Section 30B Specified organisations.F1
Northern Ireland
For the purposes of section 30A an organisation is specified at a particular time if at that time—
it is specified under section 3(8) of the M1Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998 or under subsection (2) below, and
it is, or forms part of, an organisation which is proscribed for the purposes of this Act.
If the condition in subsection (3) is satisfied the Secretary of State may by order specify an organisation which is not specified under section 3(8) of the Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998.
The condition is that the Secretary of State believes that the organisation—
is concerned in terrorism connected with the affairs of Northern Ireland, or in promoting or encouraging it, and
has not established or is not maintaining a complete and unequivocal ceasefire.
An order under this section shall be made by statutory instrument; and no order shall be made unless a draft has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Ss. 30A, 30B inserted (4.9.1998) by 1998 c. 40, s. 2
Marginal citations
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Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
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Act repealed (19.2.2001) by 2000 c. 11, s. 125(2), Sch. 16 Pt. I; S.I. 2001/421, arts. 2, 3
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Act ceased to have effect (subject to temporary extension of specified provisions as mentioned below) (20.7.2000) (temporary extension: by ss. 2(2), 128, Sch. 1 paras. 1, 2(1) of 2000 c. 11 there is continued in force for a period of 12 months beginning with 20.7.2000 any provision of the Act (except ss. 26(1)(b), 35 and 50) if and so far as it is in force immediately before 20.7.2000 by virtue of an order under s. 62(3) of this Act)
Act wholly repealed (19.2.2001) by virtue of 2000 c. 11, ss. 2(1)(b), 125(2), 128, Sch. 16 Pt. I; S.I. 2001/421, art. 2