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Statutory Instruments

2008 No. 3296 (C. 151)

Prevention And Suppression Of Terrorism

The Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2008

Made

23rd December 2008

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 100(5) of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008(1):

1.  This Order may be cited as the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2008.

2.  Sections 19 to 21 (disclosure of information and the intelligence services) of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 together with Schedule 1 (disclosure and the intelligence services: consequential amendments) to that Act shall come into force after the day on which this order is made.

Phil Woolas

Minister of State

Home Office

23rd December 2008

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings sections 19 to 21 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 into force on the day after the day on which it is made.