The Andrey Lugovoy and Dmitri Kovtun Freezing Order 2016 No. 67

Statutory Instruments

2016 No. 67

Criminal Law

The Andrey Lugovoy and Dmitri Kovtun Freezing Order 2016

Approved by both Houses of Parliament

Made

at 9.30 a.m. on 22nd January 2016

Laid before Parliament

at 10.30 a.m. on 22nd January 2016

Coming into force

at 12 noon on 22nd January 2016

The Treasury believe that action constituting a threat to the life of one or more nationals and residents of the United Kingdom has been taken by certain persons who are residents of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom.

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4 and 14 of and Schedule 3 to the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001(1) and having consulted the Secretary of State(2), make the following Order:

(1)

2001 c.24.

(2)

In accordance with section s.10(5) of the 2001 Act.