F1PART 6AProvisions relating to the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in the EU withdrawal agreement

Provisions relating to the EU dual-use Regulation

Exceptions in relation to Northern Ireland: dual-use goods, software, and technology42N.

(1)

F2Articles 6 (WMD purposes end-use control supplementing the dual-use Regulation) and 12A (military end-use control supplementing the dual-use Regulation) do not apply in relation to the export or transfer from Northern Ireland to the EU customs territory of dual-use goods, software, or technology not specified in Annex I to the EU dual-use Regulation.

(2)

Article 12 (transfer by non-electronic means for WMD purposes) does not apply in relation to a person who transfers from Northern Ireland to the EU customs territory by non-electronic means any software or technology to which that article applies if the person knows—

(a)

the final destination of the software or technology is the EU customs territory; or

(b)

processing or working is to be performed on the software or technology in the EU customs territory.

(3)

Article 19(1) (end-use control on providing technical assistance from the United Kingdom) does not apply in relation to a person in Northern Ireland who directly or indirectly provides to a person or place in the EU customs territory any technical assistance to which that article applies.