Article 3
1. By way of derogation from Article 2, the competent authorities may authorise the provision of financing and financial assistance, technical assistance and brokering services related to: (a) non-lethal military equipment intended solely for humanitarian, human rights monitoring or protective use, or for institution-building programmes of the UN, the African Union (AU), the European Union (EU) or the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD); (b) materiel intended for EU, UN and AU crisis management operations; (c) demining equipment and materiel for use in demining operations; (d) support for the process of Security Sector Reform in South Sudan. 2. No authorisations shall be granted for activities that have already taken place.