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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prevention-of-terrorism-temporary-provisions-act-1989-repealed/schedule-2/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1989/4",
  "legislation_title": "Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989 (repealed)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prevention-of-terrorism-temporary-provisions-act-1989-repealed",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Where a person on whom notice is served under paragraph 2(1) above objects to the making against him of the exclusion order under consideration, he may—\n(a) make representations in writing to the Secretary of State setting out the grounds of his objections; and\n(b) include in those representations a request for a personal interview with the person or persons nominated by the Secretary of State under paragraph 3 above.\n(2) The person on whom the notice is served may exercise the rights conferred by sub-paragraph (1) above—\n(a) if he is outside the relevant territory when the notice is served, within fourteen days of the service of the notice;\n(b) if he is inside the relevant territory when the notice is served but departs with the Secretary of State’s approval within seven days of the service of the notice, within fourteen days of his departure; and\n(c) in any other case, within seven days of the service of the notice.\n(3) In sub-paragraph (2) above “the relevant territory\" means—\n(a) Great Britain if the notice relates to the making of an order under section 5 of this Act;\n(b) Northern Ireland if it relates to the making of an order under section 6 of this Act; and\n(c) the United Kingdom if it relates to the making of an order under section 7 of this Act.\n(4) A person who requests a personal interview under sub-paragraph (1)(b) above shall be granted one unless—\n(a) sub-paragraph (2)(a) or (b) above applies to him; and\n(b) it appears to the Secretary of State that it is not reasonably practicable to grant him such an interview in an appropriate country or territory within a reasonable period from the date on which he made his representations.\n(5) Where, in the case of a person to whom sub-paragraph (2)(a) or (b) above applies, it appears to the Secretary of State that it is reasonably practicable to grant him a personal interview in more than one appropriate country or territory, the Secretary of State may grant him the personal interview in whichever of them he thinks fit.\n(6) In sub-paragraphs (4) and (5) above “appropriate country or territory\" means—\n(a) Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland if the notice served on the person under paragraph 2(1) above relates to the making of an order under section 5 of this Act;\n(b) Great Britain or the Republic of Ireland if it relates to the making of an order under section 6 of this Act; and\n(c) the Republic of Ireland if it relates to the making of an order under section 7 of this Act.\n(7) It is for the Secretary of State to determine the place in any country or territory at which a personal interview is to be granted under this paragraph.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 paras. 2-5A substituted for Sch. 2 paras. 2-5 (25.3.1996) by S.I. 1996/892, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/4/schedule/2/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:47:17.782285+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."
}