National Security Act 2023

Movement directions measureU.K.

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4(1)The Secretary of State may impose a requirement for the individual to comply with directions given by a constable in respect of the individual’s movements (which may, in particular, include a restriction on movements).

(2)A constable may give such directions only for the purpose of securing compliance—

(a)with other specified measures, or

(b)with a condition imposed under this Act requiring the individual to be escorted by a constable.

(3)Directions may not remain in effect for a period that is any longer than the constable giving the directions considers necessary for the purpose mentioned in sub-paragraph (2); but that period may not in any event be a period of more than 24 hours.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 7 para. 4 not in force at Royal Assent, see 100(1)

I2Sch. 7 para. 4 in force at 20.12.2023 by S.I. 2023/1272, reg. 2(b)