Statutory Instruments
2019 No. 406
Prevention And Suppression Of Terrorism
The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2019
Made
28th February 2019
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(3) of the Terrorism Act 2000( 1 ).
The Secretary of State believes that the organisations to be added to Schedule 2 to that Act( 2 ) 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 resolution of each House of Parliament.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2019 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
Proscribed organisations
2. —(1) Schedule 2 to the Terrorism Act 2000 (proscribed organisations) is amended as follows.
(2) For “The military wing of Hizballah, including the Jihad Council and all units reporting to it (including the Hizballah External Security Organisation)” substitute “Hizballah (Party of God)”.
(3) After the entry for Liwa al-Thawra, insert the following entries—
“ Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam Wal-Muslimin (JNIM) (Nusrat al-Islam) (Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen) (NIM), including Ansar al-Dine (AAD), Macina Liberation Front (MLF), al-Murabitun, al-Qa’ida in the Maghreb and az-Zallaqa
Ansaroul Islam (Ansar ul Islam) (Ansaroul Islam Lil Irchad Wal Jihad) ” .
Sajid Javid
Secretary of State
Home Office
28th February 2019
2000 c. 11 ; relevant amendments to section 3 were made by sections 21 and 22 of the Terrorism Act 2006 (c. 11) .