11.2018 by S.I. 2018/1213, reg. 2(a)

S. 20 in force at 22.11.2018 by S.I. 2018/1213, reg. 2(a)

S. 21 in force at 22.11.2018 by S.I. 2018/1213, reg. 2(a)

S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/411), regs. 1(2), 124; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 7(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/433), regs. 1(2), 63; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 5(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/438), regs. 1(2), 63; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 6(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/461), regs. 1(2), 70; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 8(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida (United Nations Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/466), regs. 1(2), 53; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 9(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/573), regs. 1(2), 56; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 11(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/600), regs. 1(2), 62; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 12(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Zimbabwe (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/604), regs. 1(2), 63; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 13(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/411), regs. 1(2), 124; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 7(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/433), regs. 1(2), 63; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 5(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/438), regs. 1(2), 63; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 6(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/461), regs. 1(2), 70; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 8(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida (United Nations Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/466), regs. 1(2), 53; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 9(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/573), regs. 1(2), 56; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 11(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/600), regs. 1(2), 62; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 12(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by The Zimbabwe (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/604), regs. 1(2), 63; S.I. 2019/627, reg. 13(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Pt. 1: power to amend conferred (15.3.2022) by Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (c. 10), ss. 66(1)(a), 69(3)

Words in s. 16(1)(a) inserted (15.3.2022) by Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (c. 10), ss. 65, 69(3)

S. 18 omitted (15.3.2022) by virtue of Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (c. 10), ss. 63(1)(a), 69(3)

Words in s. 17(5)(b)(i) substituted (28.4.2022) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 33) and Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/500), regs. 1(2), 5(1), Sch. Pt. 1

Ss. 19, 20 modified (28.12.2022) by The Haiti (Sanctions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1281), regs. 1(2), 54(2)

Words in s. 17(5)(b)(i) substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1 table

S. 17A inserted (26.10.2023 for specified purposes, 15.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56), ss. 214(4), 219(1)(2)(b); S.I. 2023/1206, reg. 2

Words in s. 17(9)(a) inserted (26.10.2023 for specified purposes, 15.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56), ss. 214(3), 219(1)(2)(b); S.I. 2023/1206, reg. 2

S. 15(3A)(3B) inserted (26.10.2023 for specified purposes, 4.3.2024 in so far as not already in force) by Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56), ss. 35(5), 219(1)(2)(b); S.I. 2024/269, reg. 2(y)

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/13/part/1/chapter/1/crossheading/contents-of-sanctions-regulations-further-provisionSanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018An Act to make provision enabling sanctions to be imposed where appropriate for the purposes of compliance with United Nations obligations or other international obligations or for the purposes of furthering the prevention of terrorism or for the purposes of national security or international peace and security or for the purposes of furthering foreign policy objectives; to make provision for the purposes of the detection, investigation and prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing and for the purposes of implementing Standards published by the Financial Action Task Force relating to combating threats to the integrity of the international financial system; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-20Expert Participation2024-03-04PART 1Sanctions regulationsCHAPTER 1Power to make sanctions regulationsContents of sanctions regulations: further provision
15Exceptions and licences1

In this section “regulations” means regulations under section 1.

2

Regulations may—

a

create exceptions to any prohibition or requirement imposed by the regulations;

b

provide for a prohibition imposed by the regulations not to apply to anything done under the authority of a licence issued by an appropriate Minister specified in the regulations;

c

provide for a requirement imposed by the regulations to be subject to such exceptions as an appropriate Minister specified in the regulations may direct.

3

Regulations may, as respects any licences or directions provided for under subsection (2)(b) or (c)—

a

provide that a licence or direction may be general or issued to a category of persons or a particular person;

b

provide that a licence or direction must specify what is authorised by the licence or excepted by the direction;

c

make provision as to what may, or may not, be authorised by a licence or excepted by a direction;

d

provide that a licence or direction may contain conditions;

e

provide that a licence or direction may not be issued unless criteria specified by the regulations are met;

f

make provision as to the duration of licences or directions, which may enable them to be of indefinite duration or a defined duration;

g

make provision enabling licences or directions to be varied, revoked or suspended;

h

make provision as to notifications or publicity to be given in connection with licences or directions.

3A

Where regulations provide for designated persons to be persons subject to director disqualification sanctions for the purposes of section 11A of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 and Article 15A of the Company Directors Disqualification (Northern Ireland) Order 2002, the regulations may—

a

create exceptions from subsection (1) of that section or paragraph (1) of that Article;

b

confer power on an appropriate Minister to issue a licence to authorise a designated person to do anything that would otherwise be prohibited by subsection (1) of that section or paragraph (1) of that Article.

3B

Regulations may, as respects any licences provided for under subsection (3A), make any provision mentioned (in relation to licences) in subsection (3).

4

Where regulations provide for designated persons to be excluded persons for the purposes of section 8B of the Immigration Act 1971, the regulations may—

a

create exceptions from subsections (1) to (3) of that section in relation to any person who under the regulations is an excluded person (a “relevant person”);

b

authorise an appropriate Minister specified in the regulations to direct that, in relation to any relevant person specified, or of a description specified, in the direction, subsections (1) to (3) of that section have effect subject to exceptions specified in the direction.

5

Regulations may, as respects any directions provided for under subsection (4)(b), make any provision mentioned (in relation to directions) in subsection (3)(d) to (h).

6

The exceptions that may be created under subsection (2)(a) include exceptions in relation to acts done for the purposes of—

a

national security;

b

the prevention or detection of serious crime in the United Kingdom or elsewhere.

In this subsection “act” includes an omission.

7

Nothing in subsection (6) is to be taken to limit subsection (2).

16Information1

Regulations under section 1 may make provision—

a

requiring or authorising persons of a prescribed description—

i

to inform an appropriate authority of prescribed matters;

ii

to create and retain registers or records;

b

authorising an appropriate authority to require persons of a prescribed description to provide information, or produce documents, of a prescribed description;

c

conferring powers to inspect and copy prescribed documents or information;

d

conferring powers of entry in relation to powers conferred by virtue of paragraph (b) or (c), and about the exercise of any such powers of entry;

e

authorising or restricting the disclosure of information, including provision—

i

about the purposes for which information held in connection with anything done under or by virtue of the regulations may be used;

ii

about the persons to whom any such information may be disclosed.

2

Without prejudice to anything in subsection (1), regulations under section 1 may include provision authorising or requiring prescribed information about a person designated by or under the regulations to be notified to prescribed persons or to be publicised.

3

In subsection (1) “appropriate authority” means—

a

an appropriate Minister, or

b

such other person as may be prescribed.

17Enforcement1

In this section “regulations” means regulations under section 1.

2

Regulations may make provision—

a

for the enforcement of any prohibitions or requirements imposed by regulations;

b

for the enforcement of any prohibitions or requirements imposed under regulations, including, in particular, prohibitions or requirements imposed by—

i

conditions of a licence or direction issued by virtue of section 15, or

ii

directions given by virtue of sections 6 and 7;

c

for preventing any prohibitions or requirements mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) from being circumvented.

3

The provision that may be made by virtue of subsection (2) includes provision as to the powers and duties of any person who is to enforce the regulations.

4

Regulations—

a

may create criminal offences for the purposes of the enforcement of prohibitions or requirements mentioned in subsection (2)(a) or (b) or for the purposes of preventing such prohibitions or requirements from being circumvented, and

b

may include provision dealing with matters relating to any offences created for such purposes by regulations (including provision that creates defences).

