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Counter-Terrorism Act 2008

Counter-Terrorism Act 2008

2008 CHAPTER 28

Commentary on Sections

Part 8 – Supplementary Provisions

General definitions

Section 93 – Meaning of offence having a “terrorist connection”

250.This section defines for the purposes of this Act what is meant by an offence having a “terrorist connection”. This is relevant to the provisions on aggravated sentencing (see sections 30 to 33) which apply in England and Wales and in Scotland (but not in Northern Ireland), forfeiture (see section 35) and notification (see section 42).

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