{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-emergency-provisions-act-1996-repealed/section-30B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-emergency-provisions-act-1996-repealed/section-30B.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1996/22",
  "legislation_title": "Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1996 (repealed)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-emergency-provisions-act-1996-repealed",
  "path": "section/30B",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "30B",
  "heading": "Specified organisations.",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of section 30A an organisation is specified at a particular time if at that time—\n(a) it is specified under section 3(8) of the Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998 or under subsection (2) below, and\n(b) it is, or forms part of, an organisation which is proscribed for the purposes of this Act.\n(2) 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.\n(3) The condition is that the Secretary of State believes that the organisation—\n(a) is concerned in terrorism connected with the affairs of Northern Ireland, or in promoting or encouraging it, and\n(b) has not established or is not maintaining a complete and unequivocal ceasefire.\n(4) 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.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 30A, 30B inserted (4.9.1998) by 1998 c. 40, s. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1998 c. 35."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/22/section/30B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:32:09.613224+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}