Control of Exports Act 2023

Order of Minister prohibiting transit of certain dual-use items

18. (1) The Minister may—

(a) where he or she is satisfied that it is required because a non-Union dual-use item specified in Annex I or a dual-use item not specified in Annex I will or may be used in a manner specified in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of Article 4.1, and

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

by order prohibit the transit through or from the State of the non-Union dual-use item or dual-use item as may be specified in the order.

(2) A person who transits a dual-use item specified in an order under subsection (1) through or from the State shall be guilty of an offence.