Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021

2021 c. 11

An Act to make provision about the sentencing of offenders convicted of terrorism offences, of offences with a terrorist connection or of certain other offences; to make other provision in relation to terrorism; and for connected purposes.

Enacted[29th April 2021]

Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

PART 1 Sentencing of terrorist and certain other offenders¶

Offences to be sentenced as terrorist offences¶

^I11 Offences aggravated by terrorist connection¶

1 The Sentencing Code is amended as set out in subsections (2) and (3).

2 In section 69 (offences aggravated by terrorist connection)—

a in subsection (1), for the words from “specified” to the end substitute “ within subsection (4) or (5) ”;

b after subsection (3) insert—

3 Before Schedule 1 insert, as Schedule A1, the Schedule set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this Act.

4 The Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 is amended as follows.

5 In section 30 (offences aggravated by terrorist connection: Northern Ireland)—

a in subsection (1), for the words from “specified” to the end substitute “ within subsection (5A) or (5B) ”;

b after subsection (5) insert—

5A An offence is within this subsection if it—

a was committed on or after the day on which section 1 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 came into force,

b is punishable on indictment with imprisonment for more than 2 years (or would be so punishable in the case of an offender aged at least 21), and

c is not specified in Schedule 1A.

5B An offence is within this subsection if it—

a was committed—

i on or after 12 April 2019 (being the date on which section 8 of the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019, which extended this section to Northern Ireland, came into force), but

ii before the day on which section 1 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 came into force, and

b is specified in Schedule 2.

5C Where an offence is found to have been committed over a period of 2 or more days, or at some time during a period of 2 or more days, it must be taken for the purposes of subsections (5A) and (5B) to have been committed on the last of those days.

;

c omit subsection (6).

6 In section 31 (offences aggravated by terrorist connection: Scotland)—

a in subsection (1), for the words from “specified” to “considered)” substitute “ within subsection (4A) or (4B) ”;

b after subsection (4) insert—

4A An offence is within this subsection if it—

a was committed on or after the day on which section 1 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 came into force,

b is punishable on indictment with imprisonment for more than 2 years (or would be so punishable in the case of an offender aged at least 21), and

c is not specified in Schedule 1A.

4B An offence is within this subsection if it—

a was committed—

i on or after the relevant date, but

ii before the day on which section 1 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 came into force, and

b is specified in Schedule 2.

4C The relevant date for the purposes of subsection (4B)(a)(i) is—

a 18 June 2009 (being the date on which this section came into force), in relation to any offence that is not mentioned in paragraph (b);

b 12 April 2019 (being the date on which section 8 of the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019, which amended Schedule 2, came into force) in relation to any of the following offences under the law of Scotland—

i assault by explosive device;

ii assault to severe injury;

iii assault and poisoning;

iv poisoning.

4D Where an offence is found to have been committed over a period of 2 or more days, or at some time during a period of 2 or more days, it must be taken for the purposes of subsections (4A) to (4C) to have been committed on the last of those days.

;

c omit subsection (5).

7 After Schedule 1 insert, as Schedule 1A, the Schedule set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to this Act.

2 Meaning of “serious terrorism offence”: England and Wales¶

In the Sentencing Code—

a in section 306 (extended sentences: meaning of “specified offence” etc), in subsection (2), after the definition of “serious harm” insert—

;

b after Schedule 17 insert, as Schedule 17A, the Schedule set out in Schedule 2 to this Act.

3 Offences relevant for provisions of this Act relating to Northern Ireland¶

1 The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1216 (N.I. 1)) is amended as follows.

2 In Article 12 (interpretation of Chapter 3 of Part 2 (dangerous offenders and other terrorist offenders))—

a in paragraph (3), before the definition of “life sentence” insert—

;

b after paragraph (5) insert—

3 After Schedule 2 insert, as Schedule 2A, the Schedule set out in Schedule 3 to this Act.

Serious terrorism sentences¶

4 Serious terrorism sentence for adults aged under 21: England and Wales¶

After section 268 of the Sentencing Code insert—

Serious terrorism sentence

268A Serious terrorism sentence of detention in a young offender institution

A serious terrorism sentence of detention in a young offender institution is a sentence of detention in a young offender institution the term of which is equal to the aggregate of—

a the appropriate custodial term (see section 268C), and

b a further period (the “extension period”) for which the offender is to be subject to a licence.

268B Serious terrorism sentence of detention in a young offender institution: circumstances in which required

1 Subsection (2) applies where a court is dealing with an offender for a serious terrorism offence (see section 306(2)) where—

a the offence was committed on or after the day on which section 4 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 came into force,

b the offender was aged 18 or over when the offence was committed,

c the offender is aged under 21 when convicted of the offence,

d the court is of the opinion that there is a significant risk to members of the public of serious harm occasioned by the commission by the offender of further serious terrorism offences or other specified offences (see section 308),

e the court does not impose a sentence of custody for life, and

f the risk of multiple deaths condition is met.

2 The court must impose a serious terrorism sentence of detention in a young offender institution under section 268A unless the court is of the opinion that there are exceptional circumstances which—

a relate to the offence or to the offender, and

b justify not doing so.

3 The risk of multiple deaths condition is that the court is of the opinion that—

a either—

i the serious terrorism offence, or

ii the combination of the offence and one or more offences associated with it,

was very likely to result in or contribute to (whether directly or indirectly) the deaths of at least two people as a result of an act of terrorism (within the meaning of section 1 of the Terrorism Act 2000), and

b the offender was, or ought to have been, aware of that likelihood.

4 It is irrelevant for the purposes of determining whether the risk of multiple deaths condition is met whether or not any death actually occurred.

5 Where an offence is found to have been committed over a period of 2 or more days, or at some time during a period of 2 or more days, it must be taken for the purposes of subsection (1) to have been committed on the last of those days.

6 The pre-sentence report requirements (see section 30) apply to the court in relation to forming the opinion mentioned in subsection (1)(d).

268C Term of serious terrorism sentence of detention in a young offender institution

1 This section applies where the court dealing with an offender is required by section 268B to impose a serious terrorism sentence of detention in a young offender institution under section 268A.

2 The appropriate custodial term is—

a 14 years, or

b if longer, the term of detention in a young offender institution that would be imposed in respect of the offence in compliance with section 231(2) (length of discretionary custodial sentences) if the court did not impose a serious terrorism sentence (or an extended sentence or a sentence under section 265).

3 The extension period must be a period of such length as the court considers necessary for the purpose of protecting members of the public from serious harm occasioned by the commission by the offender of further serious terrorism offences or other specified offences.This is subject to subsection (4).

4 The extension period must—

a be at least 7 years, and

b not exceed 25 years.