5

Regulations may not provide for an offence under regulations to be punishable with imprisonment for a period exceeding—

a

in the case of conviction on indictment, 10 years;

b

in the case of summary conviction—

i

in relation to England and Wales, the general limit in a magistrates’ court or, in relation to offences committed before 2 May 2022, 6 months;

ii

in relation to Scotland, 12 months;

iii

in relation to Northern Ireland, 6 months.

6

Regulations may include provision applying, for the purpose of the enforcement of any relevant prohibition or requirement, any provision of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 specified in the regulations, with or without modifications.

7

In subsection (6) a “relevant prohibition or requirement” means—

a

a prohibition or requirement imposed by regulations for a purpose mentioned in—

i

section 3(1)(b) to (g) or (2), or

ii

Part 1 of Schedule 1, or

b

a prohibition or requirement imposed by a condition of a licence or direction issued by virtue of section 15 in relation to a prohibition or requirement mentioned in paragraph (a).

8

Regulations may provide that a particular offence which is—

a

created by virtue of this section, and

b

specified by the regulations,

is an offence to which Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (investigatory powers) applies.

9

Regulations may provide that a particular provision of the regulations which—

a

contains a prohibition or requirement imposed for a purpose mentioned in section 3(1) or (2) or makes supplemental provision in connection with any such prohibition or requirement, and

b

is specified by the regulations,

is to be regarded as not being financial sanctions legislation for the purposes of Part 8 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (financial sanctions: monetary penalties).

17AEnforcement: monetary penalties1

The provision that may be made by virtue of section 17(2) (enforcement of prohibitions or requirements) includes provision authorising a prescribed person to impose a monetary penalty on another person if satisfied, to the prescribed standard of proof, that the other person has breached a prohibition, or failed to comply with a requirement, that is imposed by or under regulations.

2

Regulations authorising the Treasury to impose a monetary penalty in respect of a breach or failure for which the Treasury could impose a monetary penalty under Part 8 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 may not be made unless the regulations also make provision of the kind mentioned in section 17(9) to disapply Part 8 of that Act in respect of that breach or failure.

3

Regulations authorising the imposition of a monetary penalty may make provision that, in determining for the purposes of the regulations whether a person has breached a prohibition, or failed to comply with a requirement, any requirement relating to the person’s knowledge or intention is to be ignored.

4

Regulations authorising the imposition of a monetary penalty must provide that—

a

a person is not liable to such a penalty in respect of conduct amounting to an offence if—

i

proceedings have been brought against the person for that offence in respect of that conduct and the proceedings are ongoing, or

ii

the person has been convicted of that offence in respect of that conduct, and

b

no proceedings may be brought against a person in respect of conduct amounting to an offence if the person has been given such a penalty under the regulations in respect of that conduct.

5

Where regulations authorising the imposition of a monetary penalty authorise a prescribed person to determine the amount of the penalty, the regulations must provide for a maximum penalty.

6

The maximum penalty may be a prescribed sum of any amount or may be calculated in accordance with the regulations.

7

In this section—

conduct” means an act or omission;

“regulations” mean regulations under section 1.

18Report in respect of offences in regulations

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19Enforcement: goods etc on ships1

The provision that may be made by virtue of section 17(2) (enforcement of prohibitions or requirements) includes provision as to the powers and duties of prescribed persons in relation to—

a

British ships in foreign waters or international waters,

b

ships without nationality in international waters, and

c

foreign ships in international waters.

2

Regulations may make provision by virtue of this section only for the purpose of enforcing relevant prohibitions or requirements.

3

A prohibition or requirement is a “relevant prohibition or requirement” for the purposes of this section if it is—

a

a prohibition or requirement specified by the regulations which is imposed by regulations for a purpose mentioned in any of paragraphs 2 to 7, 15(a), (b) or (c) or 16(a) of Schedule 1, or

b

a prohibition or requirement imposed by a condition of a licence or direction issued by virtue of section 15 in relation to a prohibition or requirement mentioned in paragraph (a).

4

The powers that may be conferred by virtue of this section include powers to—

a

stop a ship;

b

board a ship;

c

require any person found on a ship boarded by virtue of this section to provide information or produce documents;

d

inspect and copy such documents or information;

e

stop any person found on such a ship and search that person for—

i

prohibited goods, or

ii

any thing that might be used to cause physical injury or damage to property or to endanger the safety of any ship;

f

search a ship boarded by virtue of this section, or any thing found on such a ship (including cargo), for prohibited goods;

g

seize goods found on a ship, in any thing found on a ship, or on any person found on a ship (but see subsection (8));

h

for the purpose of exercising a power mentioned in paragraph (e), (f) or (g), require a ship to be taken to, and remain in, a port or anchorage in the United Kingdom or any other country willing to receive it.

5

Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (4)(a) to (f) or (h) must provide that a person may not exercise the power in relation to a ship unless the person has reasonable grounds to suspect that the ship is carrying prohibited goods (and the regulations need not require the person to have reasonable grounds to suspect that an offence is being or has been committed).

6

Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (4)(e)(i) or (f) must provide that the power may be exercised only to the extent reasonably required for the purpose of discovering prohibited goods.

7

Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (4)(e)(ii) on a person (“the officer”) may permit the search of a person only where the officer has reasonable grounds to believe that that person might use a thing in a way mentioned in subsection (4)(e)(ii).

8

Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (4)(g) on a person—

a

must provide for the power to be exercisable on a ship only where that person is lawfully on the ship (whether in exercise of powers conferred by virtue of this section or otherwise), and

b

may permit the seizure only of—

i

goods which that person has reasonable grounds to suspect are prohibited goods, or

ii

things within subsection (4)(e)(ii).

9

Regulations that confer a power on a person by virtue of this section may authorise that person to use reasonable force, if necessary, in the exercise of the power.

10

Regulations that confer a power by virtue of this section must provide that—

a

the power may be exercised in relation to a British ship in foreign waters only with the authority of the Secretary of State, and

b

in relation to foreign waters other than the sea and other waters within the seaward limits of the territorial sea adjacent to any relevant British possession, the Secretary of State may give authority only if the State in whose waters the power would be exercised consents to the exercise of the power.

11

Regulations that confer a power by virtue of this section must provide that—

a

the power may be exercised in relation to a foreign ship only with the authority of the Secretary of State, and

b

the Secretary of State may give authority only if—

i

the home state has requested the assistance of the United Kingdom for the purpose of enforcing relevant prohibitions or requirements,

ii

the home state has authorised the United Kingdom to act for that purpose, or

iii

the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 (Cmnd 8941) or a UN Security Council Resolution otherwise permits the exercise of the powers in relation to the ship.

12

The reference in subsection (11) to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea includes a reference to any modifications of that Convention agreed after the passing of this Act that have entered into force in relation to the United Kingdom.

