The Export Control (Iran Sanctions) Order 2012

Interpretation

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.—(1) In this Order—

“the 1979 Act” means the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979(1);

“the 2008 Order” means the Export Control Order 2008(2);

EU authorisation” means an authorisation granted under Article 3, 5(2), 7, 18 or 19 of the Iran Sanctions Regulation or under Article 1b or 1c of the Iran Human Rights Regulation;

“the Iran Human Rights Regulation” means Council Regulation 359/2011 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Iran and a reference to an Annex to that Regulation is to be construed as a reference to that Annex as amended from time to time;

“the Iran Sanctions Regulation” means Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 concerning restrictive measures against Iran and repealing Regulation (EU) No 961/2010(3), and a reference to an Annex to that Regulation is to be construed as a reference to that Annex as amended from time to time.

(2) An expression used both in this Order and in the Iran Sanctions Regulation or the Iran Human Rights Regulation has the meaning that it bears in those Regulations.

(3)

OJ L281, 27.10.2010, p1.