Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015

44Reviews of operation of Part 1 etcU.K.

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(1)The person appointed under section 36(1) of the Terrorism Act 2006 (“the independent reviewer”) is also responsible for reviewing the operation of the provisions listed in subsection (2).

(2)The provisions are—

(a)Part 1 of the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001;

(b)Part 2 of that Act as it applies in cases where a use or threat of the action referred to in section 4(2) of that Act would constitute terrorism;

(c)the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008;

(d)Part 1 of this Act.

[F1(e)section 69 of the Sentencing Code (including as it is applied by section 238(6) of the Armed Forces Act 2006), and [F2Schedules A1 and 1] to that Code (terrorist connection).]

(3)In each calendar year the independent reviewer must, by 31 January, inform the Secretary of State and the Treasury what (if any) reviews under this section the reviewer intends to carry out in that year.

Those reviews must be completed during that year or as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of it.

(4)The independent reviewer must send to the Secretary of State a report on the outcome of each review as soon as reasonably practicable after the review is completed.

(5)On receiving a report under subsection (4), the Secretary of State must lay a copy of it before Parliament.

(6)The expenses and allowances that may be paid under section 36(6) of the Terrorism Act 2006 include expenses and allowances in respect of functions under this section.

(7)In this section “terrorism” has the same meaning as in the Terrorism Act 2000 (see section 1(1) to (4) of that Act).

Textual Amendments

F2Words in s. 44(2)(e) substituted (29.6.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(2)(v), Sch. 13 para. 3

Commencement Information

I1S. 44 in force at 12.4.2015, see s. 52(2)(b)