13

In this section—

arrangements” includes any agreement, understanding, scheme, transaction or series of transactions (whether or not legally enforceable);

British ship” means a ship falling within paragraph (a), (c), (d) or (e) of section 7(12);

foreign ship” means a ship which—

a

is registered in a State other than the United Kingdom, or

b

is not so registered but is entitled to fly the flag of a State other than the United Kingdom;

foreign waters” means the sea and other waters within the seaward limits of the territorial sea adjacent to any relevant British possession or State other than the United Kingdom;

goods” includes technology within the meaning of Schedule 1 (see paragraph 37 of that Schedule);

home state”, in relation to a foreign ship, means—

a

the State in which the ship is registered, or

b

the State whose flag the ship is otherwise entitled to fly;

international waters” means waters beyond the territorial sea of the United Kingdom or of any other State or relevant British possession;

prohibited goods” means goods which have been, or are being, dealt with in contravention of a relevant prohibition or requirement (see subsection (3));

regulations” means regulations under section 1;

relevant British possession” has the same meaning as in section 7 (see subsection (14) of that section);

ship” has the same meaning as in section 7 (see subsection (14) of that section);

ship without nationality” means a ship which—

a

is not registered in, or otherwise entitled to fly the flag of, any State or relevant British possession, or

b

sails under the flags of two or more States or relevant British possessions, or under the flags of a State and relevant British possession, using them according to convenience.

14

In the definition of “prohibited goods” in subsection (13), the reference to goods dealt with in contravention of a relevant prohibition or requirement includes a reference to a case where—

a

arrangements relating to goods have been entered into that have not been fully implemented, and

b

if those arrangements were to be fully implemented, the goods would be dealt with in contravention of that prohibition or requirement.

20Goods etc on ships: non-UK conduct1

Regulations may make provision conferring on prescribed persons powers exercisable—

a

in relation to—

i

British ships in foreign waters or international waters,

ii

ships without nationality in international waters, and

iii

foreign ships in international waters,

b

for the purpose of—

i

investigating the suspected carriage of relevant goods on such ships, or

ii

preventing the continued carriage on such ships of goods suspected to be relevant goods.

2

The powers that may be conferred by virtue of this section include powers to—

a

stop a ship;

b

board a ship;

c

require any person found on a ship boarded by virtue of this section to provide information or produce documents;

d

inspect and copy such documents or information;

e

stop any person found on such a ship and search that person for—

i

relevant goods, or

ii

any thing that might be used to cause physical injury or damage to property or to endanger the safety of any ship;

f

search a ship boarded by virtue of this section, or any thing found on such a ship (including cargo), for relevant goods;

g

seize goods found on a ship, in any thing found on a ship, or on any person found on a ship (but see subsection (6));

h

for the purpose of exercising a power mentioned in paragraph (e), (f) or (g), require a ship to be taken to, and remain in, a port or anchorage in the United Kingdom or any other country willing to receive it.

3

Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (2)(a) to (f) or (h) must provide that a person may not exercise the power in relation to a ship unless the person has reasonable grounds to suspect that the ship is carrying relevant goods.

4

Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (2)(e)(i) or (f) must provide that the power may be exercised only to the extent reasonably required for the purpose of discovering relevant goods.

5

Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (2)(e)(ii) on a person (“the officer”) may permit the search of a person only where the officer has reasonable grounds to believe that that person might use a thing in a way mentioned in subsection (2)(e)(ii).

6

Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (2)(g) on a person—

a

must provide for the power to be exercisable on a ship only where that person is lawfully on the ship (whether in exercise of powers conferred by virtue of this section or otherwise), and

b

may permit the seizure only of—

i

goods which that person has reasonable grounds to suspect are relevant goods, or

ii

things within subsection (2)(e)(ii).

7

Regulations that confer a power on a person by virtue of this section may authorise that person to use reasonable force, if necessary, in the exercise of the power.

8

Regulations that confer a power by virtue of this section must provide that—

a

the power may be exercised in relation to a British ship in foreign waters only with the authority of the Secretary of State, and

b

in relation to foreign waters other than the sea and other waters within the seaward limits of the territorial sea adjacent to any relevant British possession, the Secretary of State may give authority only if the State in whose waters the power would be exercised consents to the exercise of the power.

9

Regulations that confer a power by virtue of this section must provide that—

a

the power may be exercised in relation to a foreign ship only with the authority of the Secretary of State, and

b

the Secretary of State may give authority only if—

i

the home state has requested the assistance of the United Kingdom for a purpose mentioned in subsection (1)(b),

ii

the home state has authorised the United Kingdom to act for such a purpose, or

iii

the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 (Cmnd 8941) or a UN Security Council Resolution otherwise permits the exercise of the powers in relation to the ship.

10

The reference in subsection (9) to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea includes a reference to any modifications of that Convention agreed after the passing of this Act that have entered into force in relation to the United Kingdom.

11

In this section—

regulations” means regulations under section 1;

relevant goods” means goods in relation to which relevant non-UK conduct is occurring or has occurred;

relevant non-UK conduct” means conduct outside the United Kingdom by a person other than a United Kingdom person that would constitute a contravention of a relevant prohibition or requirement if the conduct had been—

a

in the United Kingdom, or

b

by a United Kingdom person;

relevant prohibition or requirement” has the same meaning as in section 19 (see subsection (3) of that section);

United Kingdom person” has the same meaning as in section 21 (see subsection (2) of that section).

12

In the definition of “relevant non-UK conduct” in subsection (11), the reference to conduct that would constitute a contravention of a relevant prohibition or requirement if the conduct had been in the United Kingdom or by a United Kingdom person includes a reference to a case where—

a

arrangements relating to goods have been entered into that have not been fully implemented, and

b

if those arrangements were to be fully implemented (and if the conduct had been in the United Kingdom or by a United Kingdom person) the goods would be dealt with in contravention of that prohibition or requirement.

13

In this section, the following expressions have the same meaning as in section 19—

“arrangements”,

“British ship”,

“foreign ship”,

“foreign waters”,

“goods”,

“home state”,

“international waters”,

“relevant British possession”,

“ship”, and

“ship without nationality”.

21Extra-territorial application1

Prohibitions or requirements may be imposed by or under regulations under section 1 in relation to—

a

conduct in the United Kingdom or in the territorial sea by any person;

b

conduct elsewhere, but only if the conduct is by a United Kingdom person.

2

In subsection (1) “United Kingdom person” means—

a

a United Kingdom national, or

b

a body incorporated or constituted under the law of any part of the United Kingdom.

3

For this purpose a United Kingdom national is an individual who is—

a

a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas citizen,

b

a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a British subject, or

c

a British protected person within the meaning of that Act.

4

Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide for this section to have effect as if the list of persons in subsection (2) included a body incorporated or constituted under the law of any of the following named in the Order—

a

any of the Channel Islands;

b

the Isle of Man;

c

any of the British overseas territories.

5

In this section “conduct” includes acts and omissions.

6

Nothing in this section limits the provision that may be made in regulations under section 1 by virtue of section 19 or 20.

