Statutory Instruments
2015 No. 997
Immigration
Prevention And Suppression Of Terrorism
The Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (Authority to Carry Scheme) Regulations 2015
Made
24th March 2015
Coming into force
31st March 2015
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the power conferred by section 23(1) of the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015( 1 ).
The Secretary of State has, in accordance with section 23(2)(a) of that Act, laid before Parliament a draft of an authority-to-carry scheme made under section 22(1)(a) of that Act.
A draft of these Regulations, which relate to that scheme, has been laid before Parliament and approved by each House of Parliament in accordance with section 23(2)(a) and (b) of that Act.
Citation, commencement and expiry I1
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (Authority to Carry Scheme) Regulations 2015.
(2) These Regulations come into force at the end of the period of seven days beginning with the day on which they are made.
(3) These Regulations cease to have effect at the end of the period of seven years beginning on the day on which these Regulations come into force.
Authority-to-Carry Scheme I2
2. The Authority-to-Carry Scheme 2015 which was laid before Parliament on 2nd March 2015 comes into force on the day on which these Regulations come into force.
James Brokenshire
Minister of State
Home Office
24th March 2015