Control of Exports Act 2023
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Direction that authorisation required to export dual-use item not specified in Annex I | ||
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13. (1) Notwithstanding that a dual-use item not specified in Annex I has not been specified in an order under section 12 , where the competent authority is satisfied that an authorisation to export the item is required for reasons of public security including the prevention of acts of terrorism or for human rights considerations, the competent authority may give notice to an exporter directing him or her to apply for an authorisation to export the dual-use item. | ||
(2) An exporter who exports a dual-use item in contravention of a direction under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence. |