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<note class="commentary I" eId="key-59b7d1daeddaab4c5bd2e9f533a2cdc8">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/15">S. 15</ref>
in force at 22.11.2018 by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1213">S.I. 2018/1213</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1213/regulation/2/a">reg. 2(a)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary I" eId="key-4fee1d0a2b947c3c748c81271f0f0a8d">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/16">S. 16</ref>
in force at 22.11.2018 by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1213">S.I. 2018/1213</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1213/regulation/2/a">reg. 2(a)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary I" eId="key-00fb0bdcad3440e820d5c26383cfb5b1">
<p>
S. 17 in force at 22.11.2018 by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1213">S.I. 2018/1213</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1213/regulation/2/a">reg. 2(a)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary I" eId="key-cec89f806ff77a2a982ba6302e8283ee">
<p>
S. 19 in force at 22.11.2018 by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1213">S.I. 2018/1213</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1213/regulation/2/a">reg. 2(a)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary I" eId="key-39036d637fb349d4e1c0eb925bf85821">
<p>
S. 20 in force at 22.11.2018 by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1213">S.I. 2018/1213</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1213/regulation/2/a">reg. 2(a)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary I" eId="key-8b6dc06b445a696248bba7ff3e464625">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/21">S. 21</ref>
in force at 22.11.2018 by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1213">S.I. 2018/1213</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2018/1213/regulation/2/a">reg. 2(a)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-7535e0e1af77931e546a93ef9f103e6c">
<p>
S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/411">The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/411)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/411/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/411/regulation/124">124</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/7/2">reg. 7(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-16fd660f1f9bfd39906541bbc5598ad8">
<p>
S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/433">The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/433)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/433/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/433/regulation/63">63</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/5/2">reg. 5(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-5fd9ef2892241e2f29e1027f72a3ecf4">
<p>
S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/438">The South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/438)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/438/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/438/regulation/63">63</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/6/2">reg. 6(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-2dd853b27e402a1b16b29d96677e9bf1">
<p>
S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/461">The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/461)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/461/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/461/regulation/70">70</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/8/2">reg. 8(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-544f50796a9cfbcad9775d8c8881336b">
<p>
S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/466">The ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida (United Nations Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/466)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/466/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/466/regulation/53">53</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/9/2">reg. 9(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-d8928c72b18e3ccd940b3296133d97d9">
<p>
S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/573">The Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/573)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/573/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/573/regulation/56">56</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/11/2">reg. 11(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-3d45cdad395b03967e96014d5825a685">
<p>
S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/600">The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/600)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/600/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/600/regulation/62">62</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/12/2">reg. 12(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-c8cc7a62ce5d74f64b8dc4dbe57a3e83">
<p>
S. 19 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/604">The Zimbabwe (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/604)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/604/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/604/regulation/63">63</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/13/2">reg. 13(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-c30d7028f1c765f3e529da436ba0bcc2">
<p>
S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/411">The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/411)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/411/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/411/regulation/124">124</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/7/2">reg. 7(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-bcd2efb4d584d250c4a862657497393d">
<p>
S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/433">The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/433)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/433/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/433/regulation/63">63</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/5/2">reg. 5(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-938b6a060c034bc661a86eb3c95b71de">
<p>
S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/438">The South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/438)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/438/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/438/regulation/63">63</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/6/2">reg. 6(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-f0bd4e58c5869508aab3e3a0f76ce498">
<p>
S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/461">The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/461)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/461/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/461/regulation/70">70</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/8/2">reg. 8(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-df4b8d2cde8c44c252d8a51fe9c93c5d">
<p>
S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/466">The ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida (United Nations Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/466)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/466/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/466/regulation/53">53</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/9/2">reg. 9(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-ea7fd91dd4f7fe39c2028e2d48959d43">
<p>
S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/573">The Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/573)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/573/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/573/regulation/56">56</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/11/2">reg. 11(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-865a74abee5144664606dddfcef40649">
<p>
S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/600">The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/600)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/600/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/600/regulation/62">62</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/12/2">reg. 12(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-152d4836cd0a13b95bc79692e1253242">
<p>
S. 20 applied (with modifications) (31.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/604">The Zimbabwe (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/604)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/604/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/604/regulation/63">63</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627">S.I. 2019/627</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/627/regulation/13/2">reg. 13(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1">2020 c. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/1/schedule/5/paragraph/1/1">Sch. 5 para. 1(1)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-c586c72b2628e63a17ba496d6d5a231d">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/part/1">Pt. 1</ref>
: power to amend conferred (15.3.2022) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/10">Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (c. 10)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/10/section/66/1/a">ss. 66(1)(a)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/10/section/69/3">69(3)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-a2a4cbd2d2affe3b7095a7f7902f620f">
<p>
Words in
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/16/1/a">s. 16(1)(a)</ref>
inserted (15.3.2022) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/10">Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (c. 10)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/10/section/65">ss. 65</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/10/section/69/3">69(3)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-2d5412e65ec2448d6b3ead5c943d5abb">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/18">S. 18</ref>
omitted (15.3.2022) by virtue of
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/10">Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (c. 10)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/10/section/63/1/a">ss. 63(1)(a)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/10/section/69/3">69(3)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-577e19d7f3805fe67082a4b4bf5505e5">
<p>
Words in
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/17/5/b/i">s. 17(5)(b)(i)</ref>
substituted (28.4.2022) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2022/500">The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 33) and Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/500)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2022/500/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2022/500/regulation/5/1">5(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2022/500/schedule/part/1">Sch. Pt. 1</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary C" eId="key-acec785411e4da3855ee4b1c6898e6ab">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/19">Ss. 19</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/20">20</ref>
modified (28.12.2022) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2022/1281">The Haiti (Sanctions) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1281)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2022/1281/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2022/1281/regulation/54/2">54(2)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-92a0cbf6ee8743c59bbedb6a5c9e5e5c">
<p>
Words in
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/17/5/b/i">s. 17(5)(b)(i)</ref>
substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/149">The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/149/regulation/1/2">regs. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/149/regulation/2/1">2(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/149/schedule/part/1">Sch. Pt. 1 table</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/17A">S. 17A</ref>
inserted (26.10.2023 for specified purposes, 15.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/56">Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/56/section/214/4">ss. 214(4)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/56/section/219/1">219(1)</ref>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/56/section/219/2/b">(2)(b)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1206">S.I. 2023/1206</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1206/regulation/2">reg. 2</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-96ea909fd86f723b6cbd10a997d03f46">
<p>
Words in
