1980 No. 1392
PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF TERRORISM
The Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978 (Designation of Countries) (No. 2) Order 1980
Made 16th September 1980
Laid before Parliament 19th September 1980
Coming into Operation 12th October 1980

In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 8 of the Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978, I hereby make the following Order:—

1 This Order may be cited as the Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978 (Designation of Countries) (No. 2) Order 1980 and shall come into operation on 12th October 1980.
2 Iceland is hereby designated as a party to the European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism signed at Strasbourg on 27th January 1977.
W.S.I. Whitelaw One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State Home Office 16th September 1980

EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Order designates Iceland for the purposes of the Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978 so that it becomes a convention country within the meaning of the Act. Iceland is a party to the European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism.