No. S 425
Regulation of Imports and Exports Act
(CHAPTER 272A)
Regulation of Imports and Exports
(Amendment) Regulations 2017
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Regulation of Imports and Exports Act, the Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade) makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Regulations are the Regulation of Imports and Exports (Amendment) Regulations 2017 and come into operation on 31 July 2017.
Amendment of regulation 6
2.  Regulation 6 of the Regulation of Imports and Exports Regulations (Rg 1) (called in these Regulations the principal Regulations) is amended —
(a)by inserting, immediately after the words “exportation from” in paragraph (1)(b), the words “, transhipment in”;
(b)by inserting the word “or” at the end of paragraph (2)(b); and
(c)by deleting sub-paragraphs (c) and (d) of paragraph (2) and substituting the following sub-paragraph:
(c)in relation to a country or territory specified in the first column of the Seventh Schedule —
(i)importation into, transhipment in, or transit through, Singapore of any goods falling within the class or description specified in the second column of that Schedule from that country or territory, whether or not the goods originated from that country or territory; or
(ii)exportation from, transhipment in, or transit through, Singapore of any goods falling within the class or description specified in the third column of that Schedule, if the destination is or is intended to be that country or territory, whether or not the goods originated in Singapore,”.
Deletion of Fourth Schedule
3.  The Fourth Schedule to the principal Regulations is deleted.
Deletion and substitution of Seventh Schedule
4.  The Seventh Schedule to the principal Regulations is deleted and the following Schedule substituted therefor:
SEVENTH SCHEDULE
Regulation 6(2)(c)
Prohibited imports from and exports to (including transhipped goods and goods in
transit originating from or bound for) country or territory
Part 1
First column
Second column
Third column
Country or territory
Prohibited imports from (including transhipped goods and goods in transit originating from) that country or territory
Prohibited exports to (including transhipped goods and goods in transit bound for) that country or territory
1.Central African Republic
 
(1)Arms and related matériel, excluding —
(a)arms and related matériel intended solely for the support of or use by the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), the African Union-Regional Task Force (AU-RTF), and the European Union Missions and French forces deployed in the Central African Republic;
(b)non-lethal equipment intended solely for support of, or use in, the Central African Republic process of Security Sector Reform (SSR), in coordination with MINUSCA, and the supply of which has been notified in advance to the committee established under paragraph 57 of resolution 2127 (2013);
(c)arms and related matériel brought into the Central African Republic by Chadian or Sudanese forces solely for their use in international patrols of the tripartite force established on 23 May 2011 in Khartoum by the Central African Republic, Chad and Sudan, to enhance security in the common border areas, in cooperation with MINUSCA, and the supply of which has been approved in advance by the committee established under paragraph 57 of resolution 2127 (2013);
(d)non-lethal military equipment intended solely for self-protection or humanitarian aid and the supply of which has been approved in advance by the committee established under paragraph 57 of resolution 2127 (2013);
(e)protective clothing (including flak jackets and military helmets) temporarily exported to the Central African Republic by United Nations personnel, representatives of the media, and humanitarian and development workers and associated personnel, for their personal use only;
(f)small arms and other related equipment intended solely for use in international patrols providing security in the Sangha River Tri-national Protected Area to defend against poaching, smuggling of ivory and arms, and other activities contrary to the national laws of Central African Republic or Central African Republic’s international legal obligations, and the supply of which has been notified in advance to the committee established under paragraph 57 of resolution 2127 (2013);
(g)arms and other related lethal equipment supplied to the Central African Republic security forces, intended solely for support of or use in the Central African Republic process of SSR, and the supply of which has been approved in advance by the committee established under paragraph 57 of resolution 2127 (2013); and
(h)arms and related matériel, the supply of which has been approved in advance by the committee established under paragraph 57 of resolution 2127 (2013).
2.Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
(1)Arms and related matériel, and conventional arms dual‑use items set out in the lists of United Nations Security Council documents S/2016/1069, which are updated from time to time and made available on the Internet through the official United Nations website at http://www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/1718/prohibited-items.
