The Channel Tunnel (Fire Services, Immigration and Prevention of Terrorism) Order 1990

Article 4

SCHEDULE 2 AMENDMENTS OF PREVENTION OF TERRORISM (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) ACT 1989

1.  In section 20(1)—

(a) after the definition of “captain” there shall be inserted the following definition—

• ““Concessionaires” has the same meaning as in the Channel Tunnel Act 1987;”; and

(b) after the definition of “terrorism”, there shall be inserted the following definition—

• ““the tunnel system” has the same meaning as in the Channel Tunnel Act 1987;”.

2.  In paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 5 after the words “by ship or aircraft” there shall be inserted the words “or who has arrived in, or is seeking to leave, the United Kingdom through the tunnel system,”.

3.  In paragraph 4(1) and (2) of Schedule 5 for the words “or aircraft” there shall be substituted in all the places where they occur the words “, aircraft or, where it has arrived in , or is seeking to leave, the United Kingdom through the tunnel system, vehicle”.

4.  After paragraph 9(2) of Schedule 5 there shall be added the following sub-paragraph—

“(3) The Secretary of State may from time to time give written notice to the Concessionaires designating control areas for entry into or departure from the United Kingdom through the tunnel system and specifying the conditions and restrictions (if any) to be observed in any control area; and where by notice given to the Concessionaires a control area is for the time being designated for entry into or departure from the United Kingdom, the Concessionaires shall take all reasonable steps to secure that any conditions or restrictions notified to them are observed.”.