National Security Act 2023

55 Reports on exercise of powers under this Part

(1) The Secretary of State must—

(a) prepare a report about the exercise of the powers mentioned in subsection (2) during each period of 3 months beginning with the month in which section 39 comes into force, and

(b) lay a copy of each such report before Parliament.

(2) The powers referred to in subsection (1) are the powers of the Secretary of State under this Part—

(a) to impose measures on an individual by a Part 2 notice;

(b) to extend a Part 2 notice under section 41(2);

(c) to vary a Part 2 notice under section 48;

(d) to revoke a Part 2 notice under section 49(1);

(e) to revive a Part 2 notice under section 49(6).

(3) The duty under subsection (1) in relation to the preparation and laying of a report must be carried out as soon as reasonably practicable after the end of the 3 month period to which the report relates.