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Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 2 modified (2.4.2009) by The Proscribed Organisations (Name Change) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/578), art. 2
The Irish Republican Army.
Cumann na mBan.
Fianna na hEireann.
The Red Hand Commando.
Saor Eire.
The Ulster Freedom Fighters.
The Ulster Volunteer Force.
The Irish National Liberation Army.
The Irish People’s Liberation Organisation.
The Ulster Defence Association.
The Loyalist Volunteer Force.
The Continuity Army Council.
The Orange Volunteers.
The Red Hand Defenders.
[F1Al-Qa’ida
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Amendments (Textual)
F1Words in Sch. 2 inserted (29.3.2001) by The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/1261), art. 2
Egyptian Islamic Jihad
Al-Gama’at al-Islamiya
Armed Islamic Group (Groupe Islamique Armée) (GIA)
Salafist Group for Call and Combat (Groupe Salafiste pour la Prédication et le Combat) (GSPC)
Babbar Khalsa
International Sikh Youth Federation
Harakat Mujahideen
Jaish e Mohammed
Lashkar e Tayyaba
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)
[F2The military wing of Hizballah, including the Jihad Council and all units reporting to it (including the Hizballah External Security Organisation).]
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Amendments (Textual)
F2Words in Sch. 2 substituted (18.7.2008) by The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1931), arts. 1, 2
Hamas-Izz al-Din al-Qassem Brigades
Palestinian Islamic Jihad—Shaqaqi
Abu Nidal Organisation
Islamic Army of Aden
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Amendments (Textual)
F3Words in Sch. 2 omitted (24.6.2008) by virtue of The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1645), arts. 1, 2
Kurdistan Workers’ Party (Partiya Karkeren Kurdistan) (PKK)
Revolutionary Peoples’ Liberation Party—Front (Devrimci Halk Kurtulus Partisi-Cephesi) (DHKP-C)
Basque Homeland and Liberty (Euskadi ta Askatasuna) (ETA)
17 November Revolutionary Organisation (N17)]
[F4Abu Sayyaf Group
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Amendments (Textual)
F4Sch. 2: organisations added (1.11.2002) by The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/2724), art. 2
Asbat Al-Ansar
Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan
Jemaah Islamiyah.]
[F5Al Ittihad Al Islamia
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Amendments (Textual)
F5Sch. 2: organisations added (14.10.2005) by The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2892), art. 2
Ansar Al Islam
Ansar Al Sunna
Groupe Islamique Combattant Marocain
Harakat-ul-Jihad-ul-Islami
Harakat-ul-Jihad-ul-Islami (Bangladesh)
Harakat-ul-Mujahideen/Alami
Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin
Islamic Jihad Union
Jamaat ul-Furquan
Jundallah
Khuddam ul-Islam
Lashkar-e Jhangvi
Libyan Islamic Fighting Group
Sipah-e Sahaba Pakistan.]
[F6Al-Ghurabaa
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Amendments (Textual)
F6Sch. 2: organisations added (26.7.2006) by The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2016), art. 2
The Saved Sect
Baluchistan Liberation Army
Teyrebaz Azadiye Kurdistan.]
[F7Jammat-ul Mujahideen Bangladesh
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Amendments (Textual)
F7Words in Sch. 2 inserted (25.7.2007) by The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2184), art. 2
Tehrik Nefaz-e Shari'at Muhammadi.]
F7Note
The entry for The Orange Volunteers refers to the organisation which uses that name and in the name of which a statement described as a press release was published on 14th October 1998.
[F8The entry for Jemaah Islamiyah refers to the organisation using that name that is based in south-east Asia, members of which were arrested by the Singapore authorities in December 2001 in connection with a plot to attack US and other Western targets in Singapore.]
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Amendments (Textual)
F8Sch. 2 Note: words added (1.11.2002) by The Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/2724), art. 3
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