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Summary of Changes adopted at December 2007 Plenary
Note: These changes will not come into force until published in UK Legislation some when in 2008:

SUMMARY OF CHANGES  

LIST OF DUAL-USE GOODS & TECHNOLOGIES AND MUNITIONS LIST

as of 06 December 2007

The following table outlines the changes made to the last published List of Dual-Use Goods & Technologies and Munitions List.  However, it should be used only as a reference.  The changes include all amendments approved by the Plenary held from 4 to 6 December 2007 .

Category/Item

Comments

 

 

Dual-Use List and Munitions List

Extensive editorial amendments were made to both Lists – too numerous to include in this paper.

 

 

Table of Contents

Editorial changes

 

 

GSN

No change

 

 

Category 1

 

1.A.4.

Paras. a., b. and c. rewritten;

Technical Notes 1 & 2 added

1.A.6.

New entry, including a Technical Note, N.B. and Note

1.A.7.

New entry, including Technical Notes 1 & 2 and a N.B.

   

Category 2

 

2.B. Technical Note 5

'instead of' replaced by 'as an alternative to';

'specific' added before 'machine model' in last sentence

2.B.1.

New N.B. added for optical finishing machines

2.B.2.

'for selective material removal' added after 'equipped'

2.B.2.c.

'Three' changed to 'Four' (or more axes)

2.B.2.d.

New sub-paras 4 and 5 added

2.B.2. Technical Notes

Technical Note separated into individual paras including new paras 4 and 5

2.B.6.b.1.c.2.

Text amended

2.B.6.b.1.c.2.b.

Text amended

2.B.7.b.

'potentially' added before explosive;

New Note added

2.B.8.a.

N.B. amended

2.B.8.b.

N.B. amended

   

Category 3

 

3.A.1.a.2.

neural network integrated circuits deleted from text

3.A.1.b.4.

'solid state' added before 'amplifiers'

3.A.1.b.7.

Text amended

3.A.1.b.8.

Reference to List entry amended – 3.A.1.b.1.

3.A.1.c.1.a.

2.5 GHz changed to 6 GHz

3.A.1.c.1.b.

2.5 GHz changed to 6 GHz

3.A.1.c.1.c.3.

50 MHz changed to 100 MHz

3.A.1.c.2.

1 GHz changed to 2 GHz

3.A.2.g.

Entry rewritten;3.A.2.g.1. Decontrol Note deleted

3.B.1.f.3.

Entry amended

3.C.2.e.

New entry

3.C.5.

Entry amended

3.C.6.

New entry

 

 

Category 4

No substantive changes but many editorial changes

 

 

Category 5 – Part 1

 

5.A.1.b.1.

'untethered' added before 'communications systems'

5.A.1.b.1.d.

New entry

5.A.1.f.

'cellular' deleted before 'mobile telecommunication services'

 

 

Category 5 – Part 2

 

 

 

Note to 5.A.2.

Para . e. rewritten;

New para. g.;

Para . a.1. – now reads 'entries b. to g. of this Note'

 

 

Category 6

 

 

 

6.A.1.a.2.b.6.

Entry deleted

6.A.1.b.

Entry amended to add Doppler-velocity before sonar log equipment;

New sub-paras. 1 & 2 and new Notes 1 &2

6.A.2.a.

Note and N.B. deleted

6.A.2.a.2.

New Note and Technical Note

6.A.2.a.2.a.2.

Entry rewritten, including new sub-para. b.

6.A.2.a.2.b.

New entry;

Existing 6.A.2.a.2.b. is rewritten and becomes 6.A.2.a.2.c.

6.A.2.a.3.

N.B. amended

6.A.2.a.3. Note 2

New para. c. added, including a Technical Note

6.A.2.a.3.a.2.

Entry rewritten, including sub-paras. a. and b.

6.A.2.a.3.b.2.

Entry rewritten, including sub-paras. a. and b.

6.A.2.a.3.d.

New Note added

6.A.2.a.3.g.

New entry

6.A.2.c.

'operating in the visible or infrared spectrum' deleted from the entry and the Technical Note

6.A.2.c.1. and 2.

New List references added

6.A.2.c.3.

New entry

6.A.3.b.3.

New List reference added

6.A.3.b.4.

New sub-paras. c. and d. added;

New Note 4 added

6.A.3.b.5.

New entry

 

 

Category 7

 

7.A.2.a.

"drift rate" "stability replaced with "bias" "stability";

New definitions for "bias" (accelerometer) and "bias" (gyro)

7.A.3.a.

'navigation' added before 'attitude'

7.A.3.b.

'navigation' added before 'attitude'

7.A.3.c.

Entry amended

7.A.3.c.1.

Entry amended

Note 1 to 7.A.3.a. & 7.A.3.b.

Para . 2 amended

7.A.8. N.B.

Reference to Doppler-velocity added

 

 

Category 8

No substantive changes but many editorial changes

 

 

Category 9

 

 

 

9.A.12.b.4.

New entry

9.E.3.a.4.

Entry amended

9.E.3.a.5.

Entry amended

9.E.3.a.4. and 5.

New Technical Note for 'steady state mode';

New entry in Acronyms and Abbreviations List for ISA

   

Sensitive List

 

6.A.2.a.2.a.2.

Entry amended

6.A.2.a.2.b.

New entry

6.A.2.a.3.

New Notes 7 and 8

6.A.2.c.

Entry amended

6.A.2.c.1. and 2.

New List references added

6.A.2.c.3.