Statutory Instruments
2024 No. 550
PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF TERRORISM
The Terrorism Act 2000 (Code of Practice for Authorised Officers) Order 2024
Made
22nd April 2024
Coming into force
26th April 2024
The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 7(3) and (4) of Schedule 14 to the Terrorism Act 2000 (“the 2000 Act”)(1).
The Secretary of State has—
under paragraph 6(4) of Schedule 14 to the 2000 Act, revised the code of practice issued under paragraph 6(1) of that Schedule in connection with the exercise by authorised officers of functions conferred on them by virtue of the terrorist property provisions(2);
in accordance with paragraph 7(1)(a), (b) and (c) and (2) of that Schedule, published a draft of the revised code of practice, considered any representations made about the draft, modified the draft as the Secretary of State thought appropriate in the light of any representations made and laid the draft before Parliament.
A draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament under section 123(4)(m) of the 2000 Act and has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
2000 c. 11. Relevant amendments to Schedule 14 were made by section 2 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (c. 24) and paragraph 8 of Schedule 9 to the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Police Act 2014 (c. 12).
Paragraph 1 of Schedule 14 defines “the terrorist property provisions” as meaning Schedule 1 to the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001.