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be asking for trouble if we approved this

we approved this application. I recommend

that we refuse it.

9.

Swan Hunter (Singapore)

Similar arguments apply here.

There is a qualitative

such

difference between 500 tonne and 100 tonne boats. Furthermore,

an export would be very much easier to trace back to the UK since

there would be no third-country licensing agreement involved: Swan Hunter (Singapore) is part of Swan Hunter International. Although we should not prejudge any application it would be useful to

establish how we are to operate the guidelines where such sales are

involved.

H LI Davies

JM2 ABV

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