31.—(1) A person must not transfer relevant technology to persons outside the United Kingdom or to a place outside the United Kingdom, where the transfer is from a place 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 it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (1) to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the transfer was from a place in Iran.
(4) In this regulation, “relevant technology” means—
(a)military technology;
(b)missile-list technology;
(c)nuclear-list technology;
(d)other restricted technology.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 31 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)
I2Reg. 31 in force at 31.12.2020 by S.I. 2019/627, reg. 8(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)