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Statutory Instruments

2006 No. 1330

PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF TERRORISM

NORTHERN IRELAND

The Terrorism Act 2000 (Revised Code of Practice for the Identification of Persons by Police Officers) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006

Made

11th May 2006

Coming into force

12th May 2006

This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 101(4) of the Terrorism Act 2000(1) (“the 2000 Act”).

In accordance with section 101(2) of the 2000 Act, the Secretary of State has published a draft of the revised code of practice which is brought into operation by this Order, and considered representations made to him about that draft.

In accordance with section 101(3) a draft of the revised code of practice has been laid before Parliament, and a draft of this instrument has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to section 123(4) of the 2000 Act.

Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order:

(1)

2000 c. 11. Section 101(5) allows the Secretary of State to revise the whole or part of any code of practice issued by him, and the procedures set out in sections 101(2) to (4) apply to the revised code as they apply to the original code.