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satisfies himself that the export of a consignment
is in accordance with the treaty provisions in force
before assent to the issue of a licence is give...
In the case of certain
6. Special circumstances.
countries evidence that the government of the importing
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country has authorised the import is required.
example, in the case of China the authority of the
Chinese Central Government countersigned by the Chinese
Ambassador in London is required before a licence is
issued. Some other countries have requested that
reference should be made to their representatives in
London before licences are issued.
7. An embargo on the export of arms to a particular
country or countries may be in force.
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