5 Serious terrorism sentence for adults aged 21 or over: England and Wales¶

After section 282 of the Sentencing Code insert—

Serious terrorism sentence

282A Serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment: persons 21 or over

A serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment is a sentence of imprisonment the term of which is equal to the aggregate of—

a the appropriate custodial term (see section 282C), and

b a further period (the “extension period”) for which the offender is to be subject to a licence.

282B Serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment: circumstances in which required

1 Subsection (2) applies where a court is dealing with an offender for a serious terrorism offence (see section 306(2)) where—

a the offence was committed on or after the day on which section 5 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 came into force,

b the offender was aged 18 or over when the offence was committed,

c the offender is aged 21 or over when convicted of the offence,

e the court does not impose a sentence of imprisonment for life, and

f the risk of multiple deaths condition is met.

2 The court must impose a serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment under section 282A unless the court is of the opinion that there are exceptional circumstances which—

a relate to the offence or to the offender, and

b justify not doing so.

3 The risk of multiple deaths condition is that the court is of the opinion that—

a either—

i the serious terrorism offence, or

ii the combination of the offence and one or more offences associated with it,

b the offender was, or ought to have been, aware of that likelihood.

4 It is irrelevant for the purposes of determining whether the risk of multiple deaths condition is met whether or not any death actually occurred.

6 The pre-sentence report requirements (see section 30) apply to the court in relation to forming the opinion mentioned in subsection (1)(d).

282C Term of serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment

1 This section applies where the court dealing with an offender is required by section 282B to impose a serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment under section 282A.

2 The appropriate custodial term is—

a 14 years, or

b if longer, the term of imprisonment that would be imposed in respect of the offence in compliance with section 231(2) (length of discretionary custodial sentences) if the court did not impose a serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment (or an extended sentence or a sentence under section 278).

4 The extension period must—

a be at least 7 years, and

b not exceed 25 years.

6 Serious terrorism sentence: Scotland¶

1 After section 205 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 insert—

205ZA Serious terrorism sentence

1 This section applies where—

a a person is convicted on indictment of a serious terrorism offence,

b the offence was committed on or after the day on which section 6 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 comes into force,

c the offender was aged 18 or over when the offence was committed,

e the court does not impose a sentence of imprisonment for life or a sentence of detention for life in a young offenders institution,

f the court does not make an order for lifelong restriction, and

g the risk of multiple deaths condition is met.

2 Where the offender is 21 years of age or over, the court must impose a serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment unless the court is of the opinion that there are exceptional circumstances which—

a relate to the offence or to the offender, and

b justify not doing so.

3 The risk of multiple deaths condition is that the court is of the opinion that—

a either—

i the serious terrorism offence, or

ii the combination of the offence and one or more offences associated with it,

b the offender was, or ought to have been, aware of that likelihood.

4 It is irrelevant for the purposes of determining whether the risk of multiple deaths condition is met whether or not any death actually occurred.

5 A serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment is a sentence of imprisonment the term of which is equal to the aggregate of—

a the appropriate custodial term, and

b a further period (“the extension period”) for which the offender is to be subject to a licence under Part 1 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993.

6 Where the offender is under 21 years of age, the court must impose a serious terrorism sentence of detention unless the court is of the opinion that there are exceptional circumstances which—

a relate to the offence or to the offender, and

b justify not doing so.

7 A serious terrorism sentence of detention is a sentence of detention in a young offenders institution the term of which is equal to the aggregate of—

a the appropriate custodial term, and

b a further period (“the extension period”) for which the offender is to be subject to a licence under Part 1 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993.

8 The appropriate custodial term is—

a 14 years, or

b if longer, the term of imprisonment or, as the case may be, detention that would be imposed in respect of the offence if the court did not impose a serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment or, as the case may be, a serious terrorism sentence of detention (or a sentence under section 205ZC or an extended sentence under section 210A).

9 The extension period must be a period of such length as the court considers necessary for the purpose of protecting members of the public from serious harm occasioned by the commission by the offender of further serious terrorism offences or other terrorism offences to which section 210A applies (but subject to subsection (10)).

10 The extension period must—

a be at least 7 years, and

b not exceed 25 years.

11 Before forming an opinion for the purposes of subsection (1)(d), the court must—

a consider a report by a relevant officer of a local authority about the offender and the offender's circumstances, and

b if the court thinks it necessary, hear that officer.

12 In this section—

“local authority” and “relevant officer” have the meanings given by section 27 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993;
“serious terrorism offence” means an offence that—
1. is specified in Part 1 of Schedule 5ZA, or
2. is specified in Part 2 of that Schedule and has been proved to have been aggravated by reason of having a terrorist connection under section 31 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008.

2 After Schedule 5 to that Act insert, as Schedule 5ZA, the Schedule set out in Schedule 4 to this Act.

7 Serious terrorism sentence: Northern Ireland¶

In the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1216 (N.I. 1)), after Article 13 insert—

13A Serious terrorism sentence

1 This Article applies where—

a a person is convicted on indictment of a serious terrorism offence;

b the offence was committed after the commencement of section 7 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021;

c at the time when the offence was committed the offender was aged 18 or over;

e the court does not impose a life sentence or an indeterminate custodial sentence; and

f the risk of multiple deaths condition is met.

2 The court shall impose a serious terrorism sentence, unless the court is of the opinion that there are exceptional circumstances which—

a relate to the offence or to the offender; and

b justify not doing so.

3 The risk of multiple deaths condition is that the court is of the opinion that—

a either—

i the offence referred to in paragraph (1)(a); or

ii the combination of that offence and one or more offences associated with it,

b the offender was, or ought to have been, aware of that likelihood.

4 It is irrelevant for the purposes of determining whether the risk of multiple deaths condition is met whether or not any death actually occurred.

5 Where the offender is aged 21 or over, a serious terrorism sentence is a sentence of imprisonment the term of which is equal to the aggregate of—

a the appropriate custodial term; and

b a further period (“the extension period”) for which the offender is to be subject to a licence.

6 Where the offender is under the age of 21, a serious terrorism sentence is a sentence of detention at such place and under such conditions as the Department of Justice may direct for a term which is equal to the aggregate of—

a the appropriate custodial term; and

b a further period (“the extension period”) for which the offender is to be subject to a licence.

7 A person detained pursuant to the directions of the Department of Justice under paragraph (6) shall while so detained be in legal custody.

8 In paragraphs (5)(a) and (6)(a), “the appropriate custodial term” means (subject to paragraphs (9) and (10))—

a a term of 14 years; or

b if longer, the term that would (apart from this Article and Articles 14 and 15A) be imposed in compliance with Article 7 (length of custodial sentences).

