(1)The Secretary of State may publish a statement for the purposes of this section if the requirements set out in section 4(1) are satisfied.
(2)The statement is a statement prepared by the Secretary of State that sets out how the Secretary of State expects to exercise the power to give a call-in notice.
(3)The statement may include, in particular—
(a)details of sectors of the economy in relation to which the Secretary of State considers that trigger events are more likely to give rise to a risk to national security,
(b)details of the trigger events, qualifying entities and qualifying assets in relation to which the Secretary of State expects to exercise the power to give a call-in notice, and
(c)details of factors that the Secretary of State expects to take into account when deciding whether or not to exercise the power.
(4)The Secretary of State must review a statement published under this section at least once every 5 years.
(5)A statement published under this section may be amended or replaced by a subsequent statement, and this section and section 4 apply in relation to any amended or replacement statement as in relation to the original statement.
(6)Nothing in a statement published under this section affects the power of the Secretary of State to make notifiable acquisition regulations (see section 6).
Commencement Information
I1S. 3 in force at 1.7.2021 by S.I. 2021/788, reg. 2(a)