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/17/9/a">s. 17(9)(a)</ref>
inserted (26.10.2023 for specified purposes, 15.11.2023 in so far as not already in force) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/56">Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/56/section/214/3">ss. 214(3)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/56/section/219/1">219(1)</ref>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/56/section/219/2/b">(2)(b)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1206">S.I. 2023/1206</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/1206/regulation/2">reg. 2</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-0d794cccfd1a08f7b56e221ae4125b6a">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/15/3A">S. 15(3A)</ref>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2018/13/section/15/3B">(3B)</ref>
inserted (26.10.2023 for specified purposes, 4.3.2024 in so far as not already in force) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/56">Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (c. 56)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/56/section/35/5">ss. 35(5)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/56/section/219/1">219(1)</ref>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2023/56/section/219/2/b">(2)(b)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/269">S.I. 2024/269</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/269/regulation/2/y">reg. 2(y)</ref>
</p>
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<strong>PART 1</strong>
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<heading>Sanctions regulations</heading>
<chapter eId="part-1-chapter-1" period="#period5">
<num>
<noteRef href="#key-c586c72b2628e63a17ba496d6d5a231d" marker="C17" class="commentary C"/>
CHAPTER 1
</num>
<heading>Power to make sanctions regulations</heading>
<hcontainer name="crossheading" eId="part-1-chapter-1-crossheading-contents-of-sanctions-regulations-further-provision" period="#period5">
<heading>
<em>Contents of sanctions regulations: further provision</em>
</heading>
<section eId="section-15" period="#period5">
<num>
<noteRef href="#key-59b7d1daeddaab4c5bd2e9f533a2cdc8" marker="I1" class="commentary I"/>
15
</num>
<heading>Exceptions and licences</heading>
<subsection eId="section-15-1">
<num>1</num>
<content>
<p>
In this section “
<term refersTo="#term-regulations">regulations</term>
” means regulations under section 1.
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-15-2">
<num>2</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations may—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-15-2-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>create exceptions to any prohibition or requirement imposed by the regulations;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-15-2-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>provide for a prohibition imposed by the regulations not to apply to anything done under the authority of a licence issued by an appropriate Minister specified in the regulations;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-15-2-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>provide for a requirement imposed by the regulations to be subject to such exceptions as an appropriate Minister specified in the regulations may direct.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-15-3">
<num>3</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations may, as respects any licences or directions provided for under subsection (2)(b) or (c)—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-15-3-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>provide that a licence or direction may be general or issued to a category of persons or a particular person;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-15-3-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>provide that a licence or direction must specify what is authorised by the licence or excepted by the direction;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-15-3-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>make provision as to what may, or may not, be authorised by a licence or excepted by a direction;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-15-3-d">
<num>d</num>
<content>
<p>provide that a licence or direction may contain conditions;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-15-3-e">
<num>e</num>
<content>
<p>provide that a licence or direction may not be issued unless criteria specified by the regulations are met;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-15-3-f">
<num>f</num>
<content>
<p>make provision as to the duration of licences or directions, which may enable them to be of indefinite duration or a defined duration;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-15-3-g">
<num>g</num>
<content>
<p>make provision enabling licences or directions to be varied, revoked or suspended;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-15-3-h">
<num>h</num>
<content>
<p>make provision as to notifications or publicity to be given in connection with licences or directions.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-15-3A" period="#period5">
<num>
<ins class="key-0d794cccfd1a08f7b56e221ae4125b6a-1705681460361 first">
<noteRef href="#key-0d794cccfd1a08f7b56e221ae4125b6a" marker="F7" class="commentary attribute F"/>
3A
</ins>
</num>
<intro>
<p>
<ins class="key-0d794cccfd1a08f7b56e221ae4125b6a-1705681460361">Where regulations provide for designated persons to be persons subject to director disqualification sanctions for the purposes of section 11A of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 and Article 15A of the Company Directors Disqualification (Northern Ireland) Order 2002, the regulations may—</ins>
</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-15-3A-a">
<num>
<ins class="key-0d794cccfd1a08f7b56e221ae4125b6a-1705681460361">a</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-0d794cccfd1a08f7b56e221ae4125b6a-1705681460361">create exceptions from subsection (1) of that section or paragraph (1) of that Article;</ins>
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-15-3A-b">
<num>
<ins class="key-0d794cccfd1a08f7b56e221ae4125b6a-1705681460361">b</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-0d794cccfd1a08f7b56e221ae4125b6a-1705681460361">confer power on an appropriate Minister to issue a licence to authorise a designated person to do anything that would otherwise be prohibited by subsection (1) of that section or paragraph (1) of that Article.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-15-3B" period="#period5">
<num>
<ins class="key-0d794cccfd1a08f7b56e221ae4125b6a-1705681460361">3B</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-0d794cccfd1a08f7b56e221ae4125b6a-1705681460361">Regulations may, as respects any licences provided for under subsection </ins>
<a href="#p00357">
<ins class="key-0d794cccfd1a08f7b56e221ae4125b6a-1705681460361">(3A)</ins>
</a>
<ins class="key-0d794cccfd1a08f7b56e221ae4125b6a-1705681460361 last">, make any provision mentioned (in relation to licences) in subsection (3).</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-15-4">
<num>4</num>
<intro>
<p>Where regulations provide for designated persons to be excluded persons for the purposes of section 8B of the Immigration Act 1971, the regulations may—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-15-4-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>create exceptions from subsections (1) to (3) of that section in relation to any person who under the regulations is an excluded person (a “relevant person”);</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-15-4-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>authorise an appropriate Minister specified in the regulations to direct that, in relation to any relevant person specified, or of a description specified, in the direction, subsections (1) to (3) of that section have effect subject to exceptions specified in the direction.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-15-5">
<num>5</num>
<content>
<p>Regulations may, as respects any directions provided for under subsection (4)(b), make any provision mentioned (in relation to directions) in subsection (3)(d) to (h).</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-15-6">
<num>6</num>
<intro>
<p>The exceptions that may be created under subsection (2)(a) include exceptions in relation to acts done for the purposes of—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-15-6-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>national security;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-15-6-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>the prevention or detection of serious crime in the United Kingdom or elsewhere.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<wrapUp>
<p>
In this subsection “
<term refersTo="#term-act">act</term>
” includes an omission.
</p>
</wrapUp>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-15-7">
<num>7</num>
<content>
<p>Nothing in subsection (6) is to be taken to limit subsection (2).</p>
</content>
</subsection>
</section>
<section eId="section-16" period="#period2">
<num>
<noteRef href="#key-4fee1d0a2b947c3c748c81271f0f0a8d" marker="I2" class="commentary I"/>
16
</num>
<heading>Information</heading>
<subsection eId="section-16-1">
<num>1</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations under section 1 may make provision—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-16-1-a">
<num>a</num>
<intro>
<p>
requiring
<ins class="key-a2a4cbd2d2affe3b7095a7f7902f620f-1647425543725 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-a2a4cbd2d2affe3b7095a7f7902f620f" marker="F1" class="commentary attribute F"/>
or authorising
</ins>
persons of a prescribed description—
</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-16-1-a-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>to inform an appropriate authority of prescribed matters;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-16-1-a-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>to create and retain registers or records;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-16-1-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>authorising an appropriate authority to require persons of a prescribed description to provide information, or produce documents, of a prescribed description;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-16-1-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>conferring powers to inspect and copy prescribed documents or information;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-16-1-d">
<num>d</num>
<content>
<p>conferring powers of entry in relation to powers conferred by virtue of paragraph (b) or (c), and about the exercise of any such powers of entry;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-16-1-e">
<num>e</num>
<intro>
<p>authorising or restricting the disclosure of information, including provision—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-16-1-e-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>about the purposes for which information held in connection with anything done under or by virtue of the regulations may be used;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-16-1-e-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>about the persons to whom any such information may be disclosed.</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-16-2">
<num>2</num>
<content>
<p>Without prejudice to anything in subsection (1), regulations under section 1 may include provision authorising or requiring prescribed information about a person designated by or under the regulations to be notified to prescribed persons or to be publicised.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-16-3">
<num>3</num>
<intro>
<p>
In subsection (1) “
<term refersTo="#term-appropriate-authority">appropriate authority</term>
” means—
</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-16-3-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>an appropriate Minister, or</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-16-3-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>such other person as may be prescribed.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
</section>
<section eId="section-17" period="#period4">
<num>
<noteRef href="#key-00fb0bdcad3440e820d5c26383cfb5b1" marker="I3" class="commentary I"/>
17
</num>
<heading>Enforcement</heading>
<subsection eId="section-17-1">
<num>1</num>
<content>
<p>
In this section “
<term refersTo="#term-regulations">regulations</term>
” means regulations under section 1.
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17-2">
