The Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978 (Designation of Countries) (No. 2) Order 2003

Made17th July 2003

Laid before Parliament22nd July 2003

Coming into force16th August 2003

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the definition of “convention country” in section 8(1) of the Suppression of Terrorism Act 19781, hereby makes the following Order:

1.

This Order may be cited as the Suppression of Terrorism Act 1978 (Designation of Countries) (No. 2) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 16th August 2003.

2. (1)

The countries set out in paragraph (2) are hereby designated as parties to the European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism signed at Strasbourg on 27th January 1977.

(2)

Those countries are—

Croatia;
Serbia and Montenegro.

Caroline Flint

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Home Office

17th July 2003

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order designates the countries listed in article 2(2) as countries which are for the time being parties to the Convention referred to in article 2(1).