The UK arms export regime: progress and challenges

Zeray Yihdego; Ashley Savage

The UK arms export regime: progress and challenges

Law

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Abstract

Examines concerns surrounding the UK's arms export regime relating to conventional weapons. Discusses the findings of the Scott Report of 1996, focusing on the recommendation that the legislative structure with regard to export controls on arms should be replaced. Considers issues of law and policy including as regards substantive criteria and salient legislation, and the decision-making and reporting process. Outlines the practical implementation of the relevant law and policy including matters of compliance and licensing concerns.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	546-565
Number of pages	20
Journal	Public Law
Volume	2008
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - 2008

Keywords

arms control
arms exports
British arms exports

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Yihdego, Z., & Savage, A. (2008). The UK arms export regime: progress and challenges. Public Law, 2008(3), 546-565. http://login.westlaw.co.uk/maf/wluk/app/document?&src=ri&docguid=IFCDC39004A4611DDBF1596BDF21EBB6A&hitguid=IFCDC39004A4611DDBF1596BDF21EBB6A&srguid=ia744c0970000013f0e70e396e8937e7a&spos=1&epos=1&td=130&refer=%2Fmaf%2Fwluk%2Fapp%2Fdocument%3Fdocguid%3DI926CF880472511DD9E958F5076F73987%26td%3D130%26spos%3D1%26suppsrguid%3Dia744c0970000013f0e70e396e8937e7a%26refer%3D%252Fmaf%252Fwluk%252Fapp%252Fdocument%253Ftd%253D130%2526spos%253D1%2526rank%253D1%2526epos%253D1%2526hitguid%253DIFCDC39004A4611DDBF1596BDF21EBB6A%2526docguid%253DIFCDC39004A4611DDBF1596BDF21EBB6A%2526resolvein%253Dtrue%2526srguid%253Dia744c0970000013f0e70e396e8937e7a%2526crumb-action%253Dappend%2526context%253D10%26epos%3D1%26src%3Dri%26hitguid%3DIFCDC39004A4611DDBF1596BDF21EBB6A%26crumb-action%3Dappend%26context%3D11&crumb-action=append&context=12

Yihdego, Z & Savage, A 2008, 'The UK arms export regime: progress and challenges', Public Law, vol. 2008, no. 3, pp. 546-565. <http://login.westlaw.co.uk/maf/wluk/app/document?&src=ri&docguid=IFCDC39004A4611DDBF1596BDF21EBB6A&hitguid=IFCDC39004A4611DDBF1596BDF21EBB6A&srguid=ia744c0970000013f0e70e396e8937e7a&spos=1&epos=1&td=130&refer=%2Fmaf%2Fwluk%2Fapp%2Fdocument%3Fdocguid%3DI926CF880472511DD9E958F5076F73987%26td%3D130%26spos%3D1%26suppsrguid%3Dia744c0970000013f0e70e396e8937e7a%26refer%3D%252Fmaf%252Fwluk%252Fapp%252Fdocument%253Ftd%253D130%2526spos%253D1%2526rank%253D1%2526epos%253D1%2526hitguid%253DIFCDC39004A4611DDBF1596BDF21EBB6A%2526docguid%253DIFCDC39004A4611DDBF1596BDF21EBB6A%2526resolvein%253Dtrue%2526srguid%253Dia744c0970000013f0e70e396e8937e7a%2526crumb-action%253Dappend%2526context%253D10%26epos%3D1%26src%3Dri%26hitguid%3DIFCDC39004A4611DDBF1596BDF21EBB6A%26crumb-action%3Dappend%26context%3D11&crumb-action=append&context=12>

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