# The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2008

S.I. 2008/1645 · made 23 June 2008

Part 2 of the Terrorism Act 2000 makes provision about proscribed organisations (including setting out offences in relation to such organisations in sections 11 to 13). An organisation is proscribed if it is listed in Schedule 2 to that Act or operates under the same name as an organisation so listed (section 3(1)). This Order removes the organisation referred to in article 2 from the list in that Schedule, so that it is no longer proscribed.

Made under: Terrorism Act 2000 (Section 3)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/terrorism-act-2000-proscribed-organisations-amendment-order-2008/pdf/uksi_20081645_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/terrorism-act-2000-proscribed-organisations-amendment-order-2008/pdf/uksiem_20081645_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Prevention And Suppression Of Terrorism
Made 23rd June 2008
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by section 3(3)(b) of the Terrorism Act 2000.
In accordance with section 123(4)(a) of that Act, a draft of this Order was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order—

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2008 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

## 2 Proscribed organisations

In Schedule 2 (Proscribed Organisations) to the Terrorism Act 2000, omit “Mujaheddin e Khalq”.

## Signature

Tony McNulty
Minister of State
Home Office
23rd June 2008

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
Part 2 of the Terrorism Act 2000 makes provision about proscribed organisations (including setting out offences in relation to such organisations in sections 11 to 13). An organisation is proscribed if it is listed in Schedule 2 to that Act or operates under the same name as an organisation so listed (section 3(1)). This Order removes the organisation referred to in article 2 from the list in that Schedule, so that it is no longer proscribed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/1645 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/terrorism-act-2000-proscribed-organisations-amendment-order-2008
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