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This Order may be cited as the Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978 (Designation of Countries) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 10th January 2003.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 10 January 2003: see above.

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(1)    The countries set out in paragraph (2) are hereby designated as parties to the European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism signed at Strasbourg on 27th January 1977.

(2)    Those countries are—

Albania;

Bulgaria;

Estonia;

Georgia;

Hungary;

Latvia;

Lithuania;

Malta;

Moldova;

Poland;

Romania;

Russian Federation;

San Marino;

Slovenia;

Ukraine.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 10 January 2003: see art 1.

Signature

Bob Ainsworth

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Home Office

7th January 2003

EXPLANATORY NOTE

EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order)

This Order designates the countries listed in article 2(2) as countries which are for the time being parties to the Convention referred to in article 2(1).