<num>2</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations may make provision—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-17-2-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>for the enforcement of any prohibitions or requirements imposed by regulations;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-17-2-b">
<num>b</num>
<intro>
<p>for the enforcement of any prohibitions or requirements imposed under regulations, including, in particular, prohibitions or requirements imposed by—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-17-2-b-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>conditions of a licence or direction issued by virtue of section 15, or</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-17-2-b-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>directions given by virtue of sections 6 and 7;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-17-2-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>for preventing any prohibitions or requirements mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) from being circumvented.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17-3">
<num>3</num>
<content>
<p>The provision that may be made by virtue of subsection (2) includes provision as to the powers and duties of any person who is to enforce the regulations.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17-4">
<num>4</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-17-4-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>may create criminal offences for the purposes of the enforcement of prohibitions or requirements mentioned in subsection (2)(a) or (b) or for the purposes of preventing such prohibitions or requirements from being circumvented, and</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-17-4-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>may include provision dealing with matters relating to any offences created for such purposes by regulations (including provision that creates defences).</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17-5">
<num>5</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations may not provide for an offence under regulations to be punishable with imprisonment for a period exceeding—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-17-5-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>in the case of conviction on indictment, 10 years;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-17-5-b">
<num>b</num>
<intro>
<p>in the case of summary conviction—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-17-5-b-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>
in relation to England and Wales,
<ins class="substitution key-92a0cbf6ee8743c59bbedb6a5c9e5e5c-1677579978078 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-92a0cbf6ee8743c59bbedb6a5c9e5e5c" marker="F4" class="commentary attribute F"/>
the general limit in a magistrates’ court
</ins>
or, in relation to offences committed before
<ins class="substitution key-577e19d7f3805fe67082a4b4bf5505e5-1653920299900 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-577e19d7f3805fe67082a4b4bf5505e5" marker="F3" class="commentary attribute F"/>
2 May 2022
</ins>
, 6 months;
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-17-5-b-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>in relation to Scotland, 12 months;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-17-5-b-iii">
<num>iii</num>
<content>
<p>in relation to Northern Ireland, 6 months.</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17-6">
<num>6</num>
<content>
<p>Regulations may include provision applying, for the purpose of the enforcement of any relevant prohibition or requirement, any provision of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 specified in the regulations, with or without modifications.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17-7">
<num>7</num>
<intro>
<p>
In subsection (6) a “
<term refersTo="#term-relevant-prohibition-or-requirement">relevant prohibition or requirement</term>
” means—
</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-17-7-a">
<num>a</num>
<intro>
<p>a prohibition or requirement imposed by regulations for a purpose mentioned in—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-17-7-a-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>section 3(1)(b) to (g) or (2), or</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-17-7-a-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>Part 1 of Schedule 1, or</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-17-7-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>a prohibition or requirement imposed by a condition of a licence or direction issued by virtue of section 15 in relation to a prohibition or requirement mentioned in paragraph (a).</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17-8">
<num>8</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations may provide that a particular offence which is—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-17-8-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>created by virtue of this section, and</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-17-8-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>specified by the regulations,</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<wrapUp>
<p>is an offence to which Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (investigatory powers) applies.</p>
</wrapUp>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17-9" period="#period4">
<num>9</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations may provide that a particular provision of the regulations which—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-17-9-a" period="#period4">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>
contains a prohibition or requirement imposed for a purpose mentioned in section 3(1) or (2)
<ins class="key-96ea909fd86f723b6cbd10a997d03f46-1705684295460 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-96ea909fd86f723b6cbd10a997d03f46" marker="F6" class="commentary attribute F"/>
or makes supplemental provision in connection with any such prohibition or requirement
</ins>
, and
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-17-9-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>is specified by the regulations,</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<wrapUp>
<p>is to be regarded as not being financial sanctions legislation for the purposes of Part 8 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (financial sanctions: monetary penalties).</p>
</wrapUp>
</subsection>
</section>
<section eId="section-17A" period="#period4">
<num>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">17A</ins>
</num>
<heading>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251 first">
<noteRef href="#key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb" marker="F5" class="commentary attribute F"/>
Enforcement: monetary penalties
</ins>
</heading>
<subsection eId="section-17A-1">
<num>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">1</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">The provision that may be made by virtue of section 17(2) (enforcement of prohibitions or requirements) includes provision authorising a prescribed person to impose a monetary penalty on another person if satisfied, to the prescribed standard of proof, that the other person has breached a prohibition, or failed to comply with a requirement, that is imposed by or under regulations.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17A-2">
<num>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">2</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">Regulations authorising the Treasury to impose a monetary penalty in respect of a breach or failure for which the Treasury could impose a monetary penalty under Part 8 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 may not be made unless the regulations also make provision of the kind mentioned in section 17(9) to disapply Part 8 of that Act in respect of that breach or failure.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17A-3">
<num>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">3</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">Regulations authorising the imposition of a monetary penalty may make provision that, in determining for the purposes of the regulations whether a person has breached a prohibition, or failed to comply with a requirement, any requirement relating to the person’s knowledge or intention is to be ignored.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17A-4">
<num>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">4</ins>
</num>
<intro>
<p>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">Regulations authorising the imposition of a monetary penalty must provide that—</ins>
</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-17A-4-a">
<num>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">a</ins>
</num>
<intro>
<p>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">a person is not liable to such a penalty in respect of conduct amounting to an offence if—</ins>
</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-17A-4-a-i">
<num>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">i</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">proceedings have been brought against the person for that offence in respect of that conduct and the proceedings are ongoing, or</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-17A-4-a-ii">
<num>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">ii</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">the person has been convicted of that offence in respect of that conduct, and</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-17A-4-b">
<num>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">b</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">no proceedings may be brought against a person in respect of conduct amounting to an offence if the person has been given such a penalty under the regulations in respect of that conduct.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17A-5">
<num>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">5</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">Where regulations authorising the imposition of a monetary penalty authorise a prescribed person to determine the amount of the penalty, the regulations must provide for a maximum penalty.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17A-6">
<num>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">6</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">The maximum penalty may be a prescribed sum of any amount or may be calculated in accordance with the regulations.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-17A-7">
<num>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">7</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">In this section—</ins>
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<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251"></ins>
<term refersTo="#term-conduct">
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">conduct</ins>
</term>
<ins class="key-e49644bc7fd6858797636620ac53d8fb-1705679865251">” means an act or omission;</ins>
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<section eId="section-18" period="#period2">
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18
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<heading>Report in respect of offences in regulations</heading>
<content>
<p>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</p>
</content>
</section>
<section eId="section-19" period="#period3">
<num>
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19
</num>
<heading>
Enforcement: goods
<abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>
on ships
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<subsection eId="section-19-1">
<num>1</num>
<intro>
<p>The provision that may be made by virtue of section 17(2) (enforcement of prohibitions or requirements) includes provision as to the powers and duties of prescribed persons in relation to—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-19-1-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>British ships in foreign waters or international waters,</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-1-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>ships without nationality in international waters, and</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-1-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>foreign ships in international waters.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-19-2">
<num>2</num>
<content>
<p>Regulations may make provision by virtue of this section only for the purpose of enforcing relevant prohibitions or requirements.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-19-3">
<num>3</num>
<intro>
<p>
A prohibition or requirement is a “
