# The Schedule 5 to the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (Modification) Order 2012, Introduction: Introductory text


Prevention And Suppression Of Terrorism
Made 7th June 2012
Coming into force 1st October 2012
This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 58(2) of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 .
The Secretary of State is satisfied that the pathogen which this Order will add to Schedule 5 to that Act could be used in an act of terrorism to endanger life or cause serious harm to human health.
A draft of the Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament in accordance with section 73(2) of that Act.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1466/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/schedule-5-to-the-anti-terrorism-crime-and-security-act-2001-modification-order-2012/introduction
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