# The National Security Act 2023 (Applications to Remove a Designation etc.) Regulations 2026, Regulation 3: Applications under section 33C(1)(a) of the Act


(1) An application under section 33C(1)(a) of the Act must be made in writing and must state—
(a) the name of the body to which the application relates;
(b) whether the application is being made by the body or by a person affected by the designation of the body;
(c) the grounds on which the application is made.
(2) An application made by a body must also state—
(a) the name and address of the individual submitting the application;
(b) the position which they hold in the body or their authority to act on behalf of the body.
(3) An application made by a person affected by the designation of a body must also state—
(a) the manner in which the applicant is so affected;
(b) the applicant’s name and address;
(c) where the applicant is not an individual, the name and address of the individual submitting the application, and the position which they hold or their authority to act on behalf of the applicant.
(4) An application must be signed—
(a) where the application is made by a body, by the individual referred to in paragraph (2)(a);
(b) where the application is made by a person affected by the designation of the body—
(i) by the applicant, if the applicant is an individual;
(ii) otherwise, by the individual referred to in paragraph (3)(c).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/784/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-security-act-2023-applications-to-remove-a-designation-etc-regulations-2026/regulation-3
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