PART 7Information, enforcement etc.
Modification of penalties under the Customs and Excise Management Act 197932.
In regulation 54 (trade offences in CEMA: modification of penalty)—
(a)
in paragraph (1), after “regulation 21(1)”, insert “(export of restricted goods or tobacco industry goods) or 27B(1) or (2) (export of dual-use goods)”;
(b)
in paragraph (3), after “regulation 21(1)”, insert “(export of restricted goods and tobacco industry goods), 27B(1) or (2) (export of dual-use goods), or 27I(1) or (2) (import of potash and petroleum products)”;
(c)
after paragraph (4), insert—
“(5)
Paragraph (6) applies where a person is guilty of an offence under section 50(2) or (3) of CEMA14 in connection with a prohibition mentioned in regulation 27I(1) or (2) (import of potash and petroleum products).(6)
Where this paragraph applies, the reference to 7 years in section 50(4)(b) of CEMA15 is to be read as a reference to 10 years.”