9 The court may, to the extent that it considers appropriate in order to take into account a guilty plea in accordance with Article 33(1) of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996, specify an appropriate custodial term of less than 14 years but no less than 11 years and 73 days.

10 The court may specify a lesser period than that otherwise required by paragraph (8) or (9) if the court is of the opinion that it is appropriate to do so on taking account of matters under section 73(2) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (assistance given or offered to investigator or prosecutor).

11 The extension period under paragraph (5)(b) or (6)(b)—

a must be at least seven years and must not exceed 25 years; and

b subject to those limits, is to be of such length as the court considers necessary for the purpose of protecting members of the public from the risk of harm referred to in paragraph (1)(d).

12 A court which imposes a serious terrorism sentence shall not make an order under section 18 of the Treatment of Offenders Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (suspended sentences) in relation to that sentence.

13 Remission shall not be granted under prison rules to the offender in respect of a sentence imposed under this Article.

Serious terrorism sentences: supplementary provision¶

8 Reduction in appropriate custodial term for guilty pleas: England and Wales¶

In section 73 of the Sentencing Code (reduction in sentences for guilty pleas), after subsection (2) insert—

9 Reduction in appropriate custodial term for guilty pleas: Scotland¶

In section 196 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (sentence following guilty plea), after subsection (1A) insert—

1B Subsection (1C) applies where—

a the court is making an order for lifelong restriction to which section 205ZB applies in respect of an offender or imposing on an offender—

i a serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment under section 205ZA(2),

ii a serious terrorism sentence of detention under section 205ZA(6),

iii a sentence of imprisonment for life to which section 205ZB applies, or

iv a sentence of detention for life to which section 205ZB applies, and

b the offender has pled guilty to the offence for which the offender is being sentenced.

1C The court may, after taking into account the matters mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1), impose as the appropriate custodial term or, as the case may be, specify as the punishment part, a term of any length which is not less than 80 per cent of the term which would otherwise be required.

10 Reduction in appropriate custodial term for assistance to prosecution: England and Wales¶

In section 74 of the Sentencing Code (reduction in sentence for assistance to prosecution), after subsection (4) insert—

Life or indeterminate sentences for serious terrorism offences¶

^I211 Minimum term order for serious terrorism offenders: England and Wales¶

In section 323 of the Sentencing Code (minimum term order: other life sentences), after subsection (2) insert—

3 Subsection (2) is subject to the requirement that the minimum term in a serious terrorism case must be at least 14 years.This is subject to subsections (5) and (6).

4 A “serious terrorism case” is a case where, but for the fact that the court passes a life sentence, the court would be required by section 268B(2) or 282B(2) to impose a serious terrorism sentence (assuming for this purpose that the court is not of the opinion mentioned in section 268B(2) or 282B(2)).

5 The minimum term may be less than 14 years if the court is of the opinion that there are exceptional circumstances which—

a relate to the offence or to the offender, and

b justify a lesser period.

6 The minimum term may be less than 14 years if the court considers it appropriate, taking into account—

a the matters mentioned in subsection (2)(c), and

b the effect that the following would, if the court had sentenced the offender under section 268B(2) or 282B(2), have had in relation to the appropriate custodial term for that sentence—

i section 73 (reductions for guilty pleas), and

ii section 74 (reductions for assistance to the prosecution).

12 Minimum punishment part for serious terrorism offenders: Scotland¶

After section 205ZA of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (inserted by section 6) insert—

205ZB Minimum punishment part where life sentence imposed for serious terrorism offence

1 This section applies where—

a section 205ZA(1)(a) to (d) and (f) applies in relation to a person, and

b the court—

i imposes a sentence of imprisonment for life or a sentence of detention for life in a young offenders institution on the person, or

ii makes an order for lifelong restriction in respect of the person.

2 In making under section 2(3) of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 an order mentioned in section 2(2) of that Act in respect of the offender, the court must specify a punishment part of at least 14 years (but subject to subsection (3) and section 196(1C) of this Act).

3 The punishment part may be less than 14 years if the court is of the opinion that there are exceptional circumstances which—

a relate to the offence or to the offender, and

b justify a lesser period.

4 Before forming an opinion for the purposes of section 205ZA(1)(d) (by virtue of subsection (1)), the court must—

a consider a report by a relevant officer of a local authority about the offender and the offender's circumstances, and

b if the court thinks it necessary, hear that officer.

5 In this section, “local authority” and “relevant officer” have the meanings given by section 27 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993.

13 Minimum tariff for serious terrorism offenders given life sentences: Northern Ireland¶

1 The Life Sentences (Northern Ireland) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/2564 (N.I. 2)) is amended as follows.

2 In Article 5(2) (length of tariff), after “shall” insert “ (subject to Article 5A (serious terrorism cases)) ”.

3 After Article 5 insert—

5A Minimum tariff in serious terrorism cases

1 If the court makes an order under Article 5(1) in a serious terrorism case, the part of the sentence specified in the order must be at least 14 years.This is subject to paragraphs (2) to (4).

2 The court may, to the extent that it considers appropriate in order to take into account a guilty plea in accordance with Article 33(1) of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996, specify a period of less than 14 years but (subject to paragraphs (3) and (4)) no less than 11 years and 73 days.

3 The court may specify a lesser period than that otherwise required by paragraph (1) or (2) if the court is of the opinion that it is appropriate to do so on taking account of matters under section 73(2) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (assistance given or offered to investigator or prosecutor).

4 The court may specify a lesser period than that otherwise required by paragraph (1) or (2) if the court is of the opinion that there are exceptional circumstances which—

a relate to the offence or to the offender; and

b justify the specification of a lesser period.

5 For the purposes of this Article, a “serious terrorism case” is a case where, if the court did not impose a life sentence or an indeterminate custodial sentence, it would be required by Article 13A of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 to impose a serious terrorism sentence (assuming for this purpose that the court was not of the opinion mentioned in paragraph (2) of that Article).

6 In paragraph (5), “indeterminate custodial sentence” means a sentence under Article 13(4) of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008.

14 Minimum custodial period for serious terrorism offenders given indeterminate custodial sentences: Northern Ireland¶

1 Article 13 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1216 (N.I. 1)) (life sentences and indeterminate custodial sentences) is amended as follows.

2 In paragraph (3)(b), after “being” insert “ (subject to paragraphs (3A) to (3E)) ”.

3 After paragraph (3) insert—

3A In a serious terrorism case, the period specified under paragraph (3)(b) must (subject to paragraphs (3C) to (3E)) be at least 14 years.

3B A “serious terrorism case” is a case where, but for the fact that the court is required to impose an indeterminate custodial sentence, it would be required by Article 13A to impose a serious terrorism sentence (assuming for this purpose that the court was not of the opinion mentioned in paragraph (2) of that Article).

