Statutory Instruments
2013 No. 1746
Prevention And Suppression Of Terrorism
The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2013
Approved by both Houses of Parliament
Made
11th July 2013
Coming into force
12th July 2013
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 organisations to be added to Schedule 2 to that Act by article 2 of this Order are 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) Order 2013 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 Ansarul Muslimina Fi Biladis Sudan (Vanguard for the protection of Muslims in Black Africa) (Ansaru) insert the following entries—
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“ Jama’atu Ahli Sunna Lidda Awati Wal Jihad (Boko Haram)
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Minbar Ansar Deen (Ansar Al Sharia UK ) ” .
James Brokenshire
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Home Office
11th July 2013
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 , S.I. 2012/1771 and S.I. 2012/2937 .