The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2011

Made: 20th January 2011

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order—

Citation and commencement

1

This Order may be cited as the Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2011 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

Proscribed organisations

2

In Schedule 2 to the Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations)[^f00002], at the end add “Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan”.

Signed

Baroness Neville-Jones — Minister of State — 20th January 2011

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

Part 2 of the Terrorism Act 2000 makes provision about proscribed organisations (including setting out offences in relation to such organisations in sections 11 to 13). An organisation is proscribed if it is listed in Schedule 2 to that Act or operates under the same name as an organisation so listed (section 3(1)). Article 2 of this Order adds “Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan” to the list in that Schedule.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2000 c.11; relevant amendments to section 3 were made by sections 21 and 22 of the Terrorism Act 2006 (c.11).

[^f00002]: Schedule 2 has been amended by S.I. 2001/1261, S.I. 2002/2724, S.I. 2005/2892, S.I. 2006/2016, S.I. 2007/2184, S.I. 2008/1645, S.I. 2008/1931 and S.I 2010/611.