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Counter-Terrorism Act 2008
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100CommencementU.K.
(1)The provisions of this Part, except section 99 and Schedule 9 (repeals and revocations), come into force on the day this Act is passed.
(2)Part 5 (terrorist financing and money laundering) and Part 6 (financial restrictions proceedings) come into force on the day after the day on which this Act is passed.
(3)Sections 85 to 90 (costs of policing at gas facilities) come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.
(4)Section 91 (appointment of special advocates in Northern Ireland) comes into force in accordance with subsection (3) of that section.
(5)The other provisions of this Act come into force on such day as may be appointed by order of the Secretary of State.
(6)The Secretary of State may by order make such transitional provision and savings as appears necessary or expedient in connection with the commencement of any provision of this Act.
101ExtentU.K.
(1)Except as otherwise provided—
(a)an amendment or repeal by this Act has the same extent as the enactment amended or repealed; and
(b)any other provisions of this Act—
(i)extend to the whole of the United Kingdom, and
(ii)do not extend to any country or territory outside the United Kingdom.
(2)Nothing in this section shall be read as restricting the application of any provision of this Act in relation to service courts or service offences.
102Short titleU.K.
The short title of this Act is the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008.
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