3 Free trade agreements and genocide
Trade Act 2021 (2021 c 10) | Legislation

3  Free trade agreements and genocide

(1)     Subsection (2) applies if the responsible committee of the House of Commons publishes a report which—

(a)     states that there exist credible reports of genocide in the territory of a prospective FTA counter-party, and

(b)     confirms that, in preparing the report, the committee has taken such evidence as it considers appropriate.

(2)     If, after receiving a response from the Secretary of State, the committee publishes a report which—

(a)     includes a statement to the effect that the committee is not satisfied by the Secretary of

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