3C The court may, to the extent that it considers appropriate in order to take into account a guilty plea in accordance with Article 33(1) of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996, specify a period of less than 14 years but (subject to paragraphs (3D) and (3E)) no less than 11 years and 73 days.

3D The court may specify a lesser period than that otherwise required by paragraph (3A) or (3C) if the court is of the opinion that it is appropriate to do so on taking account of matters under section 73(2) of the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (assistance given or offered to investigator or prosecutor).

3E The court may specify a lesser period than that otherwise required by paragraph (3A) or (3C) if the court is of the opinion that there are exceptional circumstances which—

a relate to the offence or to the offender; and

b justify the specification of a lesser period.

Extended sentences¶

^I315 Additional offences attracting extended sentence: England and Wales¶

1 Part 1 of Schedule 18 to the Sentencing Code (specified violent offences attracting extended sentence) is amended as follows.

2 In paragraph 5 (offences under the Explosive Substances Act 1883), at the end insert—

3 After paragraph 11 insert—

4 In paragraph 13 (offences under the Aviation Security Act 1982), at the end insert—

5 After paragraph 13 insert—

6 In paragraph 19 (offences under the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990), at the end insert—

7 After paragraph 20 insert—

^I416 Increase in extension period for serious terrorism offenders aged under 18: England and Wales¶

1 Section 256(4) of the Sentencing Code (limits on extension period in term of extended sentence of detention) is amended as follows.

2 In paragraph (b)—

a in sub-paragraph (i), at the end insert “ (unless sub-paragraph (iii) applies) ”;

b in sub-paragraph (ii), at the end insert “ (unless sub-paragraph (iii) applies) ”;

c after sub-paragraph (ii) insert—

3 In the words after paragraph (b), for “and “specified terrorism offence”” substitute “, “specified terrorism offence” and “serious terrorism offence””.

^I517 Increase in extension period for adult serious terrorism offenders aged under 21: England and Wales¶

1 Section 268(4) of the Sentencing Code (limits on extension period in term of extended sentence of detention in a young offender institution) is amended as follows.

2 In paragraph (b)—

a in sub-paragraph (i), at the end insert “ (unless sub-paragraph (iii) applies); ”;

b in sub-paragraph (ii), at the end insert “ (unless sub-paragraph (iii) applies); ”;

c after sub-paragraph (ii) insert—

3 In the words after paragraph (b), for “and “specified terrorism offence”” substitute “, “specified terrorism offence” and “serious terrorism offence””.

^I618 Increase in extension period for serious terrorism offenders aged 21 or over: England and Wales¶

1 Section 281(4) of the Sentencing Code (limits on extension period in term of extended sentence of imprisonment) is amended as follows.

2 In paragraph (b)—

a in sub-paragraph (i), at the end insert “ (unless sub-paragraph (iii) applies) ”;

b in sub-paragraph (ii), at the end insert “ (unless sub-paragraph (iii) applies) ”;

c after sub-paragraph (ii) insert—

3 In the words after paragraph (b), for “and “specified terrorism offence”” substitute “, “specified terrorism offence” and “serious terrorism offence””.

19 Additional terrorism offences attracting extended sentence: Scotland¶

1 The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 is amended as follows.

2 In section 210A(10) (extended sentences for terrorist offenders etc: interpretation), for the definition of “terrorism offence” substitute—

3 After Schedule 5ZB to that Act (inserted by section 23) insert, as Schedule 5ZC, the Schedule set out in Schedule 5 to this Act.

20 Extended custodial sentences for serious terrorism offenders: Northern Ireland¶

1 Article 14 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1216 (N.I. 1)) (extended custodial sentences) is amended as follows.

2 In paragraph (1)—

a in sub-paragraph (a), for the words from “convicted” to the end (including the final “and”) substitute

;

b after sub-paragraph (a) insert—

3 In paragraph (8)—

a in sub-paragraph (a), for “; and” substitute “ (unless sub-paragraph (c) applies); ”;

b in sub-paragraph (b), at the end insert “ (unless sub-paragraph (c) applies); and ”;

c after sub-paragraph (b) insert—

Other custodial sentences for terrorist offenders¶

^I721 Offences attracting special custodial sentence for offenders of particular concern: England and Wales¶

1 In the Sentencing Code, for Schedule 13 (offences attracting special custodial sentence for offenders of particular concern) substitute the Schedule set out in Schedule 6 to this Act.

2 The amendment made by subsection (1) does not apply where a person is convicted of an offence before the day on which this section comes into force.

22 Special custodial sentence for certain terrorist offenders aged under 18 at time of offence: England and Wales¶

1 The Sentencing Code is amended as follows.

2 After section 252 insert—

Special custodial sentence for terrorist offenders

252A Required special sentence of detention for terrorist offenders of particular concern

1 Subsections (3) to (5) apply where—

a a person aged under 18 is convicted of an offence listed in Part 1 of Schedule 13 (offences involving or connected with terrorism),

b the offence was committed on or after the day on which section 22 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 came into force,

c the court does not impose either of the following for the offence (or for an offence associated with it)—

i a sentence of detention for life under section 250, or

ii an extended sentence of detention under section 254, and

d the court would, apart from this section, impose a custodial sentence (see, in particular, section 230(2)).

2 In determining for the purposes of subsection (1)(d) whether it would impose a custodial sentence, the court must disregard any restriction on its power to impose such a sentence by reference to the age of the offender.

3 The court must impose a sentence of detention under this section.

4 The term of the sentence must be equal to the aggregate of—

a the appropriate custodial term, and

b a further period of 1 year for which the offender is to be subject to a licence,

and must not exceed the maximum term of imprisonment with which the offence is punishable in the case of a person aged 21 or over.

5 For the purposes of subsection (4), the “appropriate custodial term” is the term that, in the opinion of the court, ensures that the sentence is appropriate.

6 Where an offence is found to have been committed over a period of 2 or more days, or at some time during a period of 2 or more days, it must be taken for the purposes of subsection (1) to have been committed on the last of those days.

