Legislation – The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021
PART 7Information, enforcement etc.
Modification of penalties under the Customs and Excise Management Act 197932.
In regulation 54 (trade offences in CEMA: modification of penalty)—
(a)
in paragraph (1), after “regulation 21(1)”, insert “(export of restricted goods or tobacco industry goods) or 27B(1) or (2) (export of dual-use goods)”;
(b)
in paragraph (3), after “regulation 21(1)”, insert “(export of restricted goods and tobacco industry goods), 27B(1) or (2) (export of dual-use goods), or 27I(1) or (2) (import of potash and petroleum products)”;
(c)
after paragraph (4), insert—
“(5)
Paragraph (6) applies where a person is guilty of an offence under section 50(2) or (3) of CEMA14 in connection with a prohibition mentioned in regulation 27I(1) or (2) (import of potash and petroleum products).(6)
Where this paragraph applies, the reference to 7 years in section 50(4)(b) of CEMA15 is to be read as a reference to 10 years.”