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Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 73(2) of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF TERRORISM

Made

Coming into force

This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 58(2) of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001^f1.

The Secretary of State is satisfied that the pathogens and toxins which this Order will add to Schedule 5 to that Act could be used in an act of terrorism to endanger life or cause serious harm to human health.

A draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament in accordance with section 73(2) of that Act.

Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order:

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f1: 2001 c.24.