The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Making available restricted goods and restricted technologyU.K.

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

23.—(1) A person must not—

(a)directly or indirectly make restricted goods or restricted technology available to a person connected with Iran;

(b)directly or indirectly make restricted goods or restricted technology available for use in Iran.

(2) Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 6 (Exceptions and licences).

(3) A person who contravenes a prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but—

(a)it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (1)(a) (“P”) to show that P did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the person was connected with Iran;

(b)it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (1)(b) to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the goods or technology were for use in Iran.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 23 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)