The Export Control (Amendment) Order 2014
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2014/702 |
| Year | 2014 |
2014No. 702
CUSTOMS
The Export Control (Amendment) Order 2014
18thMarch2014
19thMarch2014
9thApril2014
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 4, 5 and 7 of the Export Control Act 2002( 1), makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Export Control (Amendment) Order 2014 and shall come into force on 9th April 2014.
Amendments to the Export Control Order 2008
2. (1) The Export Control Order 2008( 2) is amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 1 (Goods subject to stricter export and trade controls)-
(a) Under the Definitions heading, at the appropriate place insert-""attack helicopter" means rotary-wing aircraft designed, equipped or modified to engage targets by employing guided or unguided anti-armour, air-to-surface, air-to-subsurface, or air-to-air weapons and equipped with an integrated fire control and aiming system for these weapons, including versions of these aircraft which perform specialised reconnaissance or electronic warfare missions;
"combat aircraft" means fixed-wing or variable geometry wing aircraft designed, equipped or modified to engage targets by employing guided missiles, unguided rockets, bombs, guns, cannons or other weapons of destruction, including versions of these aircraft which perform specialised electronic warfare, suppression of air defence or reconnaissance missions. The term "combat aircraft" does not include primary trainer aircraft, unless designed, equipped or modified as described above."
(b) For Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Export Control Order 2008 (Category B Goods) substitute-"PART 2
CATEGORY B GOODS
Small arms and light weapons within ML1 and ML2
9. Goods specified in entry ML1.a, ML1.b, ML1.c or ML2.a in Schedule 2 that are designed to be carried, operated and fired by an individual or by three or fewer individuals acting together, other than mortars with a calibre of 100mm or more.
Accessories and ammunition for small arms and light weapons within ML1 and ML2
10. The following goods-
(a) accessories specified in entry ML1.d or ML2.c. in Schedule 2 that are capable of being used in connection with weapons falling within paragraph 9;(b) weapon sights specified in entry ML5.a. in Schedule 2 that are designed for use within weapons falling within paragraph 9; and(c) ammunition that is capable of being fired or launched by weapons falling within paragraph 9.Light weapons within ML4
11. Equipment specified in...
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