Section 46XE

A person must not directly or indirectly provide technical assistance relating to— the import of Schedule 3DA revenue generating goods which— originate in Russia; or are consigned from Russia; the direct or indirect acquisition of Schedule 3DA revenue generating goods which— originate in Russia; or are located in Russia; the direct or indirect supply or delivery of Schedule 3DA revenue generating goods from a place in Russia to a third country. Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 7 (Exceptions and licences). A person who contravenes a prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but— it is a defence for a person charged with an offence of contravening paragraph (1)(a), to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the technical assistance related to an import described in that paragraph; it is a defence for a person charged with an offence of contravening paragraph (1)(b), to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the technical assistance related to an acquisition described in that paragraph; it is a defence for a person charged with an offence of contravening paragraph (1)(c), to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the technical assistance related to a supply or delivery described in that paragraph.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-08-30