2023 No. 1385

National Security

The Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (Port Examination Code of Practice) Regulations 2023

Made

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 57(3) and (4) of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 20191 (“the 2019 Act”).

The Secretary of State has:

a

in accordance with paragraph 56 of Schedule 3 to the 2019 Act revised the code of practice in connection with the exercise of functions under Schedule 3 to the 2019 Act and the training to be undertaken in connection with the exercise of those functions;

b

in accordance with paragraph 57(1)(a) of Schedule 3 to the 2019 Act published a draft of the revised code of practice;

c

in accordance with paragraph 57(1)(b) and (c) of Schedule 3 to the 2019 Act, considered any representations made to the Secretary of State about the draft revised code of practice and, as thought appropriate, modified the draft accordingly; and

d

in accordance with paragraph 57(2) of Schedule 3 to the 2019 Act, laid a draft of the revised code of practice before Parliament.

A draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament under paragraph 57(6) of Schedule 3 to the 2019 Act and has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.