(2)All items, materials, equipment, goods and technology related to nuclear programmes, ballistic missile programmes or other weapons of mass destruction programmes set out in the lists in the United Nations Security Council documents INFCIRC/254/Rev.12/Part 1, INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 2, S/2014/253, S/2006/853 and S/2006/853/Corr.1, which are updated from time to time and made available on the Internet through the official United Nations website at http://www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/1718/prohibited-items.
(3)All weapons of mass destruction-related items, materials, equipment, goods and technology mentioned in the Annex to the United Nations Security Council document S/2016/308.
(4)Any item that could contribute to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s nuclear or ballistic missile programmes or other weapons of mass destruction programmes, activities prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), and 2270 (2016), or to the evasion of measures imposed by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), and 2270 (2016).
(5)The following items listed in S/2009/364:
(a)graphite designed or specified for use in Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) machines; and
(b)para-aramid fibre (Kevlar and other Kevlar-like), filament and tape.
(6)The following items, materials, equipment, goods and technology listed in Annex III of resolution 2094 (2013):
(a)nuclear items:
(i)perfluorinated lubricants;
(ii)UF6 corrosion resistant bellow-sealed valves;
(b)missile items:
(i)special corrosion resistant steels — limited to steels resistant to Inhibited Red Fuming Nitric Acid (IRFNA) or nitric acid, such as nitrogen stabilized duplex stainless steel (N-DSS);
(ii)ultra high-temperature ceramic composite materials in solid form (i.e. blocks, cylinders, tubes or ingots) in any of the following form factors:
(A)cylinders having a diameter of at least 120 mm and a length of at least 50 mm;
(B)tubes having an inner diameter of at least 65 mm and a wall thickness of at least 25 mm and a length of at least 50 mm;
(C)blocks having a size of at least 120 mm × 120 mm × 50 mm;
(iii)pyrotechnically actuated valves;
(iv)measurement and control equipment usable for wind tunnels (balance, thermal stream measurement, flow control);
(v)sodium perchlorate;
(c)chemical weapons list:
 vacuum pumps with a manufacturer’s specified maximum flow-rate greater than 1 m3/h (under standard temperature and pressure conditions), casings (pump bodies), preformed casing liners, impellers, rotors, and jet pump nozzles designed for such pumps, in which all surfaces that come into direct contact with the chemicals being processed are made from the following materials:
(i)nickel or alloys with more than 40% nickel by weight;
(ii)alloys with more than 25% nickel and 20% chromium by weight;
(iii)fluoropolymers;
(iv)glass or glass-lined (including vitrified or enamelled coating);
(v)graphite;
(vi)tantalum or tantalum alloys;
(vii)titanium or titanium alloys;
(viii)zirconium or zirconium alloys;
(ix)ceramics; or
(x)ferrosilicon.
(7)Any item that could directly contribute to the development of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s operational capabilities of its armed forces or that supports or enhances the operational capabilities of armed forces of another State outside the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, but excluding —
(a)food or medicine;
(b)items for any activity that Singapore determines is exclusively for humanitarian purposes or exclusively for livelihood purposes which will not be used by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea individuals or entities to generate revenue, and also not related to any activity prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013) or 2270 (2016), provided that Singapore notifies the committee established under paragraph 12 of resolution 1718 (2006) in advance of such determination and also informs the committee of measures taken to prevent the diversion of such items for such other purposes; and
(c)items that the committee established under paragraph 12 of resolution 1718 (2006) has determined on a case-by-case basis that a particular supply, sale or transfer would not be contrary to the objectives of resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013) or 2270 (2016).
