Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Act 2006

Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Act 2006[1]
Long titleAn Act to provide for Part 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 to continue in force for a limited period after 18 February 2006 subject to modifications and to authorise the making of provision in connection with its ceasing to have effect; and for connected purposes.
Citation2006 c 4
Territorial extent Northern Ireland[2]
Dates
Royal assent16 February 2006[3][4]
Commencement18 February 2006[5]
Status: Amended
History of passage through Parliament
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Act 2006 (c 4) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It provided that Part 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 allowing Diplock courts in Northern Ireland, which would otherwise have expired on 18 February 2006, would continue in force until 31 July 2007, subject to modifications.

  1. ^ The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 5(1) of this Act.
  2. ^ The Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Act 2006, section 5(4)
  3. ^ Hansard (House of Commons), vol. 442, col. 1579
  4. ^ Hansard (House of Lords), vol. 678, col. 1253
  5. ^ The Terrorism (Northern Ireland) Act 2006, section 5(3)