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The provided passages do not contain any information about the book "The Laser: Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation (original paper, 1958)" or its content. Instead, the passages are from the UK's Export Control Order 2008, a legal document.
Based solely on the passages, the Export Control Order 2008 draws authority from both UK legislation and European Community Regulations. Specifically, the Secretary of State exercises powers conferred by the European Communities Act 1972 (section 2(2) and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2) and the Export Control Act 2002 (sections 1-5 and 7) [1]. The Order also references several European Community Regulations, such as Council Regulation (EC) No 1334/2000 and No 1236/2005, and is designed to regulate trade in dual-use items and goods related to capital punishment or torture [3][4].
The multi-layered legal basis is necessary because the Order must comply with both domestic UK law and European Community obligations. The Secretary of State is designated under the European Communities Act 1972 to implement EU measures on dual-use items and torture-related goods [4], while the Export Control Act 2002 provides independent UK authority…
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activities, has determined that such regulation is necessary in the circumstances prevailing at the time of this Order. The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972( a ) , by paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to that Act( b ) and by sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 of the Export Control Act 2002( c ) , makes the following Order: PART 1 INTRODUCTORY Citation and commencement 1. This Order may be cited as the Export Control Order 2008 and shall come into force on 6th April 2009. Interpretation 2.
by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51), section 27(1). ↑ (b) S.I. 2000/1813 . ↑ (c) S.I. 2006/1461 . ↑ (d) OJ No L 159, 30.6.2000, p1; relevant amending instruments are Council Regulation EC) No 2432/2001 (OJ No L 338, 20.12.2001, p 1) and Council Regulation (EC) No 1167/2008 (OJ No L 325, 3.12.2008, p 1). ↑ (e) OJ No L 200, 30.7.2005, p 1, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order. ↑ (f) OJ No L 302, 19.10.1992, p1; relevant amending instruments are the Act of Accession of Austria, Sweden and Finland (OJ No C 241, 29.8.1994, p 21) adapted by Council Decision…
which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment( c ) . It appears to the Secretary of State that it is expedient for the references in this Order to Council Regulation (EC) No 1334/2000( d ) , Council Regulation (EC) No 1236/2005( e ) , Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92( f ) and Article 3 of Council Regulation (EC) No 450/2008( g ) to be construed as references to those instruments and provisions as amended from time to time. To the extent that this Order regulates any of the activities listed in section 8(1) of…
← Export Control Order 2008 Ian Pearson, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Economics and Business Schedules → related portals : Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom Date of Commencement: 6 April 2009 (art. 1) The schedules are listed in a separate page . An Explanatory Memorandum is available for this legislation. See this legislation with any revisions at legislation.gov.uk . 4653868 Export Control Order 2008 2008 Ian Pearson, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Economics and Business Layout 2 STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 2008 No. 3231 CUSTOMS The Export Control Order 2008…
ticles 29 and 30) and inspection of the relevant records (article 31) and appeals from licensing decisions (article 33). Part 6 contains provisions about offences and the powers of Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs who will enforce the Order. Offences relating to exportation out of the United Kingdom without a licence are dealt with in the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (sections 68 and 170). Part 7, as well as the revocations noted above, contains provisions about the use of information received in the course of operating the controls (article 43). An Impact Assessment has been…
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- Given the initial title "The Laser: Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation," how would you, using specific evidence from the text provided, explain to a classmate why this title is completely inaccurate for the document's content, and what the actual primary subject of this legal instrument is?
- If you had to explain the core purpose of the Export Control Order 2008 to a non-expert, what are the two main categories of goods or activities it regulates, and what specific societal or ethical concerns does the text imply these regulations are designed to address?
- The text mentions "dual-use items, including the transmission of software or technology in intangible form." How would you simplify the concept of "dual-use" in this context for someone unfamiliar with the term, and why might controlling the export of "intangible form" technology present unique challenges compared to physical goods?
- The Secretary of State considered "the need to respect the freedom to carry on the relevant activities" while imposing controls. How does this statement highlight a potential tension or balancing act inherent in the Order's implementation, and what practical dilemmas might arise from this balancing act?