3 In section 265 (special sentence of detention in young offender institution for offenders of particular concern)—

a in subsection (1)(b)—

i omit sub-paragraph (i) (including the final “and”);

ii in sub-paragraph (ii), after “aged” insert “ at least 18 but ”;

b after subsection (1) insert—

4 In section 278 (special sentence of imprisonment for offenders of particular concern)—

a in subsection (1)(b), omit sub-paragraph (i) (including the final “and”);

b after subsection (1) insert—

23 Terrorism sentence with fixed licence period: Scotland¶

1 The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 is amended as follows.

2 After section 205ZB (inserted by section 12) insert—

205ZC Terrorism sentence with fixed licence period

1 This section applies where—

a a person is convicted on indictment of a terrorism offence on or after the day on which section 23 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 comes into force, and

b the court does not impose one of the following for the offence—

i a sentence of imprisonment for life to which section 205ZB applies,

ii a sentence of imprisonment for life to which section 205ZB does not apply but which is imposed for a terrorism offence,

iii a sentence of detention for life to which section 205ZB applies,

iv a sentence of detention for life to which section 205ZB does not apply but which is imposed for a terrorism offence (or a sentence of detention without limit of time so imposed),

v an order for lifelong restriction to which section 205ZB applies,

vi an order for lifelong restriction to which section 205ZB does not apply but which is imposed for a terrorism offence,

vii a serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment under section 205ZA(2),

viii a serious terrorism sentence of detention under section 205ZA(6), or

ix an extended sentence under section 210A.

2 But this section does not apply where—

a the offender is under the age of 18 when convicted of the offence, and

b the offence was committed before the day on which section 23 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 came into force.

3 If the court decides to impose a sentence of imprisonment and the offender is 21 years of age or over, the court must impose a sentence of imprisonment the term of which is equal to the aggregate of—

a the appropriate custodial term, and

b a further period of 1 year for which the offender is to be subject to a licence under Part 1 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993.

4 If the offender is at least 16 years of age but under 21 (other than an offender falling within subsection (5)) and the court decides to impose a sentence of detention, the court must impose a sentence of detention in a young offenders institution the term of which is equal to the aggregate of—

a the appropriate custodial term, and

b a further period of 1 year for which the offender is to be subject to a licence under Part 1 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993.

5 If the offender is a child and the court decides to impose a sentence of detention, the court must impose a sentence of detention in such place and on such conditions as may be directed under section 208 the term of which is equal to the aggregate of—

a the appropriate custodial term, and

b a further period of 1 year for which the offender is to be subject to a licence under Part 1 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993.

6 The “appropriate custodial term” is the term that, in the opinion of the court, ensures that the sentence is appropriate.

7 The term of a sentence of imprisonment or, as the case may be, a sentence of detention, imposed under this section for an offence must not exceed the term that, at the time the offence was committed, was the maximum term permitted for the offence.

8 In this section, “terrorism offence” means—

a an offence that is specified in Schedule 5ZB, or

b any other offence that has been proved to have been aggravated by reason of having a terrorist connection under section 31 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008.

3 After Schedule 5ZA (inserted by section 6) insert, as Schedule 5ZB, the Schedule set out in Schedule 7 to this Act.

24 Terrorism sentence with fixed licence period: Northern Ireland¶

In the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1216 (N.I. 1)), after Article 15 insert—

15A Terrorism sentence with fixed licence period

1 This Article applies where—

a a person is convicted after the commencement of section 24 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 of—

i a serious terrorism offence;

ii an offence within Part 4 of Schedule 2A (terrorism offences punishable with more than two years' imprisonment); or

iii any other offence in respect of which a determination of terrorist connection is made;

b the court does not impose, in respect of the offence or any offence associated with it, a life sentence, an indeterminate custodial sentence, a serious terrorism sentence or an extended custodial sentence; and

c the court decides to impose a custodial sentence.

2 But this Article does not apply where—

a the offender is under the age of 18 when convicted of the offence; and

b the offence was committed before the commencement of section 24 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021.

3 The court shall impose on the offender a sentence under this Article.

4 Where the offender is aged 21 or over, a sentence under this Article is a sentence of imprisonment the term of which is equal to the aggregate of—

a the appropriate custodial term; and

b a further period of one year for which the offender is to be subject to a licence.

5 Where the offender is under the age of 21, a sentence under this Article is a sentence of detention at such place and under such conditions as the Department of Justice may direct for a term which is equal to the aggregate of—

a the appropriate custodial term; and

b a further period of one year for which the offender is to be subject to a licence.

6 The term under paragraph (4) or (5) must not exceed the maximum term of imprisonment with which the offence is punishable (apart from Article 13).

7 In paragraphs (4)(a) and (5)(a), the “appropriate custodial term” means the term that, in the opinion of the court, ensures that the sentence is appropriate.

8 A person detained pursuant to the directions of the Department of Justice under paragraph (5) shall while so detained be in legal custody.

9 A court which imposes a sentence under this Article shall not make an order under section 18 of the Treatment of Offenders Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (suspended sentences) in relation to that sentence.

10 Remission shall not be granted under prison rules to the offender in respect of a sentence under this Article.

Sentencing for service offences¶

25 Corresponding provision under service law¶

Schedule 8 makes provision in relation to sentencing under service law that corresponds to certain provision made by this Part.

Maximum sentences¶

26 Increase in maximum sentences for certain terrorist offences¶

1 In the Terrorism Act 2000—

a in section 11(3)(a) (sentence on conviction on indictment for membership of proscribed organisation), for “ten” substitute “ 14 ”;

b in section 12(6)(a) (sentence on conviction on indictment for inviting or expressing support for proscribed organisation), for “ten” substitute “ 14 ”.

2 In the Terrorism Act 2006, in section 8(4)(a) (sentence on conviction on indictment for attendance at place used for terrorist training), for “10” substitute “ 14 ”.

3 An amendment made by this section has effect only in relation to an offence committed on or after the day on which this section comes into force.

PART 2 Release of terrorist offenders¶

Removal or restriction of early release for terrorist prisoners¶

27 Removal of early release for dangerous terrorist prisoners: England and Wales¶

1 The Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended as follows.

2 In section 247A (restricted eligibility for release on licence of terrorist prisoners) (as amended by Schedule 13)—

a in subsection (2), for paragraph (a) substitute—

;

b after subsection (2) insert—

2A Subsections (3) to (5) apply unless the terrorist prisoner's sentence was imposed—

a under section 226A or 226B or under section 254, 266, 268A, 279 or 282A of the Sentencing Code (extended sentence or serious terrorism sentence for dangerous offenders),

b on or after the day on which section 27 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 comes into force, and

c in respect of an offence that—

i is specified in Part 1 of Schedule 19ZA (terrorism offences punishable with imprisonment for life),

ii is a service offence as respects which the corresponding civil offence is so specified,

iii is specified in Part 3 of that Schedule (other offences punishable with imprisonment for life) and was determined to have a terrorist connection, or

iv is a service offence as respects which the corresponding civil offence is so specified, and was determined to have a terrorist connection.

