Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 2) Order 1990

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1990/735
Year1990

1990 No. 735

CUSTOMS AND EXCISE

The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 2) Order 1990

Made 22th March 1990

Coming into force 30th April 1990

The Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred by section 1 of the Import, Export and Customs Powers (Defence) Act 19391and now vested in him2, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

S-1 This Order may be cited as the Export of Goods (Control)...

1. This Order may be cited as the Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment No. 2) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 30th April 1990.

S-2 The Export of Goods (Control) Order 1989 shall be amended as...

2. The Export of Goods (Control) Order 1989 3shall be amended as follows:

(a) in article 2, in paragraphs (i), (iv), (v), (vi), (x) and (xi), for the words “relates to those goods” there shall be substituted the words “includes information relating to those goods”;

(b) in article 2(ii), after the word “includes” there shall be inserted the words “information relating to”;

(c) in Group 1 of Part II of Schedule 1 —

(i) in entry ML1 (Small arms and machine guns), after the words “the following” there shall be inserted the words “: and specially designed components therefor”;

(ii) in the same entry, for head (c) there shall be substituted the following head:

“(c)

“(c) Weapons using caseless ammunition …C”;

(iii) in entry ML2 (Large calibre armament or weapons and projectors), for head (b) there shall be substituted the following head:

“(b)

“(b) Military smoke, gas and pyrotechnic projectors or generators…C”;

(iv) entry PL5004 shall be deleted;

(v) in entry ML3 (Ammunition including projectiles), for the words “PL5003 and PL5004 above” in the third line, there shall be substituted the words “and ML26”;

(vi) after entry ML3 (Ammunition including projectiles), there shall be inserted the following new entry:

“PL5021 Ammunition, including projectiles, and specially designed components and speciallydesigned ODMA software therefor, for the equipment mentioned in entry PL5018 above …C;”

(vii) for entry ML4 there shall be substituted the following entry:

“ML4 Bombs, torpedos, rockets and missiles, the following: and specially designed components and specially designed ODMA software therefor—

(a)

(a) Bombs, torpedoes, grenades (including smoke grenades), smoke canisters, rockets, mines, missiles, depth charges, firebombs, incendiary bombs and military demolition charges, devices and kits, pyrotechnic flare signals for military use, cartridges and simulators …C

(b)

(b) Apparatus and devices specially designed for the handling, control, activation, powering with one time operational output, launching, laying, sweeping, discharging, detonation or detection of items specified in head (a)…C

(c)

(c) Military fuel thickeners, including compounds (eg octal) or mixtures of such compounds (eg napalm) specifically formulated for the purpose of producing materials which, when added to petroleum products, provide gel-type incendiary material for use in bombs, projectiles, flamethrowers or other implements of war…C”;

(viii) after entry ML4 (Bombs, torpedoes, rockets and missiles) there shall be inserted the following new entry:

“PL5019 Radomes specially designed to withstand a combined thermal shock greater than 41.8kJ/m2 accompanied by a peak overpressure of greater than 49kPa…C”;

(ix) in entry PL5006 for the words “Apparatus and devices specially designed for dealing with improvised explosive devices and specially designed ODMA software therefor” , there shall be substituted the words “Apparatus and devices specially designed for dealing with improvised explosive devices or with other explosive devices not specified in head (a) of entry ML4, and specially designed ODMA software therefor”;

(x) for entry ML5 there shall be substituted the following entry:

“ML5 Fire control systems and sub-systems, specially designed for military use, the following: and specially designed components and accessories and specially designed ODMA software therefor—

(a)

(a) Fire control, gun laying, night sighting, missile tracking and guidance equipment and target surveillance equipment …C

(b)

(b) Range, position and height finders, spotting instruments, detection, recognition or identification equipment and sensor integration equipment…C

(c)

(c) Electronic, electro-optic, gyroscopic, acoustic and optical aiming or sighting devices…C

(d)

(d) Bomb sights, bombing computers, gun sights and periscopes…C”;

(xi) for entry ML6 there shall be substituted the following entry:

“ML6 Vehicles, specially designed or modified for military use, the following: and specially designed components and specially designed ODMA software therefor —

(a)

(a) Tanks and self-propelled guns…C

(b)

(b) Military type armed or armoured vehicles, and vehicles fitted with mounting for arms…C

(c)

(c) Armoured railway trains…C

(d)

(d) Military half-tracks…C

(e)

(e) Military type recovery vehicles…C

(f)

(f) Gun-carriers and tractors specially designed for towing artillery…C

(g)

(g) Trailers specially designed to carry ammunition…C

(h)

(h) Amphibious and deep water fording military vehicles…C

(i)

(i) Military mobile repair shops specially designed to service military equipment…C

