Statutory Instruments
2012 No. 2937
Prevention And Suppression Of Terrorism
The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2012
Made
22nd November 2012
Coming into force
23rd November 2012
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 3(3)(a) of the Terrorism Act 2000( 1 ).
The Secretary of State believes that the organisation to be added to Schedule 2 to that Act by article 2 of this Order is concerned in terrorism.
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.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2012 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
Proscribed organisations
2. In Schedule 2 to the Terrorism Act 2000 (proscribed organisations)( 2 ), after the entry for Indian Mujahideen insert the following entry –
“ Ansarul Muslimina Fi Biladis Sudan (Vanguard for the protection of Muslims in Black Africa) (Ansaru) ” .
Mark Harper
Minister of State
Home Office
22nd November 2012
2000 c.11 ; relevant amendments to section 3 were made by sections 21 and 22 of the Terrorism Act 2006 (c.11) .
Schedule 2 has been amended by S.I. 2001/1261 , S.I. 2002/2724 , S.I. 2005/2892 , S.I. 2006/2016 , S.I. 2007/2184 , S.I. 2008/1645 , S.I. 2008/1931 , S.I. 2010/611 , S.I. 2011/108 and S.I. 2012/1771 .