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Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015
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- s. 31(1)(b) word omitted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 15(2)(a)
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- s. 31(2)(a) substituted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 15(3)
- s. 31(3)(a) substituted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 15(4)
- s. 31(4)(a) substituted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 15(5)
- s. 31(5) words inserted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 15(6)(c)
- s. 31(5) words inserted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 15(6)(e)
- s. 31(5) words omitted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 15(6)(a)
- s. 31(5) words substituted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 15(6)(b)
- s. 31(5) words substituted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 15(6)(d)
- s. 32(1) words inserted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 16(a)
- s. 32(1) words inserted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 16(b)
- s. 32(5)(b) words substituted by S.I. 2024/433 art. 5
- Sch. 6 Pt. 1 words inserted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 17
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- s. 31(1)(ba) inserted by 2023 c. 16 Sch. para. 15(2)(b)
PART 7 Miscellaneous and general
SCHEDULES
Seizure of passports etc from persons suspected of involvement in terrorism
Urgent temporary exclusion orders: reference to the court etc
Temporary exclusion orders: appeals against convictions
Aviation, maritime and rail security
PART 2 Directions etc relating to aviation, shipping and rail
Amendments of the Aviation Security Act 1982: information and directions
Amendments of the Aviation Security Act 1982: civil penalties for breach of directions
Amendments of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990: information and directions
Amendments of the Channel Tunnel (Security) Order 1994: information and directions
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