Cap 537W s 6 Prohibition against provision of certain technical assistance or training to persons connected with Sudan (UNITED NATIONS SANCTIONS (SUDAN) REGULATION; UNITED NATIONS SANCTIONS ORDINANCE)

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Chapter:	537W	Title:	UNITED NATIONS SANCTIONS (SUDAN) REGULATION	Gazette Number:	L.N. 124 of 2005
Section:	6	Heading:	Prohibition against provision of certain technical assistance or training to persons connected with Sudan	Version Date:	08/07/2005

Provision of technical assistance or training

(1) Except under the authority of a licence granted under section 8(1), a person shall not provide to a person connected with Sudan any technical assistance or training related to the supply, delivery, manufacture, maintenance or use of any prohibited goods. (L.N. 124 of 2005)
(2) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable-

(a) on conviction on indictment to a fine and to imprisonment for 7 years; or

(b) on summary conviction to a fine at level 6 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

(3) In any proceedings for an offence in relation to a contravention of subsection (1), it is a defence for a person charged to prove that he did not know and had no reason to believe-

(a) that the assistance or training concerned was being provided to a person connected with Sudan; or (L.N. 124 of 2005)

(b) that the assistance or training concerned related to the supply, delivery, manufacture, maintenance or use of any prohibited goods.

(4) This section applies to-

(a) a person within the HKSAR; and

(b) a person acting elsewhere who is-

(i) both a Hong Kong permanent resident and a Chinese national; or

(ii) a body incorporated or constituted under the law of the HKSAR.