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NOTICES TO EXPORTERS - 12/06 - 21 JULY 2006
The Department of Trade and Industry will be amending a number of Open General Licences following implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No.1236/2005 concerning trade in equipment which could be used for capital punishment and torture. The amended licences will come into force on 30 July 2006 and will be up on the website on that day.
The following will be amended by revising the entry for PL5001, which is as a consequence of changes made to the control entry:
The following licences :
will be amended by:
o making a name change;
o extending the interpretation of "MOD notified civilian contingent";
o extending the goods covered;
o removing Bosnia and Herzegovina from the country schedule;and
o revising the entry for PL5001:
The following licence will be amended by removing Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Slovenia from the list of destinations excluded from use of the Licence and revising the entry for PL5001:
The licence below will be amended by removing Slovenia from the list of destinations excluded from use of the licence:
For further information on strategic export controls and coverage of all Open General Licences please contact the ECO.
This notice is for information purposes only and has no force in law. Please note that where legal advice is required exporters should make their own arrangements.
Other documents and guidance
The following have now been added to the website:
You can also link to the earlier Notice about implementation of the EC Regulation. Click on the appropriate documents in the right hand column.
Export Control Organisation
XNP 12/06
21 July 2006