# Terrorism Act 2000 (Cessation of Effect of Section 76) Order 2002

Draft 2002, ISBN 0110424204

This Order provides that section 76 of the Terrorism Act shall cease to have effect. Section 76 deals with the admissibility in a trial on indictment for a scheduled offence of a statement made by the accused. The effect of section 76 ceasing to have effect is that the provisions of section 74 of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989 No. 1341) will apply where previously section 76 of the Terrorism Act 2000 would have applied.

Made under: Terrorism Act 2000 (Section 112)

## Introductory text

Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 123(4)(f) of the Terrorism Act 2000, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament
TERRORISM
Made 2002
Coming into force 2002
Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 112(2)(b) of the Terrorism Act 2000, the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 

This Order may be cited as the Terrorism Act 2000 (Cessation of Effect of section 76) Order 2002 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

## 2 

Section 76 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (admission in trial on indictment) shall cease to have effect.

## Signature

Northern Ireland Office
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order provides that section 76 of the Terrorism Act shall cease to have effect. Section 76 deals with the admissibility in a trial on indictment for a scheduled offence of a statement made by the accused. The effect of section 76 ceasing to have effect is that the provisions of section 74 of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989 No. 1341) will apply where previously section 76 of the Terrorism Act 2000 would have applied.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2002/0110424204 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-terrorism-act-2000-cessation-of-effect-of-section-76-order-2002
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