1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (Continuance in force of sections 1 to 9) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 11th March 2008.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 11 March 2008: see above.
Terrorism99 Constitutional Law99 Criminal Law & Disposition of Offenders94 Offences against the State & the General Public94 Public Order & Protection of the Public99

2 Continuance in force of sections 1 to 9 of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005

2Continuance in force of sections 1 to 9 of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005

Sections 1 to 9 of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 shall not expire in accordance with article 2 of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (Continuance in force of sections 1 to 9) Order 2007 but shall continue in force for a period of one year beginning with 11th March 2008.

NOTES
Initial Commencement
Specified date

Specified date: 11 March 2008: see art 1.
Terrorism99 Constitutional Law99 Criminal Law & Disposition of Offenders94 Offences against the State & the General Public94 Public Order & Protection of the Public99

Signature

Jacqui Smith

One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office

3rd March 2008
Constitutional Law99 Public Order & Protection of the Public99

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order continues in force for a period of one year, beginning with 11th March 2008, sections 1 to 9 of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005, which would otherwise expire at the end of 10th March 2008 pursuant to article 2 of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (Continuance in force of sections 1 to 9) Order 2007.

Sections 1 to 9 of that Act enable the Secretary of State to make a control order against an individual where she has reasonable grounds for suspecting that individual is or has been involved in terrorism-related activity and it is necessary to impose obligations on that individual for purposes connected with protecting members of the public from a risk of terrorism.
Terrorism96 Constitutional Law95 Criminal Law & Disposition of Offenders92 Offences against the State & the General Public92 Public Order & Protection of the Public95

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