3 For Schedule 19ZA substitute the Schedule set out in Schedule 9 to this Act.

28 Removal of early release for dangerous terrorist prisoners: Scotland¶

1 The Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 is amended as follows.

2 In section 1AB (restricted eligibility for release on licence of terrorist prisoners) (as amended by Schedule 13)—

a in subsection (2), for paragraph (a) substitute—

;

b after subsection (2) insert—

2A Subsections (3) to (5) apply unless the terrorist prisoner's sentence was imposed—

a under section 205ZA or 210A of the 1995 Act (serious terrorism sentence or extended sentence for dangerous offenders),

b on or after the day on which section 28 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 comes into force, and

c in respect of an offence that—

i is specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1A (terrorism offences punishable with imprisonment for life),

ii is a service offence as respects which the corresponding civil offence is so specified,

iii is specified in Part 3 of that Schedule (other offences punishable with imprisonment for life) and was determined to have a terrorist connection, or

iv is a service offence as respects which the corresponding civil offence is so specified, and was determined to have a terrorist connection.

3 For Schedule 1A substitute the Schedule set out in Schedule 10 to this Act.

29 Further provision about release of terrorist prisoners: Scotland¶

After section 26 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 insert—

Terrorism sentences

26ZA Terrorism sentences

1 This section applies to a person (other than a life prisoner) (a “terrorist prisoner”) who is serving a terrorism sentence.

2 A terrorism sentence is—

a a sentence of imprisonment imposed under section 205ZA of the 1995 Act (serious terrorism sentence),

b a sentence of imprisonment imposed under section 205ZC of that Act (terrorism sentence with fixed licence period), or

c an extended sentence imposed under section 210A of that Act in respect of a terrorism offence.

3 Subject to the provisions of this section, this Part, except sections 1AB, 1A and 1B, applies in relation to a terrorism sentence as if any reference to a sentence or term of imprisonment were a reference to the appropriate custodial term of a terrorism sentence.

4 Where a terrorist prisoner is released on licence under this Part the licence remains in force until the end of the extension period (but subject to section 17).

5 Where, apart from this subsection, a terrorist prisoner would be released unconditionally at the end of the appropriate custodial term—

a the prisoner must be released on licence, and

b the licence remains in force until the end of the extension period (but subject to section 17).

6 The extension period is to be taken to begin—

a for the purposes of subsection (4), on the day following the date on which, had there been no extension period, the prisoner would have ceased to be on licence in respect of the appropriate custodial term;

b for the purposes of subsection (5), on the day on which, apart from that subsection, the prisoner would have been released unconditionally at the end of the appropriate custodial term.

7 Where a terrorist prisoner is subject to two or more terrorism sentences, the extension period which is taken to begin in accordance with subsection (6) is the aggregate of the extension period of each of those sentences.

8 Subsection (7) is subject to—

a sections 1A(1)(c) and 1B(11), and

b in the case of a terrorism sentence imposed under section 205ZA of the 1995 Act, subsection (10) of that section and any direction by the court imposing the sentence.

9 For the purposes of sections 12(3) and 17(1), the question of whether a terrorist prisoner is a long-term or short-term prisoner is to be determined by reference to the terrorism sentence.

10 In the application of this Part to a terrorism sentence—

a references in sections 1A(1)(c) and 16(1)(a) to the date on which a prisoner would have served the prisoner's sentence in full are to be read as if they were references to the date on which the terrorism sentence as originally imposed by the court would expire, and

b the reference in section 17(5) to a prisoner being liable to be detained in pursuance of the prisoner's sentence is to be read as if it were a reference to the prisoner being liable to be detained until the expiry of the extension period.

11 For the purposes of this section—

“appropriate custodial term”, in relation to a terrorism sentence imposed on a terrorist prisoner, means—
1. the term determined as such by the court that imposes the sentence on the prisoner under section 205ZA or, as the case may be, section 205ZC of the 1995 Act, or
2. the term determined as the custodial term by the court that imposes the extended sentence on the prisoner under section 210A of that Act;
“extension period” means—
1. in relation to a sentence of imprisonment imposed on a terrorist prisoner under section 205ZA of the 1995 Act, the period specified as such under that section by the court that imposes the sentence on the prisoner;
2. in relation to a sentence of imprisonment imposed on a terrorist prisoner under section 205ZC of that Act, the period of 1 year specified as such under that section by the court that imposes the sentence on the prisoner;
3. in relation to an extended sentence imposed on a terrorist prisoner under section 210A of that Act in respect of a terrorism offence, the period specified as such under that section by the court that imposes the sentence on the prisoner.

30 Restricted eligibility for early release of terrorist prisoners: Northern Ireland¶

1 In the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1216 (N.I. 1)), after Article 20 insert—

Terrorist prisoners

20A Restricted eligibility for release on licence of terrorist prisoners

1 This Article applies to a fixed-term prisoner (a “terrorist prisoner”) who—

a is serving a sentence imposed (whether before or after the commencement date) in respect of an offence within paragraph (2); and

b has not been released on licence before the commencement date.

2 An offence is within this paragraph (whenever it was committed) if—

a it is specified in Part 2, 4, 5 or 7 of Schedule 2A (terrorism offences punishable with imprisonment for life or more than two years);

b it is a service offence as respects which the corresponding civil offence is so specified; or

c it was determined to have a terrorist connection.

3 The Department of Justice shall release the terrorist prisoner on licence under this Article as soon as—

a the prisoner has served the relevant part of the sentence; and

b the Parole Commissioners have directed the release of the prisoner under this Article.

4 The Parole Commissioners shall not give a direction under paragraph (3) with respect to the terrorist prisoner unless—

a the Department of Justice has referred the prisoner's case to them; and

b they are satisfied that it is no longer necessary for the protection of the public that the prisoner should be confined.

5 The terrorist prisoner may require the Department of Justice to refer the prisoner's case to the Parole Commissioners at any time—

a after the prisoner has served the relevant part of the sentence; and

b where there has been a previous reference of the prisoner's case to the Parole Commissioners, after the expiration of the period of 2 years beginning with the disposal of that reference or such shorter period as the Parole Commissioners may on the disposal of that reference determine;

and in this paragraph “previous reference” means a reference under paragraph (4) or Article 28(4).

6 Where the Parole Commissioners do not direct the prisoner's release under paragraph (3)(b), the Department of Justice shall refer the case to them again not later than the expiration of the period of 2 years beginning with the disposal of that reference.

7 In determining for the purpose of this Article whether a terrorist prisoner has served the relevant part of a sentence, no account shall be taken of any time during which the prisoner was unlawfully at large, unless the Department of Justice otherwise directs.

8 If the terrorist prisoner is serving a serious terrorism sentence, an extended custodial sentence or an Article 15A terrorism sentence, the Department of Justice shall release the terrorist prisoner on licence under this Article as soon as the prisoner has served the appropriate custodial term unless the prisoner has previously been recalled under Article 28.

