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The Export Control (Amendment) Regulations 2025

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Amendments to Category 5 - Telecommunications and “Information Security”

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13.—(1) The section headed Category 5 - Telecommunications and “Information Security” is amended as follows.

(2) In the section headed 5A1 Systems, Equipment and Components—

(a)in Note 2 to entry 5A001.a., for “satellites” substitute ““spacecraft””;

(b)in the Note to entry 5A001.b.3.b., for “satellite” substitute ““satellite””;

(c)in entry 5A001.b.6., for “700 bit/s.” substitute “700 bit/s;”;

(d)in entry 5A001.d.1., after “31,8 GHz” omit “,”;

(e)in entry 5A001.d.2., after “57 GHz” omit “,”;

(f)in entry 5A001.d.3., after “66 GHz” omit “,”;

(g)in Note 2 to 5A001.d., for “satellite” substitute ““satellite””;

(h)in the N.B.2. to entry 5A001.f., after “receivers” insert “,”.

(3) In the section headed 5D1 Software, in entry 5D001.d.4., for “level 1 024.” substitute “level 1 024;”.

(4) In the section headed 5E1 Technology—

(a)in entry 5E001.b.1., for “satellites” substitute ““spacecraft””;

(b)in entry 5E001.c.3.—

(i)for ““optical switching”” substitute “‘optical switching’”;

(ii)at the end, insert—

“Technical Note:

For the purposes of 5E001.c.3., ‘optical switching’ is the routing of or switching of signals in optical form without conversion to electrical signals.”.

(5) In the section headed 5A2 Systems, Equipment and Components—

(a)in the N.B. to entry 5A002—

(i)after “7A005” insert “,”;

(ii)after ““technology”” insert “,”;

(b)in the Technical Notes to entry 5A002.a.—

(i)in paragraph 1.g—

(aa)for ““personal area network”” substitute “‘personal area network’”;

(bb)at the end, insert—

“Technical Notes:
For the purposes of 5A002.a. Technical Note 1.g.:
1.‘Personal area network’ is a data communication system having all of the following characteristics:
a.Allows an arbitrary number of independent and interconnected “data devices” to communicate directly with each other; and
b.Is confined to the communication between devices within the immediate physical vicinity of an individual person or device controller (e.g., single room, office or automobile).
2.The “local area network” extends beyond the geographical area of the ‘personal area network’.”;

(ii)in paragraph 2.a—

(aa)for ““symmetric algorithm”” substitute “‘symmetric algorithm’”;

(bb)at the end, insert—

“Technical Notes:
For the purposes of 5A002.a. Technical Note 2.a.:
1.‘Symmetric algorithm’ is a cryptographic algorithm using an identical key for both encryption and decryption.
2.A common use of ‘symmetric algorithms’ is confidentiality of data.”;

(c)in Note 2 to entry 5A002.a.—

(i)in paragraph c, for “radiotelophones” substitute “radiotelephones”;

(ii)in paragraph e, after “civil use,” insert “that have been customised for a specific civil industry application,”.

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