Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1991 (repealed 25.8.1996)
Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1991 (repealed 25.8.1996) (1991 c. 24)
- Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1991 (repealed 25.8.1996) (1991 c. 24)
- Part I Scheduled Offences
- The scheduled offences
- 1 The scheduled offences.
- Preliminary inquiries, bail and young persons in custody
- 2 Preliminary inquiry into scheduled offences.
- 3 Limitation of power to grant bail in case of scheduled offences.
- 4 Legal aid to applicants for bail in case of scheduled offences.
- 5 Maximum period of remand in custody in case of scheduled offences.
- 6 Holding in custody of young persons charged with scheduled offences.
- 7 Directions under s. 6.
- Time limits on preliminary proceedings
- 8 Power of Secretary of State to set time limits in relation to preliminary proceedings for scheduled offences.
- Court and mode of trial
- 9 Court for trial of scheduled offences.
- 10 Mode of trial on indictment of scheduled offences.
- Evidence and onus of proof
- 11 Admissions by persons charged with scheduled offences.
- 12 Onus of proof in relation to offences of possession.
- Treatment of offenders
- 13 Treatment of young persons convicted of scheduled offences.
- 14 Restricted remission for persons sentenced for scheduled offences.
- 15 Conviction of scheduled offence during period of remission.
- Part II Powers of Arrest, Search and Seizure, etc.
- 16 Entry and search of premises for purpose of arresting terrorists.
- 17 Constables’ general power of arrest and seizure.
- 18 Powers of arrest and seizure by members of Her Majesty’s forces.
- 19 Power to search for munitions, radio transmitters and scanning receivers.
- 20 Powers of explosives inspectors.
- 21 Entry to search for persons unlawfully detained.
- 22 Examination of documents.
- 23 Power to stop and question.
- 24 General powers of entry and interference with rights of property and with highways.
- 25 Power of Secretary of State to direct the closure, etc. of roads.
- 26 Supplementary provisions.
- Part III Offences against Public Security and Public Order
- 27 Directing terrorist organisation.
- 28 Proscribed organisations.
- 29 Display of support in public for a proscribed organisation.
- 30 Possession of items intended for terrorist purposes.
- 31 Unlawful collection, etc. of information.
- 32 Training in making or use of firearms, explosives or explosive substances.
- 33 Wearing of hoods, etc. in public places.
- Part IV Detention Orders
- 34 Detention orders.
- Part V Regulation of the Provision of Private Security Services
- 35 Prohibition on provision of security services without a certificate.
- 36 Applications for certificates.
- 37 Issue, duration and revocation of certificates.
- 38 Duty to notify Secretary of State of changes of personnel.
- 39 Records of employees.
- 40 Payments in respect of the provision of security services.
- 41 Liability of directors, etc.
- 42 Notifications.
- Part VI Persons in Police Custody under Terrorism Provisions
- 43 The terrorism provisions and police custody.
- 44 Right to have someone informed of detention under terrorism provisions.
- 45 Right of access to legal advice.
- 46 Fingerprinting.
- Part VII Confiscation of Proceeds of Terrorist-Related Activities
- 47 Confiscation orders.
- 48 Provisions supplementary to section 47.
- 48A Re-assessment of whether defendant has benefited.
- 48B Revised assessments.
- 49 Relevant offences.
- 50 Realisable property, value and gifts.
- 51 Assumptions as to benefit and value of proceeds.
- 52 Statements, etc., relevant to making confiscation orders.
- 52A Provision of information by defendant.
- 52B Powers of High Court where defendant has died or absconded.
- 53 Assisting another to retain proceeds of terrorist-related activities.
- 54 Concealing or transferring proceeds of terrorist-related activities.
- 54A Failure to disclose knowledge or suspicion of offences under sections 53 and 54.
- 55 Enforcement and supplementary provisions.
- 55A Extension of certain offences to Crown servants and exemptions for regulators etc.
- 56 Interpretation of confiscation provisions.
- Part VIII Miscellaneous
- 57 Additional investigation powers.
- 58 Supplementary regulations for preserving the peace, etc.
- 59 Explosives factories, magazines and stores.
- 60 Independent Assessor of Military Complaints Procedures in Northern Ireland.
- 61 Codes of practice: police powers.
- 62 Codes of practice: members of Her Majesty’s forces.
- 63 Right to compensation.
- 64 Compensation: notices.
- Part IX Supplementary
- 65 Restriction of prosecutions.
- 66 General interpretation.
- 67 Orders and regulations.
- 68 Expenses.
- 69 Commencement, duration, expiry and revival of provisions of this Act.
- 70 Savings, amendments and repeals.
- 71 Short title and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 The Scheduled Offences
- Part I Substantive Offences
- Common law offences
- Malicious Damage Act 1861
- Offences against the Person Act 1861
- Explosive Substances Act 1883
- Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953
- Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969
- Protection of the Person and Property Act (Northern Ireland) 1969
- Hijacking
- Criminal Damage (Northern Ireland) Order 1977
- Criminal Law (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1977
- Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 1981
- Taking of Hostages Act 1982
- Nuclear Material (Offences) Act 1983
- Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989
- Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990
- Channel Tunnel (Security) Order 1994 No. 570
- This Act
- Notes
- Part II Inchoate and Related Offences
- Part III Extra-Territorial Offences
- Part IV Offences Charged Following Terrorist Funds Investigations
- SCHEDULE 2 Proscribed Organisations
- SCHEDULE 3 Detention of Terrorists
- Advisers
- Interim custody orders
- Reference to an Adviser
- Detention orders
- Supplemental
- SCHEDULE 4 Confiscation Orders: Supplementary Provisions
- Interpretation
- Application of procedure for enforcing fines
- Interest on sums unpaid under confiscation orders
- Cases in which restraint orders and charging orders may be made
- Restraint orders
- Charging orders in respect of land, securities, etc.
- Charging orders: supplementary provisions
- Restraint and charging orders made by the Secretary of State
- Contravention of restraint order
- Realisation of property
- Increase in realisable property
- Application of proceeds of realisation and other sums
- Exercise of powers by High Court, Secretary of State or receiver
- Receivers: supplementary provisions
- Variation of confiscation orders
- Bankruptcy of defendant
- Winding up of company holding realisable property
- Insolvency practitioners dealing with property subject to restraint order
- Enforcement of orders outside Northern Ireland
- Compensation
- Compensation etc. where absconder is acquitted
- Power to discharge confiscation order and order compensation where absconder returns
- Variation of confiscation orders made by virtue of section 52B
- Transitional provisions
- SCHEDULE 5 Authorised Investigators
- Preliminary
- Investigation powers
- Search warrants
- Offences
- Admissibility of evidence
- Restriction on disclosure of information
- Code of practice
- SCHEDULE 6 Independent Assessor of Military Complaints Procedures in Northern Ireland
- Tenure of office
- Remuneration etc.
- Staff
- Reports
- Disqualification
- SCHEDULE 7 Consequential Amendments
- The Rehabilitation of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1978
- The Bankruptcy Amendment (Northern Ireland) Order 1980
- The Fines and Penalties (Northern Ireland) Order 1984
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- The Elected Authorities (Northern Ireland) Act 1989
- The Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989
- The Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
- The Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
- The Criminal Justice (Confiscation) (Northern Ireland) Order 1990
- SCHEDULE 8 Repeals and Revocations
- Part I Enactments
- Part II Orders and Regulations
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