9 For the purposes of this Article—

“appropriate custodial term”, in relation to a serious terrorism sentence, an extended custodial sentence or an Article 15A terrorism sentence, means the term determined as such by the court under Article 13A, 14 or 15A;
“commencement date” means the date on which section 30 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 comes into force;
“relevant part of the sentence” means—
1. in relation to an extended custodial sentence or an Article 15A terrorism sentence, two-thirds of the appropriate custodial term;
2. in relation to any other sentence, two-thirds of the term of the sentence.

10 For the purposes of this Article, a reference of a terrorist prisoner's case to the Parole Commissioners under Article 18 that was disposed of—

a before the commencement date; and

b at a time when the prisoner had served two-thirds of the appropriate custodial term,

is to be treated as if it was made (and disposed of) under this Article.

2 The amendment made by subsection (1) does not affect any duty of the Department of Justice under Chapter 4 of Part 2 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 to release a person whose release has been directed by the Parole Commissioners before this section comes into force.

31 Removal of early release for dangerous terrorist prisoners: Northern Ireland¶

In Article 20A of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1216 (N.I. 1)) (as inserted by section 30) (eligibility for release on licence of terrorist prisoners), after paragraph (2) insert—

Polygraph conditions in licences for release¶

32 Polygraph licence conditions for terrorist offenders: England and Wales¶

1 The Offender Management Act 2007 is amended as follows.

2 In section 28 (application of polygraph condition)—

a in subsection (2), before “who” insert “ or a relevant terrorist offence ”;

b after subsection (4) insert—

3 In section 29 (effect of polygraph condition), after subsection (7) insert—

Repatriated terrorist prisoners¶

33 Release on licence of terrorist prisoners repatriated to the United Kingdom¶

Schedule 11 provides for the application of certain provision made by this Part and the Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Act 2020 to terrorist prisoners who are repatriated, or responsibility for whom is transferred, to the United Kingdom.

PART 3 Prevention and investigation of terrorism¶

Terrorism prevention and investigation measures¶

34 TPIMs: condition as to involvement in terrorism-related activity¶

In section 3 of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (conditions for imposition of measures), in subsection (1), for “is satisfied, on the balance of probabilities,” substitute “ reasonably believes ”.

35 TPIMs: extension of time limit¶

1 The Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (the “2011 Act”) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) to (6).

2 For the italic heading before section 5, substitute “ Duration of measures ”.

3 In section 5 (two year limit for TPIM notices)—

a in subsection (3)(b), for “only one occasion” substitute “ up to four occasions ”;

b in the heading, for “Two” substitute “ Five ”.

4 In section 12 (variation of measures), in subsection (9)(a), for “without being extended under section 5(2)” substitute “ as mentioned in section 13(6)(a) ”.

5 In section 13 (revocation and revival of TPIM notice)—

a in subsection (6)(a)—

i the words “without being extended under section 5(2)” become sub-paragraph (i);

ii at the end of that sub-paragraph (i) insert

;

b in subsection (7)(b), at the end insert “ (and regardless of how many times it has been so extended) ”;

c in subsection (9)—

i omit the “and” at the end of paragraph (a);

ii after paragraph (b) insert

6 In section 14 (replacement of quashed TPIM notice), for subsection (3) substitute—

7 The amendments made by this section do not apply in relation to—

a a TPIM notice served before the day on which this section comes into force, or

b a replacement TPIM notice served on or after that day in a case where—

i the overturned notice to which it relates was served before that day, and

ii the Secretary of State has not made a determination under section 14(6)(b) of the 2011 Act (certain provisions not to apply as if replacement notice was continuation of original notice) in relation to the replacement TPIM notice.

8 In subsection (7)—

“TPIM notice” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the 2011 Act;
“replacement TPIM notice” and “overturned notice” have the meanings given by section 14(7) of that Act.

36 TPIMs: variation of measures¶

1 The Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 is amended as follows.

2 In section 12 (variation of measures)—

a after subsection (1) insert—

;

b in each of subsections (7), (8), (9) and (10), after “subsection (1)” insert “ or (1A) ”;

c at the end insert—

3 In section 16 (appeals)—

a in subsection (2), in the words before paragraph (a)—

i after “varies” insert “ under section 12(1)(c) ”;

ii omit “(see section 12(1)(c))”;

b after subsection (2) insert—

4 In section 21 (expiry and repeal of TPIM powers), in subsection (8), in the definition of “Secretary of State's TPIM powers”, in paragraph (c) after “12(1)(c)” insert “ or (1A) ”.

5 In Schedule 5 (powers of entry etc), in paragraph 5(2), for paragraph (c) (but not the final “or”) substitute—

37 TPIMs: extension of residence measure¶

In Schedule 1 to the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (measures)—

a in the heading before paragraph 1, omit “Overnight”, and

b in paragraph 1(2)(c) and (8)(a), omit “overnight”.

38 TPIMs: polygraph measure¶

1 In Schedule 1 to the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (measures), after paragraph 10 insert—

10ZA Polygraph measure

1 The Secretary of State may impose a requirement for the individual—

a to participate in polygraph sessions conducted with a view to—

i monitoring the individual's compliance with other specified measures;

ii assessing whether any variation of the specified measures is necessary for purposes connected with preventing or restricting the individual's involvement in terrorism-related activity,

b to participate in those polygraph sessions at such times as may be specified in instructions given by the Secretary of State, and

c while participating in a polygraph session, to comply with instructions given to the individual by the polygraph operator.

2 The Secretary of State may by regulations made by statutory instrument make provision relating to the conduct of polygraph sessions, which may include in particular—

a provision requiring polygraph operators to be persons who satisfy such requirements as to qualifications, experience and other matters as are specified in the regulations;

b provision about the keeping of records of polygraph sessions;

c provision about the preparation of reports on the results of polygraph sessions.

3 The measurement and recording of the physiological reactions of an individual while being questioned in the course of a polygraph examination must be done by means of equipment of a type approved by the Secretary of State.

4 The following may not be used in evidence against the individual in any proceedings for an offence—

a any statement made by the individual while participating in a polygraph session;

b any physiological reaction of the individual while being questioned in the course of a polygraph examination.

5 Regulations under sub-paragraph (2) may make—

a different provision for different purposes or different areas;

b incidental, supplemental, consequential, saving or transitional provision.

6 A statutory instrument containing regulations under sub-paragraph (2) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

7 In this paragraph—

“polygraph examination” means a procedure in which—
1. the polygraph operator questions the individual,
2. the questions and the individual's answers are recorded, and
3. physiological reactions of the individual while being questioned are measured and recorded;
“polygraph operator” means the person conducting a polygraph session;
“polygraph session” means a session during which the polygraph operator—
1. conducts one or more polygraph examinations of the individual, and
2. interviews the individual in preparation for, or otherwise in connection with, any such examination.