(8)Coal, iron, and iron ore, but excluding —
(a)coal that has originated outside the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and was transported through the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea solely for export from the Port of Rajin (Rason), provided that such transactions are unrelated to generating revenue for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s nuclear or ballistic missile programmes or other activities prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013) or 2270 (2016); and
(b)coal exported by the DPRK which does not exceed 400,870,018 US dollars or 7,500,000 metric tons of total coal exported by the DPRK per year, whichever is lower, and —
i.the import, transhipment or transit does not involve individuals associated with the DPRK’s nuclear or ballistic missile programmes or other activities prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 2270 (2016) or 2321 (2016), including designated individuals or entities, or individuals or entities acting on their behalf or at their direction, or entities owned or controlled by them, directly or indirectly, or individuals or entities assisting in the evasion of sanctions; and
ii.are exclusively for livelihood purposes of DPRK nationals and unrelated to generating revenue for the DPRK’s nuclear or ballistic missile programmes or other activities prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 2270 (2016) or 2321 (2016).
(9)Gold, titanium ore, vanadium ore and rare earth materials.
(10)The following items, materials, equipment, goods and technology listed in annex III of resolution 2321 (2016):
 Nuclear- and/or Missile-usable Items
(a)Isocyanates (TDI (Toluene di-isocyanate), MDI (Methylene bis (phenyl isocyanate)), IPDI (Isophorone diiosocyanate), HNMDI or HDI (Hexamethylene diisocyanate), and DDI (dimeryl diisocyanate) and production equipment
(b)Ammonium nitrate, chemically pure or in phase stabilized version (PSAN)
(c)Non-destructive test chambers with a 1m or more critical internal dimension
(d)Turbo-pumps for liquid or hybrid rocket engines
(e)Polymeric Substances (Hydroxyl Terminated Poly‑Ether (HTPE), Hydroxyl Terminated Caprolactone Ether (HTCE), Polypropylene glycol (PPG), Polydiethyleneglycol adipate (PGA) and Polyethylene Glycol (PEG))
(f)Inertial equipment for any application, particularly for civilian aircraft, satellite, geophysical survey applications and their associated test equipment
(g)Countermeasure Subsystems and Penetration Aids (e.g. jammers, chaff, decoys) designed to saturate, confuse, or evade missile defences
(h)Manganese metal Brazing Foils
(i)Hydroforming machines
(j)Thermal treatment furnaces — Temperature >850°C and one dimension >1m
(k)Electrical Discharge Machines (EDMs)
(l)Friction stir welding machines
(m)Modelling and design software related to the modelling of aerodynamic and thermodynamic analysis of rocket or unmanned aerial vehicle systems
(n)High-speed imaging cameras except those used in medical imaging systems
(o)Truck chassis with 6 or more axles
 Chemical/Biological Weapons-usable Items
(a)Floor-mounted fume hoods (walk-in style) with a minimum nominal width of 2.5 meters
(b)Batch centrifuges with a rotor capacity of 4 L or greater, usable with biological materials
(c)Fermenters with an internal volume of 10-20 L (.01-02 cubic meters), usable with biological materials
(11)Copper, nickel, silver, and zinc
(12)Statues
(1)Arms and related matériel, and conventional arms dual-use items set out in the lists of United Nations Security Council documents S/2016/1069, which are updated from time to time and made available on the Internet through the official United Nations website at http://www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/1718/prohibited-items.
(2)All items, materials, equipment, goods and technology related to nuclear programmes, ballistic missile programmes or other weapons of mass destruction programmes set out in the lists in the United Nations Security Council documents INFCIRC/254/Rev.12/Part 1, INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 2, S/2014/253, S/2006/853 and S/2006/853/Corr.1, which are updated from time to time and made available on the Internet through the official United Nations website at http://www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/1718/prohibited-items.
(3)All weapons of mass destruction-related items, materials, equipment, goods and technology mentioned in the Annex to the United Nations Security Council document S/2016/308.
(4)Any item that could contribute to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s nuclear or ballistic missile programmes or other weapons of mass destruction programmes, activities prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), and 2270 (2016), or to the evasion of measures imposed by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), and 2270 (2016).
