The Russia (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2022

Amendment of the Russia (Sanctions) (Overseas Territories) Order 2020

4.  In paragraph 15, after sub-paragraph (3) of the inserted text, insert—

(4) A person who contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (1A) commits an offence, but it is a defence for a person charged with the offence of contravening paragraph (1A) to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the export was for the placing on board of a Russian-flagged vessel.