Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill

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Session 2005 - 06
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Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill

Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill

EXPLANATORY NOTES

Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Northern Ireland Office, are published

separately as Bill 52—EN.

EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

Mr. Secretary Hain has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a) of the

Human Rights Act 1998:

In my view the provisions of the Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill are compatible

with the Convention rights.

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Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Bill

Contents

1

Continuance in force of Part 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000

2

Repeal of provisions of Part 7

3

Scheduled offences

4

Transitional provision in connection with expiry etc. of Part 7 of 2000 Act

5

Short title, repeals, commencement and extent

Schedule   —

Repeals and revocations

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