Statutory Instruments
2021 No. 1318
Prevention And Suppression Of Terrorism
The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2021
Made
25th November 2021
Coming into force
26th November 2021
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 3(3)(c) of the Terrorism Act 2000( 1 ).
The Secretary of State believes that Harakat al Muqawama al-Islamiyya (Hamas) is concerned in terrorism( 2 ).
In accordance with section 123(4) of that Act, a draft of this Order was laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.
Citation, commencement and extent
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2021 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
(2) This Order extends to the United Kingdom.
Proscribed organisation
2. In Schedule 2 to the Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations)( 3 ), for “Hamas-Izz al-Din al-Qassem Brigades”, substitute “Harakat al Muqawama al-Islamiyya (Hamas)” .
Priti Patel
Secretary of State
Home Office
25th November 2021
2000 c.11 . Section 3 was amended by sections 21 and 22 of the Terrorism Act 2006 (c. 11) .
“ Terrorism ” has the meaning in section 1(1) of the Terrorism Act 2000, as amended by the Terrorism Act 2006 and the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (c. 28) .
Schedule 2 has been amended by S.I. 2001/1261 , 2002/2724 , 2005/2892 , 2006/2016 , 2007/2184 , 2008/1645 , 2008/1931 , 2010/611 , 2011/108 , 2012/1771 , 2012/2937 , 2013/1746 , 2013/3172 , 2014/927 , 2014/1624 , 2014/3189 , 2015/55 , 2015/959 , 2016/391 , 2016/770 , 2016/1238 , 2017/1325 , 2019/406 , 2019/1446 , 2020/200 , 2020/743 , 2021/501 and 2021/853 .