(5)Any of the following luxury items:
(a)recreational sports equipment;
(b)rugs, carpets and tapestries;
(c)caviar;
(d)cigars, cheroots and cigarillos;
(e)cosmetics and perfumes;
(f)cutlery of gold, silver or platinum (collectively called in this paragraph precious metal) or clad or plated with precious metal;
(g)items of lead crystal;
(h)electronic items as follows —
(i)computers (including desktop computers, laptop computers, notebook computers, personal digital assistants (PDAs), portable computers, tablet computers and wearable computers);
(ii)digital cameras;
(iii)DVD (digital video disc) players and Blu‑ray disc players;
(iv)personal digital music players;
(v)smart phones;
(vi)televisions;
(vii)video camera recorders;
(viii)web cameras;
(i)equipment used for producing movies or in home theatre systems (including amplifiers, Hi-Fi sound systems, speakers, projectors, projection screens, headphones and microphones);
(j)fur products;
(k)gold, silver and platinum;
(l)articles of goldsmiths’ and silversmiths’ wares, and parts of such articles, made of precious metal or of metal clad or plated with precious metal;
(m)jewellery (including jewellery with pearls, and jewellery of precious metal or of metal clad or plated with precious metal);
(n)leather bags, apparel and clothing accessories;
(o)luxury household fittings (including taps clad or plated with precious metal, whirlpool baths, crystal chandeliers, steam baths and saunas);
(p)motor vehicles (including motor cars, motor cycles, station wagons, racing cars and snow mobiles);
(q)musical instruments;
(r)precious and semi-precious stones (including diamonds, sapphires, rubies and emeralds);
(s)watches;
(t)wines and spirits;
(u)works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques;
(v)aquatic recreational vehicles (including yachts and pleasure crafts);
(w)tableware and kitchenware, of porcelain or china.
(6)The following items listed in S/2009/364:
(a)graphite designed or specified for use in Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) machines; and
(b)para-aramid fibre (Kevlar and other Kevlar-like), filament and tape.
(7)The following items, materials, equipment, goods and technology listed in Annex III of resolution 2094 (2013):
(a)nuclear items:
(i)perfluorinated lubricants;
(ii)UF6 corrosion resistant bellow-sealed valves;
(b)missile items:
(i)special corrosion resistant steels — limited to steels resistant to Inhibited Red Fuming Nitric Acid (IRFNA) or nitric acid, such as nitrogen stabilized duplex stainless steel (N-DSS);
(ii)ultra high-temperature ceramic composite materials in solid form (i.e. blocks, cylinders, tubes or ingots) in any of the following form factors:
(A)cylinders having a diameter of at least 120 mm and a length of at least 50 mm;
(B)tubes having an inner diameter of at least 65 mm and a wall thickness of at least 25 mm and a length of at least 50 mm;
(C)blocks having a size of at least 120 mm × 120 mm × 50 mm;
(iii)pyrotechnically actuated valves;
(iv)measurement and control equipment usable for wind tunnels (balance, thermal stream measurement, flow control);
(v)sodium perchlorate;
(c)chemical weapons list:
 vacuum pumps with a manufacturer’s specified maximum flow-rate greater than 1 m3/h (under standard temperature and pressure conditions), casings (pump bodies), preformed casing liners, impellers, rotors, and jet pump nozzles designed for such pumps, in which all surfaces that come into direct contact with the chemicals being processed are made from the following materials:
(i)nickel or alloys with more than 40% nickel by weight;
(ii)alloys with more than 25% nickel and 20% chromium by weight;
(iii)fluoropolymers;
(iv)glass or glass-lined (including vitrified or enamelled coating);
(v)graphite;
(vi)tantalum or tantalum alloys;
(vii)titanium or titanium alloys;
(viii)zirconium or zirconium alloys;
(ix)ceramics; or
(x)ferrosilicon.
(8)Any item that could directly contribute to the development of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s operational capabilities of its armed forces or that supports or enhances the operational capabilities of armed forces of another State outside the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, but excluding —
(a)food or medicine;
(b)items for any activity that Singapore determines is exclusively for humanitarian purposes or exclusively for livelihood purposes which will not be used by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea individuals or entities to generate revenue, and also not related to any activity prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013) or 2270 (2016), provided that Singapore notifies the committee established under paragraph 12 of resolution 1718 (2006) in advance of such determination and also informs the committee of measures taken to prevent the diversion of such items for such other purposes; and
(c)items that the committee established under paragraph 12 of resolution 1718 (2006) has determined on a case-by-case basis that a particular supply, sale or transfer would not be contrary to the objectives of resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013) or 2270 (2016).
