Offences against internationally protected personsU.K.
3(1)Subject to sub-paragraph (4), an offence mentioned in section 1(1)(a) of the Internationally Protected Persons Act 1978 (c. 17) (attacks against protected persons committed outside the United Kingdom) which is committed (whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere) in relation to a protected person.U.K.
(2)Subject to sub-paragraph (4), an offence mentioned in section 1(1)(b) of that Act (attacks on relevant premises etc.) which is committed (whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere) in connection with an attack—
(a)on relevant premises or on a vehicle ordinarily used by a protected person, and
(b)at a time when a protected person is in or on the premises or vehicle.
(3)Subject to sub-paragraph (4), an offence under section 1(3) of that Act (threats etc. in relation to protected persons).
(4)An offence in or as regards Scotland is a Convention offence by virtue of this paragraph only if it consists in—
(a)the doing of an act as an act of terrorism; or
(b)an action for the purposes of terrorism.
(5)Expressions used in this paragraph and section 1 of that Act have the same meanings in this paragraph as in that section.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 3 in force at 13.4.2006 by S.I. 2006/1013, art. 2(2)(a)