Terrorism Act 2000

4 Deproscription: application.U.K.

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[F1(1)An application may be made to the Secretary of State for an order under section 3(3) or (8)—

(a)removing an organisation from Schedule 2, or

(b)providing for a name to cease to be treated as a name for an organisation listed in that Schedule.]

(2)An application may be made by—

(a)the organisation, or

(b)any person affected by the organisation’s proscription [F2or by the treatment of the name as a name for the organisation.] .

(3)The Secretary of State shall make regulations prescribing the procedure for applications under this section.

(4)The regulations shall, in particular—

(a)require the Secretary of State to determine an application within a specified period of time, and

(b)require an application to state the grounds on which it is made.

Textual Amendments

F1S. 4(1) substituted (13.4.2006) by Terrorism Act 2006 (c. 11), s. 22(3); S.I. 2006/1013, art. 2

F2Words in s. 4(2)(b) inserted (13.4.2006) by Terrorism Act 2006 (c. 11), s. 22(4); S.I. 2006/1013, art. 2

Commencement Information

I1S. 4 wholly in force at 19.2.2001; s. 4 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 128; s. 4(3)(4) in force at 31.10.2000 by S.I. 2000/2944, art. 2(a); s. 4 in force at 19.2.2002 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2001/421, art. 2