Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019

PART 2 Consequential amendments relating to section 11

Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1216 (N.I. 1))

14 In the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, in Schedule 2 (specified offences for the purposes of certain sentencing provisions in Chapter 3, relating to dangerous offenders), in Part 1, omit the following paragraphs (which mention terrorism offences that appear in the new Part 3, to be inserted by section 11)—

(a) paragraph 27A;

(b) paragraph 28A;

(c) paragraph 31A.

Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25)

15 In section 139 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (which inserted certain terrorism offences into Schedules 1 and 2 to the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008), omit subsections (5) to (8).

Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9 (N.I.))

16 (1) Section 55 of the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (violent offences prevention orders) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (3), at the end insert “or a relevant terrorism offence”.

(3) After subsection (3) insert—

“(3A) In subsection (3), “relevant terrorism offence” means an offence under—

(a) section 54 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (weapons training);

(b) section 56 of that Act (directing a terrorist organisation);

(c) section 57 of that Act (possession of article for terrorist purposes);

(d) section 59 of that Act (inciting terrorism overseas);

(e) section 47 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (use etc of nuclear weapons);

(f) section 50 of that Act (assisting or inducing certain weapons-related acts overseas);

(g) section 113 of that Act (use of noxious substance or thing to cause harm or intimidate);

(h) section 5 of the Terrorism Act 2006 (preparation of terrorist acts);

(i) section 6 of that Act (training for terrorism);

(j) section 9 of that Act (making or possession of radioactive device or material);

(k) section 10 of that Act (misuse of radioactive device or material for terrorist purposes etc);

(l) section 11 of that Act (terrorist threats relating to radioactive devices etc).”

(4) In subsection (4), for “that Part” substitute “Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the 2008 Order”.