(1)The Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 is amended in accordance with subsections (2) to (7).
(2)Section 36 (assessment and support for persons vulnerable to being drawn into terrorism: local panels) is amended in accordance with subsections (3) and (4).
(3)In subsection (2), after “police” insert “ , or by a local authority, ”.
(4)In subsection (3), after “police” insert “ or a local authority ”.
(5)Section 38 (co-operation) is amended in accordance with subsections (6) and (7).
(6)In subsection (1)(b), after “the police” insert “ and local authorities ”.
(7)In subsection (8)—
(a)after “police” insert “ and local authorities ”;
(b)after “officer's” insert “or local authority's”.
(8)The Secretary of State must F1... make arrangements for an independent review and report on the Government strategy for supporting people vulnerable to being drawn into terrorism.
(9)The report and any recommendations of the review under subsection (8) must be laid before both Houses of Parliament F2....
(10)The laying of the report and recommendations under subsection (9) must be accompanied by a statement by the Secretary of State responding to each recommendation made as part of the independent review.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 20(8) omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 45(2) of the amending Act) by virtue of Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), ss. 45(1)(a), 50(1)(g)
F2Words in s. 20(9) omitted (with effect in accordance with s. 45(2) of the amending Act) by virtue of Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), ss. 45(1)(b), 50(1)(g)
(1)Section 2 of the Reinsurance (Acts of Terrorism) Act 1993 (reinsurance arrangements to which the Act applies) is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)omit “and” at the end of paragraph (a);
(b)after paragraph (b) insert “and
(c)any loss which falls within subsection (1A);”.
(3)After subsection (1) insert—
“(1A)Loss falls within this subsection if—
(a)it results from interruption to business carried on in Great Britain, and
(b)the interruption results from or is consequential upon acts of terrorism.”