Control of Exports Act 2023

Order of Minister prohibiting export of dual-use item not specified in Annex I

12. (1) The Minister may—

(a) where he or she is satisfied that it is required for reasons of public security including the prevention of acts of terrorism or for human rights considerations, and

(b) having consulted with such other Minister of the Government as he or she considers appropriate,

by order prohibit the export without an authorisation of the dual-use item not specified in Annex I as is specified in the order.

(2) An exporter who exports a dual-use item specified in an order under subsection (1) without an authorisation shall be guilty of an offence.