(9)The following items, materials, equipment, goods and technology listed in annex III of resolution 2321 (2016):
 Nuclear- and/or Missile-usable Items
(a)Isocyanates (TDI (Toluene di-isocyanate), MDI (Methylene bis (phenyl isocyanate)), IPDI (Isophorone diiosocyanate), HNMDI or HDI (Hexamethylene diisocyanate), and DDI (dimeryl diisocyanate) and production equipment
(b)Ammonium nitrate, chemically pure or in phase stabilized version (PSAN)
(c)Non-destructive test chambers with a 1m or more critical internal dimension
(d)Turbo-pumps for liquid or hybrid rocket engines
(e)Polymeric Substances (Hydroxyl Terminated Poly-Ether (HTPE), Hydroxyl Terminated Caprolactone Ether (HTCE), Polypropylene glycol (PPG), Polydiethyleneglycol adipate (PGA) and Polyethylene Glycol (PEG))
(f)Inertial equipment for any application, particularly for civilian aircraft, satellite, geophysical survey applications and their associated test equipment
(g)Countermeasure Subsystems and Penetration Aids (e.g. jammers, chaff, decoys) designed to saturate, confuse, or evade missile defences
(h)Manganese metal Brazing Foils
(i)Hydroforming machines
(j)Thermal treatment furnaces — Temperature >850°C and one dimension >1m
(k)Electrical Discharge Machines (EDMs)
(l)Friction stir welding machines
(m)Modelling and design software related to the modelling of aerodynamic and thermodynamic analysis of rocket or unmanned aerial vehicle systems
(n)High-speed imaging cameras except those used in medical imaging systems
(o)Truck chassis with 6 or more axles
 Chemical/Biological Weapons-usable Items
(a)Floor-mounted fume hoods (walk-in style) with a minimum nominal width of 2.5 meters
(b)Batch centrifuges with a rotor capacity of 4 L or greater, usable with biological materials
(c)Fermenters with an internal volume of 10-20 L (.01-02 cubic meters), usable with biological materials
(10)Helicopters and vessels
(11)Aviation fuel, including aviation gasoline, naptha-type jet fuel, kerosene-type jet fuel, and kerosene-type rocket fuel, but excluding —
(a)aviation fuel transferred to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea for verified essential humanitarian needs that the committee established under paragraph 12 of resolution 1718 (2006) has approved in advance on an exceptional case‑by‑case basis, subject to specified arrangements for effective monitoring of delivery and use; and
(b)aviation fuel sold or supplied to civilian passenger aircraft outside the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea exclusively for consumption during its flight to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and its return flight.
3.Democratic Republic of the Congo
 
(1)Arms and related matériel, excluding —
(a)arms and related matériel for the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo;
(b)arms and related matériel intended solely for the support of or use by the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) and the African Union-Regional Task Force (AU-RTF);
(c)non-lethal military equipment intended solely for self-protection or humanitarian aid and the supply of which has been notified in advance to the committee established under paragraph 8 of resolution 1533 (2004);
(d)protective clothing (including flak jackets and military helmets) temporarily exported to the Democratic Republic of Congo by United Nations personnel, representatives of the media, and humanitarian and development workers and associated personnel, for their personal use only; and
(e)arms and related matériel, the supply of which has been approved in advance by the committee established under paragraph 8 of resolution 1533 (2004).
4.Eritrea
(1)Arms and related matériel, excluding —
(a)protective clothing (including flak jackets and military helmets) temporarily exported to Eritrea by United Nations personnel, representatives of the media, and humanitarian and development workers and associated personnel, for their personal use only; and
(b)non-lethal military equipment intended solely for self-protection or humanitarian aid and the supply of which has been approved in advance by the committee established under paragraph 11 of resolution 751 (1992).
