The Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Designated Activities) (Revocation) Order 2005

Statutory Instruments

2005 No. 361

SECURITY INDUSTRY, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Designated Activities) (Revocation) Order 2005

Made

19th February 2005

Laid before Parliament

23rd February 2005

Coming into force

27th February 2005

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 3(3) of the Private Security Industry Act 2001(1), having consulted the Security Industry Authority in accordance with section 24(4) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:

Title and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Designated Activities) (Revocation) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 27th February 2005.

Revocation of the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Designated Activities) Order 2005

2.  The Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Designated Activities) Order 2005(2) is hereby revoked.

Hazel Blears

Minister of State

Home Office

19th February 2005

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

The Private Security Industry Act 2001 (Designated Activities) Order 2005 (“the 2005 Order”) designated under section 3(3) of the Private Security Industry Act 2001 the activities of wheel clamping and the blocking in and towing away of vehicles in certain circumstance for the purposes of section 3 of that Act (conduct prohibited without a licence) as of 28th February 2005. By revoking the 2005 Order before it comes into force it will not, from 28th February 2005, be an offence to engage in the activities of wheel clamping or the blocking in or towing away of vehicles without a licence. The activities of wheel clamping and blocking in and towing away vehicles will be designated at a future date by a separate designation order.

(1)

2001 c. 12.

(2)

S.I. 2005/234.