(j)

(j) All other military vehicles specially designed ormodified for military use, including tank transporters, tracked amphibious cargo carriers, high speed tractors and heavy artillery transporters…C

(k)

(k) Pneumatic tyre casings of a kind specially constructed to be bullet proof or to run when deflated…C

(l)

(l) Engines for the propulsion of the vehicles specified in heads (a) to (j), and specially designed components therefor…C

(m)

(m) Tyre inflation pressure control systems, operated from inside a moving vehicle, specially designed or modified for military use…C

(n)

(n) Large deflection suspensions specially designed or modified for military use…C

In this entry “specially modified for military use” means a structural, electrical or mechanical modification which entails replacing a component with at least one specially designed military component, or adding at least one such component.”;

(xii) entry PL5007 shall be deleted;

(xiii) entry PL5008 shall be deleted;

(xiv) for entry ML7 there shall be substituted the following entry:

“ML7 Toxicological agents and tear gas and related equipment, components, materials and technology the following: and specially designed ODMA software therefor—

(a)

(a) Biological agents, chemical agents or radioactive materials adapted for use in war to produce casualties in men or animals, or to damage crops…C

(b)

(b) Equipment specially designed and intended for the dissemination of the materials specified in head (a)…C

(c)

(c) Equipment specially designed and intended for defence against the materials specified in head (a) and for their detection and identification…C

(d)

(d) Components specially designed for the items specified in head (b) or (c)…C

(e)

(e) Biopolymers specially designed or processed for detection and identification of chemical warfare (CW) agents specified in head (a) and the cultures of specific cells used to produce them…C

(f)

(f) Biocatalysts for decontamination and degradation of CW agents, and biological systems therefor, the following—

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1 biocatalysts, specially designed for decontamination and degradation of CW agents specified in head (a), resulting from directed laboratory selection or genetic manipulation of biological systems…C

S-2

2 biological systems, the following: expression vectors, viruses or cultures of cells containing the genetic information specific to the production of biocatalysts specified in sub-head (f)(1)…C

(g) Technology the following —

S-1

1 technology for the development, production and use of toxicological agents, related equipment and components, agents, and materials specified in heads (a) to (d), and of tear gas…D

S-2

2 technology for the development, production and use of biopolymers and the cultures of specific cells used to produce them specified in head (e)…D

S-3

3 technology exclusively for the incorporation of biocatalysts specified in sub-head (f)(1) into military carrier substances or military material…D

(h) Noxious chemicals, the following —

S-1

1 Bromobenzyl cyanide…C

S-2

2 oChlorobenzylidenemalononitrile (oChlorobenzalmalononitrile)…C

S-3

3 monoChloromethyl chloroformate…C

S-4

4 2-Chlorotriethylamine…C

S-5

5 Dibenzoxazepine…C

S-6

6 Dibromodimethyl ether…C

S-7

7 Dichlorodimethyl ethe…C

S-8

8 2:2'–Dichlorotriethylamine…C

S-9

9 Diphenylaminechloroarsine…C

S-10

10 Diphenylchloroarsine…C

S-11

11 Diphenylcyanoarsine…C

S-12

12 Ethyl NN-dimethylphosphoramidocyanidate…C

S-13

13 Ethyldibromoarsine…C

S-14

14 Ethyldichloroarsine…C

S-15

15 Lewisite (chlorovinyldichloroarsine and dichlorodivinylchloroarsine)…C

S-16

16 Methyldichloroarsine…C

S-17

17 Mustard gas (dichlorodiethyl sulphide)…C

S-18

18 Phenylcarbylamine chloride (phenylaminocarbonyl chloride)…C

S-19

19 Phenylacyl chloride (w-Chloroacetophenone)…C

S-20

20 Phenyldibromoarsine…C

S-21

21 Phenyldichloroarsine…C

S-22

22 Pinacolyl methylphosphonofluoridate…C

S-23

23 isoPropyl methylphosphonofluoridate…C

S-24

24 2:2':2' Trichlorotriethylamine…C

In this entry

“anti-idiotypic antibodies” means antibodies which bind to the specific antigen binding sites of other antibodies;

“biocatalysts” means enzymes and other biological compounds which bind to and accelerate the degradation of CW agents;

“biopolymers” means the following biological macromolecules:

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1 enzymes;

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2 antibodies, monoclonal, polyclonal or anti-idiotypic;

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3 specially designed or specially processed receptors;

“enzymes” means biocatalysts for specific chemical or biochemical reactions;

“expression vectors” means carriers (eg plasmid or virus) which are used to introduce genetic material into host cells;

“monoclonal antibodies” means proteins which bind to one antigenic site and are produced by a single clone of cells;

“polyclonal...

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