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EXPORTATION OF ARMS ACT 1900

EXPORTATION OF ARMS ACT 1900 - LONG TITLE

An Act to amend the Law relating to the Exportation of Arms,
Ammunition, and Military and Naval Stores.{1}
[6th August 1900]
Power to prohibit exportation of arms, &c.

EXPORTATION OF ARMS ACT 1900 - SECT 1

1. It shall be lawful for Her Majesty by proclamation to prohibit
the exportation of all or any of the following articles, namely:
arms, ammunition, military and naval stores, and any article which
Her Majesty shall judge capable of being converted into or made
useful in increasing the quantity of arms, ammunition, or military
or naval stores, to any country or place therein named, whenever
Her Majesty shall judge such prohibition to be expedient in order
to prevent such arms, ammunition, military or naval stores, being
used against Her Majesty's subjects or forces, or against any forces
engaged or which may be engaged in military or naval operations in
co-operation with Her Majesty's forces.

EXPORTATION OF ARMS ACT 1900 - SECT 2
Construction and short title.

2.(1) This Act shall be read as one with the Customs and Inland
Revenue Act, 1879, and all the provisions of that Act, so far as
they are applicable to the exportation of prohibited goods, shall
apply as if they were embodied in this Act, and as if section one
of this Act were part of section eight of that Act.

(2) This Act may be cited as the Exportation of Arms Act, 1900.