68 Offences in relation to exportation of prohibited or restricted goods
Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (1979 c 2) | Legislation

68  Offences in relation to exportation of prohibited or restricted goods

(1)     If any goods are—

(a)     exported or shipped as stores; or

(b)     brought to any place in the United Kingdom for the purpose of being exported or shipped as stores,

and the exportation or shipment is or would be contrary to any prohibition or restriction for the time being in force with respect to those goods under or by virtue of any enactment, the goods shall be liable to forfeiture and the exporter or intending exporter of the goods and any agent of his concerned in the exportation or shipment or intended exportation or shipment shall each be liable on summary conviction to a penalty of three times the value of the goods or [level 3 on the standard scale], whichever is the greater.

(2)     Any person knowingly concerned in the exportation or shipment as stores, or in the attempted exportation

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