(1)Arms and related matériel, excluding —
(a)protective clothing (including flak jackets and military helmets) temporarily exported to Eritrea by United Nations personnel, representatives of the media, and humanitarian and development workers and associated personnel, for their personal use only; and
(b)non-lethal military equipment intended solely for self-protection or humanitarian aid and the supply of which has been approved in advance by the committee established under paragraph 11 of resolution 751 (1992).
5.Iran
(1)Arms and related matériel.
(1)All items, materials, equipment, goods and technology set out in the lists in the United Nations Security Council documents INFCIRC/254/Rev.12/Part 1 and INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 2, which are updated from time to time and made available on the Internet through the official United Nations website at http://www.un.org/en/sc/2231/, and any item which Singapore determines could contribute to reprocessing or enrichment-related or heavy water-related activities inconsistent with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, except the supply, sale or transfer of the following:
(a)equipment covered by B.1 of INFCIRC/254/Rev.12/Part 1 when such equipment is for light water reactors;
(b)low-enriched uranium covered by A.1.2 of INFCIRC/254/Rev.12/Part 1 when it is incorporated in assembled nuclear fuel elements for such reactors;
(c)items, materials, equipment, goods and technology set out in INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 2 only when for exclusive use in light water reactors;
(d)items, materials, equipment, goods and technology that are directly related to the necessary modification of 2 cascades at the Fordow facility for stable isotope production, the export of Iran’s enriched uranium in excess of 300 kilograms in return for natural uranium, and the modernisation of the Arak reactor based on the agreed conceptual design and, subsequently, on the agreed final design of such reactor;
(e)items, materials, equipment, goods and technology covered by INFCIRC/254/Rev.12/Part 1 and INFCIRC/254/Rev.9/Part 2, which have been approved in advance by the United Nations Security Council;
(f)any item which could contribute to reprocessing or enrichment-related or heavy water-related activities inconsistent with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, which have been approved in advance by the United Nations Security Council.
(2)All items, materials, equipment, goods and technology set out in the list in the United Nations Security Council document S/2015/546, which is updated from time to time and made available on the Internet through the official United Nations website at http://www.un.org/en/sc/2231/.
(3)Any items, materials, equipment, goods and technology that could contribute to the development of nuclear weapon delivery systems.
(4)Arms and related matériel.
6.Iraq
 
(1)Arms and related matériel and their means of production, excluding arms and related matériel required by the Government of Iraq or by the multinational force to serve the purposes of resolution 1546 (2004).
7.Lebanon
 
(1)Arms and related matériel, excluding arms and related matériel authorised in advance in writing by the Government of Lebanon or by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).
8.Libya
(1)Arms and related matériel.
(1)Arms and related matériel, excluding —
(a)non-lethal military equipment intended solely for self-protection or humanitarian aid;
(b)protective clothing (including flak jackets and military helmets) temporarily exported to Libya by United Nations personnel, representatives of the media, and humanitarian and development workers and associated personnel, for their personal use only;
(c)arms and related matériel, including those intended solely for security or disarmament assistance to the Libyan authorities, the supply of which has been approved in advance by the committee established under paragraph 24 of resolution 1970 (2011); and
(d)small arms, light weapons and related matériel, temporarily exported to Libya for the personal use only by United Nations personnel, representatives of the media, and humanitarian and development workers and associated personnel, and the provision of which is not disallowed by the committee established under paragraph 24 of resolution 1970 (2011).
9.Somalia
(1)Charcoal.
