Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill (HC Bill 219)

EXPLANATORY NOTES

Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Home Office, are published separately
as Bill 219–EN.

EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

Secretary Sajid Javid has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a) of the
Human Rights Act 1998:

In my view the provisions of the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill are
compatible with the Convention rights.

Contents

  1. Part 1

    Counter-Terrorism

    1. Chapter 1

      Terrorist offences

      1. 1. Expressions of support for a proscribed organisation

      2. 2. Publication of images

      3. 3. Obtaining or viewing material over the internet

      4. 4. Encouragement of terrorism and dissemination of terrorist publications

      5. 5. Extra-territorial jurisdiction

    2. Chapter 2

      Punishment and management of terrorist offenders

      1. Sentencing

        1. 6. Increase in maximum sentences

        2. 7. Sentences for offences with a terrorist connection

        3. 8. Extended sentences etc for terrorism offences: England and Wales

        4. 9. Extended sentences for terrorism offences: Scotland

        5. 10. Extended sentences for terrorism offences: Northern Ireland

      2. Notification requirements

        1. 11. Additional requirements

        2. 12. Power to enter and search home

      3. Serious crime prevention orders

        1. 13. Serious crime prevention orders

    3. Chapter 3

      Counter-terrorism powers

      1. 14. Traffic regulation

      2. 15. Evidence obtained under port and border control powers

      3. 16. Detention of terrorist suspects: hospital treatment

      4. 17. Retention of biometric data for counter-terrorism purposes etc

    4. Chapter 4

      Miscellaneous

      1. 18. Persons vulnerable to being drawn into terrorism

      2. 19. Terrorism reinsurance

  2. Part 2

    Border security

    1. 20. Port and border controls

  3. Part 3

    Final provisions

    1. 21. Minor and consequential amendments

    2. 22. Notification requirements: transitional provisions

    3. 23. Other transitional provisions

    4. 24. Extent

    5. 25. Commencement

    6. 26. Short title

    1. Schedule 1

      Notification requirements: financial information and
      information about identification documents

    2. Schedule 2

      Retention of biometric data for counter-terrorism purposes etc

    3. Schedule 3

      Border security

      1. Part 1

        Powers

      2. Part 2

        Detention

      3. Part 3

        Review of detention

      4. Part 4

        Codes of practice

      5. Part 5

        Related powers

      6. Part 6

        Review of powers

      7. Part 7

        Cross-Channel rail services

      8. Part 8

        Interpretation

    4. Schedule 4

      Minor and consequential amendments

      1. Part 1

        Consequential amendments relating to section 8

      2. Part 2

        Consequential amendments relating to section 10

      3. Part 3

        Consequential amendments relating to Part 2

      4. Part 4

        Other minor and consequential amendments