Paragraph 15 National Security Act 2023F1
An offence under any of the following provisions of the National Security Act 2023—
section 1 (obtaining or disclosing protected information);
section 2 (obtaining or disclosing trade secrets);
section 3 (assisting a foreign intelligence service);
section 4 (entering etc a prohibited place for a purpose prejudicial to the UK);
section 12 (sabotage);
section 13 (foreign interference);
section 17 (obtaining etc material benefits from a foreign intelligence service);
section 17A (supporting a designated body);
section 17B (assisting a designated body);
section 17C (obtaining etc material benefits from a designated body);
section 18 (preparatory conduct);
section 56 (offences relating to Part 2 notices);
section 65 (requirement to register foreign activity arrangements);
section 67 (carrying out etc relevant activities pursuant to unregistered foreign activity arrangement);
section 68 (failure to register relevant activities of specified persons);
section 74(8) committed in relation to a foreign activity arrangement registered under section 65 or a relevant activity registered under section 68 (failure to comply with registration information requirements);
section 75(8) committed in relation to an information notice given under section 75(1) (failure to comply with information notice);
section 77(1) or (2) (provision of false information);
section 78(1) (carrying out activities under foreign activity arrangement tainted by false information).
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 13 Pt. 3 inserted (22.3.2026) by Sentencing Act 2026 (c. 2), ss. 7(6), 49(4)
- F2
Sch. 13 paras. 15(ga)-(gc) inserted (8.7.2026) by National Security (State Threats) Act 2026 (c. 24), s. 7(1), Sch. para. 13(3)
Notes on Schedule 13
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 13 substituted (30.4.2021 except as it has effect as applied by 2006 c. 52, s. 224A) by Counter Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(1)(b)(3)(f), Sch. 6 (with s. 21(2))
Modifications
- C1
Sch. 13 applied (with modifications) by 2006 c. 52, s. 224A(1)(b)(4) (as amended (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 25 para. 45(2)(5) (with s. 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2)