(1)Arms and related matériel, excluding —
(a)arms and related matériel (not being arms and related matériel mentioned in the Annex to resolution 2111 (2013)) intended solely for the development of the Security Forces of the Federal Government of Somalia, to provide security for the Somali people, and the supply of which has been notified at least 5 days in advance by the Federal Government of Somalia to the committee established pursuant to resolutions 751 (1992) and 1907 (2009) for its information;
(b)arms and related matériel mentioned in the Annex to resolution 2111 (2013), the supply of which has been approved in advance by the committee established pursuant to resolutions 751 (1992) and 1907 (2009);
(c)arms and related matériel intended solely for the support of or use by United Nations personnel, including the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM);
(d)arms and related matériel intended solely for the support of or use by the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and authorised by paragraph 4 of resolution 1744 (2007) and paragraph 9 of resolution 1772 (2007);
(e)arms and related matériel intended solely for the support of or use by AMISOM’s strategic partners, operating solely under the African Union Strategic Concept of 5 January 2012 (or subsequent African Union strategic concepts), and in cooperation and coordination with AMISOM;
(f)arms and related matériel intended solely for the support of or use by the European Union Training Mission (EUTM) in Somalia;
(g)arms and related matériel destined for the sole use of member states or international, regional and subregional organisations undertaking measures to suppress acts of piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia, upon the request of the Federal Government of Somalia, for which advance notification has been provided by the Somalian authorities to the Secretary-General of the United Nations, and provided that any measures undertaken are consistent with applicable international humanitarian and human rights law;
(h)protective clothing (including flak jackets and military helmets) temporarily exported to Somalia by United Nations personnel, representatives of the media, and humanitarian and development workers and associated personnel, for their personal use only;
(i)non-lethal military equipment intended solely for self-protection or humanitarian aid and the supply of which has been notified five days in advance to the committee established pursuant to paragraph 11 of resolution 751 (1992) and resolution 1907 (2009); and
(j)arms and related matériel intended solely for the purpose of helping develop Somali security sector institutions, consistent with the political process set out in paragraphs 1 to 3 of resolution 1744 (2007) and paragraphs 1 to 5 of resolution 1772 (2007) and the provision of which is not disallowed by the committee established pursuant to paragraph 11 of resolution 751 (1992) and resolution 1907 (2009).
10.Sudan
 
(1)Arms and related matériel for all the territory of Darfur, including the new states of Eastern and Central Darfur, excluding —
(a)arms and related matériel to be provided to the Government of Sudan;
(b)arms and related matériel for monitoring, verification or peace support operations, including such operations led by regional organisations, that are authorised by the United Nations or are operating with the consent of the relevant parties;
(c)non-lethal military equipment intended solely for humanitarian, human rights monitoring or protective use;
(d)protective clothing (including flak jackets and military helmets) for the personal use of United Nations personnel, human rights monitors, representatives of the media, and humanitarian and development workers and associated personnel; and
(e)military equipment and supplies for which movements into the Darfur region are approved in advance by the committee established under paragraph 3(a) of resolution 1591 (2005) upon a request by the Government of Sudan.
11.Syria
(1)Chemical weapons, related equipment, goods and technology.
(1)Chemical weapons (as defined in section 2(1) of the Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Act (Cap. 37B)).
Part 2
DEFINITIONS
In this Schedule —
“arms and related matériel” includes any of the following items:
(a)weapons;
(b)ammunition;
(c)battle tanks, armoured combat vehicles and other military vehicles;
(d)military equipment;
(e)paramilitary equipment;
(f)any arms as defined by the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms such as large calibre artillery systems, combat aircraft, attack helicopters, warships and missiles or missile systems;
(g)spare parts of any arms and related matériel.
“resolution” means a resolution of the Security Council of the United Nations.”.
[G.N. Nos. S 591/99; S 27/2000; S 607/2000; S 197/2001; S 79/2003; S 170/2003; S 319/2003; S 502/2003; S 633/2003; S 161/2004; S 209/2004; S 566/2004; S 718/2004; S 259/2005; S 496/2005; S 26/2006; S 526/2006; S 697/2006; S 706/2006; S 54/2007; S 266/2007; S 119/2009; S 77/2010; S 614/2010; S 406/2011; S 519/2012; S 189/2013; S 370/2013; S 538/2015]
Made on 26 July 2017.
LOH KHUM YEAN
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Trade and Industry,
Singapore.
[MTI 66/1-2-16 PT1 Vol. 2; Customs (Conf.) 0110/70/V5.; AG/LEGIS/SL/272A/2015/1 Vol. 3]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 3(4) of the Regulation of Imports and Exports Act).