Statutory Instruments
1996 No. 1341

CUSTOMS AND EXCISE
The Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 1996

Made
17th May 1996

Coming into force
10th June 1996

The Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred by section 1 of the Import, Export and Customs Powers (Defence) Act 1939(1) and now vested in him(2), hereby makes the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Export of Goods (Control) (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 10th June 1996.

2.  In paragraph 1(i) of article 3B of the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994(3), the words “or those areas of Bosnia-Herzegovina under the control of the Bosnian-Serb forces” are revoked and the word “or” is inserted after the word “Libya”.

3.  In Group 3 of Part I of Schedule 1 to the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994, the words “Serbia, Montenegro,” shall be inserted after “Croatia,”.

A. Mantle
An Official of the
Department of Trade and Industry authorised to act on behalf of the Secretary of State
17th May 1996

Explanatory Note
(This Note does not form part of the Order)
This Order removes references to the Bosnian-Serb areas of Bosnia-Herzegovina from the exclusions in the Export of Goods (Control) Order 1994 from the provisions in that Order on goods in transit.
The Order also adds Serbia and Montenegro as destinations to which the vehicles specified in Group 3 of Part I of Schedule 1 to the 1994 Order may not be exported without a licence from the Secretary of State. The prohibition was formerly contained in Article 4 of the Serbia and Montenegro (United Nations Sanctions) Order 1992, the effect of which has been suspended by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1022 (1995).


(1)
1939 c. 69.

(2)
S.I. 1970/1537.

(3)
S.I. 1994/1191; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1994/2711 and 1995/3060 and 3249.