<term refersTo="#term-relevant-prohibition-or-requirement">relevant prohibition or requirement</term>
” for the purposes of this section if it is—
</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-19-3-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>a prohibition or requirement specified by the regulations which is imposed by regulations for a purpose mentioned in any of paragraphs 2 to 7, 15(a), (b) or (c) or 16(a) of Schedule 1, or</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-3-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>a prohibition or requirement imposed by a condition of a licence or direction issued by virtue of section 15 in relation to a prohibition or requirement mentioned in paragraph (a).</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-19-4">
<num>4</num>
<intro>
<p>The powers that may be conferred by virtue of this section include powers to—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-19-4-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>stop a ship;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-4-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>board a ship;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-4-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>require any person found on a ship boarded by virtue of this section to provide information or produce documents;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-4-d">
<num>d</num>
<content>
<p>inspect and copy such documents or information;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-4-e">
<num>e</num>
<intro>
<p>stop any person found on such a ship and search that person for—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-19-4-e-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>prohibited goods, or</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-19-4-e-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>any thing that might be used to cause physical injury or damage to property or to endanger the safety of any ship;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-4-f">
<num>f</num>
<content>
<p>search a ship boarded by virtue of this section, or any thing found on such a ship (including cargo), for prohibited goods;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-4-g">
<num>g</num>
<content>
<p>seize goods found on a ship, in any thing found on a ship, or on any person found on a ship (but see subsection (8));</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-4-h">
<num>h</num>
<content>
<p>for the purpose of exercising a power mentioned in paragraph (e), (f) or (g), require a ship to be taken to, and remain in, a port or anchorage in the United Kingdom or any other country willing to receive it.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-19-5">
<num>5</num>
<content>
<p>Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (4)(a) to (f) or (h) must provide that a person may not exercise the power in relation to a ship unless the person has reasonable grounds to suspect that the ship is carrying prohibited goods (and the regulations need not require the person to have reasonable grounds to suspect that an offence is being or has been committed).</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-19-6">
<num>6</num>
<content>
<p>Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (4)(e)(i) or (f) must provide that the power may be exercised only to the extent reasonably required for the purpose of discovering prohibited goods.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-19-7">
<num>7</num>
<content>
<p>
Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (4)(e)(ii) on a person (“
<term refersTo="#term-the-officer">the officer</term>
”) may permit the search of a person only where the officer has reasonable grounds to believe that that person might use a thing in a way mentioned in subsection (4)(e)(ii).
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-19-8">
<num>8</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (4)(g) on a person—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-19-8-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>must provide for the power to be exercisable on a ship only where that person is lawfully on the ship (whether in exercise of powers conferred by virtue of this section or otherwise), and</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-8-b">
<num>b</num>
<intro>
<p>may permit the seizure only of—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-19-8-b-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>goods which that person has reasonable grounds to suspect are prohibited goods, or</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-19-8-b-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>things within subsection (4)(e)(ii).</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-19-9">
<num>9</num>
<content>
<p>Regulations that confer a power on a person by virtue of this section may authorise that person to use reasonable force, if necessary, in the exercise of the power.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-19-10">
<num>10</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations that confer a power by virtue of this section must provide that—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-19-10-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>the power may be exercised in relation to a British ship in foreign waters only with the authority of the Secretary of State, and</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-10-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>in relation to foreign waters other than the sea and other waters within the seaward limits of the territorial sea adjacent to any relevant British possession, the Secretary of State may give authority only if the State in whose waters the power would be exercised consents to the exercise of the power.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-19-11">
<num>11</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations that confer a power by virtue of this section must provide that—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-19-11-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>the power may be exercised in relation to a foreign ship only with the authority of the Secretary of State, and</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-11-b">
<num>b</num>
<intro>
<p>the Secretary of State may give authority only if—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-19-11-b-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>the home state has requested the assistance of the United Kingdom for the purpose of enforcing relevant prohibitions or requirements,</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-19-11-b-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>the home state has authorised the United Kingdom to act for that purpose, or</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-19-11-b-iii">
<num>iii</num>
<content>
<p>
the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 (Cmnd 8941) or a
<abbr class="Acronym" title="United Nations">UN</abbr>
Security Council Resolution otherwise permits the exercise of the powers in relation to the ship.
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-19-12">
<num>12</num>
<content>
<p>The reference in subsection (11) to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea includes a reference to any modifications of that Convention agreed after the passing of this Act that have entered into force in relation to the United Kingdom.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-19-13">
<num>13</num>
<content>
<p>In this section—</p>
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-british-ship">British ship</term>
” means a ship falling within paragraph (a), (c), (d) or (e) of section 7(12);
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<item>
<p>
<term refersTo="#term-foreign-ship">foreign ship</term>
” means a ship which—
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<num>a</num>
<p>is registered in a State other than the United Kingdom, or</p>
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<num>b</num>
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-foreign-waters">foreign waters</term>
” means the sea and other waters within the seaward limits of the territorial sea adjacent to any relevant British possession or State other than the United Kingdom;
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-goods">goods</term>
” includes technology within the meaning of Schedule 1 (see paragraph 37 of that Schedule);
</p>
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-home-state">home state</term>
”, in relation to a foreign ship, means—
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<num>a</num>
<p>the State in which the ship is registered, or</p>
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<num>b</num>
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-international-waters">international waters</term>
” means waters beyond the territorial sea of the United Kingdom or of any other State or relevant British possession;
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-prohibited-goods">prohibited goods</term>
” means goods which have been, or are being, dealt with in contravention of a relevant prohibition or requirement (see subsection (3));
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-regulations">regulations</term>
” means regulations under section 1;
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-relevant-british-possession">relevant British possession</term>
” has the same meaning as in section 7 (see subsection (14) of that section);
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-ship">ship</term>
” has the same meaning as in section 7 (see subsection (14) of that section);
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-ship-without-nationality">ship without nationality</term>
” means a ship which—
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<p>is not registered in, or otherwise entitled to fly the flag of, any State or relevant British possession, or</p>
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<p>sails under the flags of two or more States or relevant British possessions, or under the flags of a State and relevant British possession, using them according to convenience.</p>
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<subsection eId="section-19-14">
<num>14</num>
<intro>
<p>In the definition of “prohibited goods” in subsection (13), the reference to goods dealt with in contravention of a relevant prohibition or requirement includes a reference to a case where—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-19-14-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>arrangements relating to goods have been entered into that have not been fully implemented, and</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-19-14-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>if those arrangements were to be fully implemented, the goods would be dealt with in contravention of that prohibition or requirement.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
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</section>
<section eId="section-20" period="#period3">
<num>
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<noteRef href="#key-152d4836cd0a13b95bc79692e1253242" marker="C16" class="commentary C"/>
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20
</num>
<heading>
Goods
<abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>
on ships: non-UK conduct
</heading>
<subsection eId="section-20-1">
<num>1</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations may make provision conferring on prescribed persons powers exercisable—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-20-1-a">
<num>a</num>
<intro>
<p>in relation to—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-20-1-a-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>British ships in foreign waters or international waters,</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-20-1-a-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>ships without nationality in international waters, and</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-20-1-a-iii">
<num>iii</num>
<content>
<p>foreign ships in international waters,</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-20-1-b">
<num>b</num>
<intro>
<p>for the purpose of—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-20-1-b-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>investigating the suspected carriage of relevant goods on such ships, or</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-20-1-b-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>preventing the continued carriage on such ships of goods suspected to be relevant goods.</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-20-2">
