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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Dual-Use and Related Goods (Export Control) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 14th July 1999.
(2) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the Dual-Use and Related Goods (Export Control) Regulations 1996.
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In regulation 2 of the principal Regulations, the following shall be added at the end of the definition of “exporter”:–“(save that where the export is to a destination outside the customs territory of the European Community, “exporter” shall have the same meaning as in the definition in Article 2(c) of the Regulation, to the extent that that definition applies).”.
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In regulation 4(3) of the principal Regulations, the words “in writing” shall be inserted after the word “licence” where it first appears.
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Regulation 8(2) of the principal Regulations shall be replaced by the following:–“
 No person shall be guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) above where–
(a) the licence had been previously modified without that person’s consent
(i) in the case of a licence, by the Secretary of State, or
(ii) in the case of a Community Licence, by the Secretary of State or other competent authority who granted that Community Licence;
(b) the alleged failure to comply would not have been a failure had the licence not been so modified, and
(c) that person proves that the goods in relation to which he has failed to comply with the condition had, at the time the condition was modified, been exported from the United Kingdom in the case of a licence or from the European Community in the case of a Community Licence.”.
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(1) The following amendments shall be made in Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations.
(2) In Category 1—Materials, Chemicals, Microorganisms & Toxins, entry 1C950 shall be replaced by the following:–“
1C950 The export of goods specified in this entry is prohibited to any destination except to Member States.
 Chemical mixtures as follows:–
a. Mixtures containing one or more of the chemicals specified in entries 1C350.1, .3, .11, .12, .13, .17, .18, .21, .22, .26, .27, .28, .31, .32, .33, .34, .35, .36 and .54 of “Annex I” where the chemical constitutes more than 10% by weight of the mixture;
b. Mixtures containing any of the chemicals specified in entry 1C350.2, .6, .7, .8, .9, .10, .14, .15, .16, .19, .20, .24, .25, .30, .37, .38, .39, .40, .41, .42, .43, .44, .45, .46, .47, .48, .49, .50, .51, .52 and .53 of “Annex I” where the chemical constitutes more than 25% by weight of mixture.
 Except
 Mixtures which include any of the controlled chemicals which are put up for retail sale and intended for individual personal use or consumption.”;
(3) In Category 9—Aircraft, Space Vehicles, Propulsion Systems and Related Equipment,
(a) in the head of each of entries 9A990, 9E990, 9A991 and 9E991, the words “in Iran, Iraq or Libya” shall be replaced by the words “in Iran or Iraq”, and
(b) entries 9A993, 9D993 and 9E993 shall be revoked.
Kim Howells
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Competition and Consumer Affairs,
Department of Trade and Industry
23rd June 1999