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Article 2

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

The Proscribed Organisations Appeal Commission established by section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2000f1 is the appropriate tribunal for the purposes of section 7 of the Human Rights Act 1998 in relation to any proceedings under subsection (1)(a) of that section (proceedings for acts incompatible with Convention rights) which fall within paragraph (2).

(2)

Proceedings fall within this paragraph if they are proceedings against the Secretary of State in respect of a refusal by him—

(a)

to remove an organisation from Schedule 2 to the Terrorism Act 2000f2, or

(b)

to provide for a name to cease to be treated as a name for an organisation listed in that Schedule.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

2000 c.11; section 5 is amended by section 22 of the Terrorism Act 2006 (c.11).

f2

Schedule 2 has been amended by S.I. 2001/1261, S.I. 2002/2724, S.I. 2005/2895 and S.I. 2006/2016.