<num>2</num>
<intro>
<p>The powers that may be conferred by virtue of this section include powers to—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-20-2-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>stop a ship;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-20-2-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>board a ship;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-20-2-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>require any person found on a ship boarded by virtue of this section to provide information or produce documents;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-20-2-d">
<num>d</num>
<content>
<p>inspect and copy such documents or information;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-20-2-e">
<num>e</num>
<intro>
<p>stop any person found on such a ship and search that person for—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-20-2-e-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>relevant goods, or</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-20-2-e-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>any thing that might be used to cause physical injury or damage to property or to endanger the safety of any ship;</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-20-2-f">
<num>f</num>
<content>
<p>search a ship boarded by virtue of this section, or any thing found on such a ship (including cargo), for relevant goods;</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-20-2-g">
<num>g</num>
<content>
<p>seize goods found on a ship, in any thing found on a ship, or on any person found on a ship (but see subsection (6));</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-20-2-h">
<num>h</num>
<content>
<p>for the purpose of exercising a power mentioned in paragraph (e), (f) or (g), require a ship to be taken to, and remain in, a port or anchorage in the United Kingdom or any other country willing to receive it.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-20-3">
<num>3</num>
<content>
<p>Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (2)(a) to (f) or (h) must provide that a person may not exercise the power in relation to a ship unless the person has reasonable grounds to suspect that the ship is carrying relevant goods.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-20-4">
<num>4</num>
<content>
<p>Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (2)(e)(i) or (f) must provide that the power may be exercised only to the extent reasonably required for the purpose of discovering relevant goods.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-20-5">
<num>5</num>
<content>
<p>
Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (2)(e)(ii) on a person (“
<term refersTo="#term-the-officer">the officer</term>
”) may permit the search of a person only where the officer has reasonable grounds to believe that that person might use a thing in a way mentioned in subsection (2)(e)(ii).
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-20-6">
<num>6</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations that confer a power mentioned in subsection (2)(g) on a person—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-20-6-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>must provide for the power to be exercisable on a ship only where that person is lawfully on the ship (whether in exercise of powers conferred by virtue of this section or otherwise), and</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-20-6-b">
<num>b</num>
<intro>
<p>may permit the seizure only of—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-20-6-b-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>goods which that person has reasonable grounds to suspect are relevant goods, or</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-20-6-b-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>things within subsection (2)(e)(ii).</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-20-7">
<num>7</num>
<content>
<p>Regulations that confer a power on a person by virtue of this section may authorise that person to use reasonable force, if necessary, in the exercise of the power.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-20-8">
<num>8</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations that confer a power by virtue of this section must provide that—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-20-8-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>the power may be exercised in relation to a British ship in foreign waters only with the authority of the Secretary of State, and</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-20-8-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>in relation to foreign waters other than the sea and other waters within the seaward limits of the territorial sea adjacent to any relevant British possession, the Secretary of State may give authority only if the State in whose waters the power would be exercised consents to the exercise of the power.</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-20-9">
<num>9</num>
<intro>
<p>Regulations that confer a power by virtue of this section must provide that—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-20-9-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>the power may be exercised in relation to a foreign ship only with the authority of the Secretary of State, and</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-20-9-b">
<num>b</num>
<intro>
<p>the Secretary of State may give authority only if—</p>
</intro>
<subparagraph eId="section-20-9-b-i">
<num>i</num>
<content>
<p>the home state has requested the assistance of the United Kingdom for a purpose mentioned in subsection (1)(b),</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-20-9-b-ii">
<num>ii</num>
<content>
<p>the home state has authorised the United Kingdom to act for such a purpose, or</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
<subparagraph eId="section-20-9-b-iii">
<num>iii</num>
<content>
<p>
the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 (Cmnd 8941) or a
<abbr class="Acronym" title="United Nations">UN</abbr>
Security Council Resolution otherwise permits the exercise of the powers in relation to the ship.
</p>
</content>
</subparagraph>
</paragraph>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-20-10">
<num>10</num>
<content>
<p>The reference in subsection (9) to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea includes a reference to any modifications of that Convention agreed after the passing of this Act that have entered into force in relation to the United Kingdom.</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-20-11">
<num>11</num>
<content>
<p>In this section—</p>
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<term refersTo="#term-relevant-goods">relevant goods</term>
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-relevant-non-uk-conduct">relevant non-UK conduct</term>
” means conduct outside the United Kingdom by a person other than a United Kingdom person that would constitute a contravention of a relevant prohibition or requirement if the conduct had been—
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<p>in the United Kingdom, or</p>
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<p>by a United Kingdom person;</p>
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<item>
<p>
<term refersTo="#term-relevant-prohibition-or-requirement">relevant prohibition or requirement</term>
” has the same meaning as in section 19 (see subsection (3) of that section);
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-united-kingdom-person">United Kingdom person</term>
” has the same meaning as in section 21 (see subsection (2) of that section).
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<subsection eId="section-20-12">
<num>12</num>
<intro>
<p>In the definition of “relevant non-UK conduct” in subsection (11), the reference to conduct that would constitute a contravention of a relevant prohibition or requirement if the conduct had been in the United Kingdom or by a United Kingdom person includes a reference to a case where—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-20-12-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>arrangements relating to goods have been entered into that have not been fully implemented, and</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-20-12-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>if those arrangements were to be fully implemented (and if the conduct had been in the United Kingdom or by a United Kingdom person) the goods would be dealt with in contravention of that prohibition or requirement.</p>
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<subsection eId="section-20-13">
<num>13</num>
<content>
<p>In this section, the following expressions have the same meaning as in section 19—</p>
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<p>“foreign waters”,</p>
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<p>“goods”,</p>
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<p>“home state”,</p>
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<p>“international waters”,</p>
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<p>“relevant British possession”,</p>
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<p>“ship”, and</p>
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<p>“ship without nationality”.</p>
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21
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<heading>Extra-territorial application</heading>
<subsection eId="section-21-1">
<num>1</num>
<intro>
<p>Prohibitions or requirements may be imposed by or under regulations under section 1 in relation to—</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-21-1-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>conduct in the United Kingdom or in the territorial sea by any person;</p>
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<paragraph eId="section-21-1-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>conduct elsewhere, but only if the conduct is by a United Kingdom person.</p>
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</paragraph>
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<subsection eId="section-21-2">
<num>2</num>
<intro>
<p>
In subsection (1) “
<term refersTo="#term-united-kingdom-person">United Kingdom person</term>
” means—
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</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-21-2-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>a United Kingdom national, or</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-21-2-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>a body incorporated or constituted under the law of any part of the United Kingdom.</p>
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<subsection eId="section-21-3">
<num>3</num>
<intro>
<p>For this purpose a United Kingdom national is an individual who is—</p>
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<paragraph eId="section-21-3-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas citizen,</p>
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<paragraph eId="section-21-3-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a British subject, or</p>
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</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-21-3-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>a British protected person within the meaning of that Act.</p>
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<subsection eId="section-21-4">
<num>4</num>
<intro>
<p>Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide for this section to have effect as if the list of persons in subsection (2) included a body incorporated or constituted under the law of any of the following named in the Order—</p>
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<paragraph eId="section-21-4-a">
<num>a</num>
<content>
<p>any of the Channel Islands;</p>
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</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-21-4-b">
<num>b</num>
<content>
<p>the Isle of Man;</p>
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</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-21-4-c">
<num>c</num>
<content>
<p>any of the British overseas territories.</p>
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<subsection eId="section-21-5">
<num>5</num>
<content>
<p>
In this section “
<term refersTo="#term-conduct">conduct</term>
” includes acts and omissions.
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-21-6">
<num>6</num>
<content>
<p>Nothing in this section limits the provision that may be made in regulations under section 1 by virtue of section 19 or 20.</p>
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