PART 5

Risk of being drawn into terrorism
CHAPTER 1

Preventing people being drawn into terrorism

Power to give directions: general
30
1
Where the Secretary of State is satisfied that a specified authority has failed to discharge the duty imposed on it by section 26(1), the Secretary of State may give directions to the authority for the purpose of enforcing the performance of that duty.
2
A direction given under this section may be enforced—
a
in England and Wales, on an application made on behalf of the Secretary of State, by a mandatory order,
b
in Scotland, on an application made on behalf of the Secretary of State to the Court of Session, by an order of specific implement.
3
The Secretary of State must consult the Welsh Ministers before giving directions under subsection (1) so far as relating to the devolved Welsh functions of a devolved Welsh authority.
4
The Secretary of State must consult the Scottish Ministers before giving directions under subsection (1) so far as relating to the devolved Scottish functions of a Scottish authority.
S. 30(2) substituted (25.3.2015) by The Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (Risk of Being Drawn into Terrorism) (Amendment and Guidance) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/928), regs. 2, 4
S. 30 in force at 1.7.2015 by S.I. 2015/956, reg. 4(b)
Words in s. 30(3) substituted (1.4.2018) by Wales Act 2017 (c. 4), s. 71(4), Sch. 6 para. 103 (with Sch. 7 paras. 1, 6); S.I. 2017/1179, reg. 3(r)