Special Economic Measures (Iran) Regulations (SOR/2010-165)

4 (0.1) The following definitions apply in this section.

arms and related material

arms and related material means any type of weapon, ammunition, military equipment — including military vehicles — or paramilitary equipment, and their spare parts. (armes et matériel connexe)

technical assistance

technical assistance means any form of assistance, such as providing instruction, training, consulting services or technical advice. (aide technique)

(1) It is prohibited for any person in Canada or any Canadian outside Canada to export, sell, supply or ship any of the goods listed in Schedule 2, wherever situated, to Iran, to a person in Iran, or to a person for the purposes of a business carried on in or operated from Iran.

(2) It is prohibited for any person in Canada or any Canadian outside Canada to transfer, provide or disclose to Iran or any person in Iran any technical data related to the goods listed in Schedule 2.

(3) It is prohibited for any person in Canada and any Canadian outside Canada to export, sell, supply or ship any of the following goods, wherever situated, or to provide any of the following technical assistance or technical data, to Iran or to any person in Iran:

• (a) those that are listed in the following provisions of the Guide:

  • (i) group 1, items 1-1.A.1. to 1-1.A.3.,

  • (ii) group 1, item 1-1.C.,

  • (iii) group 1, items 1-7.A. to 1-7.E.,

  • (iv) group 1, items 1-9.A. to 1-9.E.,

  • (v) group 2, items 2-10.c. and 2-10.d.,

  • (vi) group 2, item 2-21.b.1., and

  • (vii) group 2, items 2-21.b.3. and 2-21.b.4.;

• (b) any battle tanks, armoured combat vehicles, large-calibre artillery systems, combat aircraft, attack helicopters, warships, missiles or missile systems as defined for the purposes of the Register of Conventional Arms, established by Resolution 46/36 L adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 9, 1991, as amended from time to time, or related material including their spare parts;

• (c) those that appear in document S/2015/546 of the Security Council of the United Nations, entitled Missile Technology Control Regime: Equipment, Software and Technology Annex, which is an annex to the letter dated July 16, 2015 from the Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations;

• (d) any technical assistance or technical data in respect of any activity related to ballistic missiles capable of delivering nuclear weapons, including launches using ballistic missile technology, or related to the development of nuclear weapon delivery systems, that is inconsistent with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

(4) It is prohibited for any person in Canada and any Canadian outside Canada to provide any property, technical assistance or financial or related services to Iran or to any person in Iran related to

• (a) the exportation, sale, supply or shipment of any of the goods referred to in subsection (3);

• (b) the manufacture or use of such a good in Iran or on behalf of Iran; or

• (c) the provision of technical assistance or technical data referred to in subsection (3).

(5) It is prohibited for any person in Canada and any Canadian outside Canada to import, purchase or acquire arms and related material from Iran or from any person in Iran.

(6) It is prohibited for any person in Canada, and any Canadian outside Canada, who is an owner or master of a ship or an operator of an aircraft to ship

• (a) any of the goods referred to in paragraph (3)(c) from Iran; or

• (b) arms and related material, wherever situated, to any person in Canada who acquired them from Iran or from any person in Iran.