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Counter-Terrorism Act 2008

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Part 4 – Notification Requirements

Persons to whom the notification requirements apply

Section 46 – Power to amend specified terms or periods of imprisonment or detention

123.Section 46 allows the Secretary of State to change the sentence threshold for a person to be subject to the notification requirements (currently 12 months) by an order subject to the affirmative resolution procedure. The order will have effect subject to the transitional provisions described in subsection (3).

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