1988 Ed.]
Import and Export (Strategic Commodities) Regulations
[CAP. 60
G3
[Subsidiary]
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(b) Range, position and height finders, and spotting instruments specially designed for
military purposes;
(c) Aiming devices, electronic, gyroscopic, acoustic and optical, specially designed
for military purposes;
(d) Bomb sights, bombing computers, gun sights and periscopes, specially designed
for military purposes;
(e) Television sighting units specially designed for military use.
Tanks and vehicles specially designed for military purposes, as follows, and specially designed components and "specially designed software" therefor
(a) Tanks and self-propelled guns;
(b) Military type armed or armoured vehicles, and vehicles fitted with mounting
for arms;
(c) Armoured railway trains;
(d) Military half-tracks;
(e) Military type recovery vehicles;
(f) Gun-carriers and tractors specially designed for towing artillery;
(g) Trailers specially designed to carry ammunition;
(h) Amphibious and deep water fording military vehicles;
(i) Military mobile repair shops specially designed to service military equipment;
(j) All other specially designed military vehicles;
Toxicological agents and tear gas and related equipment, as follows, and "specially designed software" therefor--
(a) Biological, chemical and radioactive materials adapted for use in war to produce
casualties in men or animals, or to damage property;
(b) Equipment specifically designed and intended for the dissemination of the materials
described in sub-item (a);
(c) Equipment specifically designed and intended for defence against the materials
described in sub-item (a), and for their detection and identification;
(d) Components specially designed for the items listed in (b) and (c) above.
Note:
Sub-item (c) does not include personal radiation monitoring dosimeters.
Military explosives and fuels, as follows, additives, precursors and stabilizers therefor, and "specially designed software" therefor
Technical Notes:
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Additives are substances used in explosive formulations to improve their properties; Stabilizers are substances used in explosive formulations to improve their shelf-life; Precursors are speciality chemicals used in the manufacture of military explosives. Except as they may be proscribed elsewhere, the term is not intended to cover industrial chemicals that are widely available in international markets;
(a) Military high explosives;
Technical Note:
Military high explosives are solid, liquid or gaseous substances or mixtures of substances which, in their application as primary, booster, or main charges in warheads, demolition and other military applications, are required to detonate.
(b) Military propellants;
Technical Note:
Military propellants are solid, liquid or gaseous substances or mixtures of substances used for propelling projectiles and missiles, or to generate gases for powering auxiliary devices for embargoed military equipment which, when ignited, burn or deflagrate to produce quantities of gas capable of performing work, but in their application these quantities are required not to undergo a deflagration to detonation transition.