PART 1Counter-Terrorism
CHAPTER 1Terrorist offences
5Encouragement of terrorism and dissemination of terrorist publications
1
The Terrorism Act 2006 is amended as follows.
2
Section 1 (encouragement of terrorism) is amended in accordance with subsections (3) and (4).
3
In subsection (1)—
a
for the words from “some” to “published” substitute “
a reasonable person
”
;
b
for “to them” substitute “
, to some or all of the members of the public to whom it is published,
”
.
4
In subsection (3)—
a
in the opening words, for “members of the public” substitute “
a reasonable person
”
;
b
in paragraph (b), omit “those”.
5
Section 2 (dissemination of terrorist publications) is amended in accordance with subsections (6) and (7).
6
In subsection (3), in paragraph (a), for the words from “, by” to “them” substitute “
by a reasonable person as a direct or indirect encouragement or other inducement, to some or all of the persons to whom it is or may become available as a result of that conduct,
”
.
7
In subsection (4)—
a
in the opening words, after “by a” insert “
reasonable
”
;
b
in paragraph (b), for “that person” substitute “
a person
”
.