PART 1Counter-Terrorism
CHAPTER 2Punishment and management of terrorist offenders
Sentencing
7Increase in maximum sentences
1
The Terrorism Act 2000 is amended in accordance with subsections (2) to (4).
2
In section 38B (information about acts of terrorism), in subsection (5)(a), for “five years” substitute “
10 years
”
.
3
In section 58 (collection of information), in subsection (4)(a), for “10 years” substitute “
15 years
”
.
4
In section 58A (eliciting, publishing or communicating information about members of armed forces etc), in subsection (3)(a), for “10 years” substitute “
15 years
”
.
5
The Terrorism Act 2006 is amended in accordance with subsections (6) and (7).
6
In section 1 (encouragement of terrorism), in subsection (7)(a), for “7 years” substitute “
15 years
”
.
7
In section 2 (dissemination of terrorist publications), in subsection (11)(a), for “7 years” substitute “
15 years
”
.