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Version date: 16 May 2024 - onwards
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Regulation 31D Trade: exceptions relating to travellers, diplomatic missions and international organisations

(1) The prohibitions to which this paragraph applies are not contravened by a relevant activity in relation to any critical-industry goods, critical-industry technology, machinery-related goods, machinery-related technology, quantum computing and advanced materials goods or quantum computing and advanced materials technology which are -

(a) the personal effects of a person travelling to Belarus,

(b) of a non-commercial nature for the personal use of a person travelling to Belarus and contained in that person's luggage, or

(c) necessary for the official purposes of a diplomatic mission or consular post in Belarus, or of an international organisation enjoying immunities in accordance with international law.

(2) Paragraph (1) applies to the prohibitions in Chapter 2 of Part 5 (exports to Belarus and related activities), other than the prohibition in regulation 24A (provision of interception and monitoring services).