PART 10Supplementary and final provision

Transitional provision: pending applications for trade licencesI1I271

1

Paragraph (2) applies where—

a

an application was made before the relevant date for a licence or authorisation under or pursuant to the Export Control Order 2008,

b

the application is for authorisation of an act prohibited by Part 5 (Trade), and

c

a decision to grant or refuse the application has not been made before the relevant date.

2

The application is to be treated on and after the relevant date as including an application for a licence under regulation 34 (trade licences).

3

Paragraph (4) applies where—

a

an application was made before the relevant date for a licence or authorisation under the Export Control (Sudan, South Sudan and Central African Republic Sanctions) Regulations 2014 or the EU South Sudan Regulation,

b

the application is for authorisation of an act prohibited by Part 5 (Trade), and

c

a decision to grant or refuse the application has not been made before the relevant date.

4

The application is to be treated on and after the relevant date as an application for a licence under regulation 34.

5

In this regulation, “the relevant date” means—

a

where regulations under section 56 of the Act provide that Part 5 comes into force at a specified time on a day, that time on that day;

b

otherwise, the date on which Part 5 comes into force.