2 In section 17 of that Act (jurisdiction in relation to decisions under the Act), in subsection (3), after paragraph (c) insert—

39 TPIMs: drug testing measure¶

1 In Schedule 1 to the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (measures), after paragraph 10ZA (inserted by section 38) insert—

10ZB Drug testing measure

1 The Secretary of State may impose a requirement for the individual—

a to—

i attend such a testing place, at such times, and

ii provide an authorised person at the testing place with such a permitted sample,

as the Secretary of State may by notice require for the purpose of ascertaining whether the individual has any specified Class A drug or specified Class B drug in their body, and

b to comply with any directions given by an authorised person in relation to the provision of the permitted sample.

2 In this paragraph—

“authorised person” means—
1. a constable, or
2. a person prescribed, or of a description prescribed, by regulations made by the Secretary of State;
“permitted sample” means—
1. a sample of hair other than pubic hair;
2. a sample taken from a nail or from under a nail;
3. a sample of urine;
4. saliva;
5. a swab taken from any part of a person's body except a person's genitals (including pubic hair) or a person's body orifice other than the mouth;
6. a skin impression;
“specified Class A drug” and “specified Class B drug” have the same meanings as in Part 3 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (see section 70 of that Act);
“testing place” means—
1. a police station, or
2. a place prescribed, or of a description prescribed, by regulations made by the Secretary of State.

3 Regulations under sub-paragraph (2) are to be made by statutory instrument.

4 Regulations under sub-paragraph (2) may make—

a different provision for different purposes or different areas;

b incidental, supplemental, consequential, saving or transitional provision.

5 A statutory instrument containing regulations under sub-paragraph (2) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

2 In section 17 of that Act (jurisdiction in relation to decisions under the Act), in subsection (3), after paragraph (ca) (inserted by section 38) insert—

40 TPIMs: provision of information¶

1 Schedule 1 to the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (measures) is amended as follows.

2 In paragraph 7 (electronic communication device measure)—

a in sub-paragraph (4), at the end insert—

;

b in sub-paragraph (6)(c) and (d), after “designed or adapted” insert “ , or capable of being adapted, ”.

3 After paragraph 12 insert—

12A Provision of residence information measure

1 The Secretary of State may impose a requirement for the individual to disclose to the Secretary of State—

a the address of the individual's residence;

b if the individual resides at multiple occupancy premises, such details as may be specified concerning where, in the premises, the individual's residence is located;

c such details as may be specified in relation to any change (or anticipated change) in the matters referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b).

2 The Secretary of State may impose a requirement for the individual to comply with any other specified conditions in connection with the disclosure of information within sub-paragraph (1).

3 “Multiple occupancy premises” are premises at which two or more individuals who are not members of the same household reside.

41 TPIMs: annual review¶

1 In section 20 of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (reviews of the operation of that Act)—

a after subsection (1) insert—

;

b in subsection (2), after “calendar year” insert “ after 2026 ”;

c in subsection (4), for “subsection (2)” substitute “ this section ”;

d after subsection (6) insert—

2 Subsection (1) does not affect any duty to carry out a review further to a notification given under section 20(2) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 before the coming into force of this section.

Notification requirements under Part 4 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008¶

42 Additional offences attracting notification requirements¶

In section 41(1) of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (terrorism offences that attract notification requirements under Part 4 of that Act), after paragraph (e) insert—

Serious crime prevention orders¶

43 Police powers to apply for serious crime prevention orders in terrorism cases¶

Schedule 12 amends the Serious Crime Act 2007 to make provision conferring powers on chief officers of police to apply for serious crime prevention orders in terrorism-related cases.

44 Serious crime prevention orders: review of operation of police powers¶

1 The Secretary of State must—

a review the operation of the amendments made by this Act to the Serious Crime Act 2007 (see Schedule 12), and

b publish the outcome of the review in a report.

2 The report must be published before the end of the period of 3 years beginning with the day on which section 43 comes into force.

3 The Secretary of State must lay the report before Parliament.

“Prevent” strategy¶

45 Persons vulnerable to being drawn into terrorism: timing of independent review¶

1 In section 20 of the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (support for persons vulnerable to being drawn into terrorism)—

a in subsection (8), omit the words from “, within the period” to “passed,”;

b in subsection (9), omit the words from “, within the period” to the end.

2 The amendments made by subsection (1) are to be treated as having had effect from the time when section 20 of the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 came into force.

PART 4 General¶

^I846 Consequential and related amendments¶

Schedule 13 contains consequential and other related amendments.

47 Power to state effect in Sentencing Act 2020 of commencement of amendments made by this Act¶

The power in section 419(1) of the Sentencing Act 2020 (power to state effect of commencement provisions) applies in relation to any amendment or repeal made by or under this Act of that Act as it applies in relation to an amendment or repeal made by Schedule 22 to that Act.

48 Power to make further consequential provision¶

1 The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision in consequence of this Act.

2 The power conferred by subsection (1) includes power—

a to amend, repeal or revoke any provision of primary legislation or subordinate legislation (including legislation passed or made on or before the last day of the Session in which this Act is passed);

b to make different provision for different purposes;

c to make transitional, transitory or saving provision.

3 Regulations under this section are to be made by statutory instrument.

4 A statutory instrument that contains (with or without other provision) regulations under this section which amend, repeal or revoke primary legislation may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

5 Any other statutory instrument that contains regulations under this section is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

6 In this section—

“primary legislation” means—
1. an Act of Parliament;
2. an Act of the Scottish Parliament;
3. an Act or Measure of Senedd Cymru;
4. Northern Ireland legislation;
“subordinate legislation” means—
1. subordinate legislation within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978;
2. an instrument made under an Act of the Scottish Parliament;
3. an instrument made under an Act or Measure of Senedd Cymru;
4. an instrument made under Northern Ireland legislation.

7 In the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000—

a in section 77 (supplementary and consequential provision), at the end insert—

;

b in section 78(2) (meaning of “enactment”), after “in this Part” insert “ other than section 77(3) ”.

49 Extent¶

1 A provision of this Act which amends, repeals or revokes an enactment has the same extent within the United Kingdom as the enactment amended, repealed or revoked.

2 Subject to subsections (3) and (4), the other provisions of this Act extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

3 Section 21(2) extends to England and Wales only.

4 Section 45(2) extends to England and Wales and Scotland.

5 Nothing in subsections (1) to (4) limits the extent within the United Kingdom of any provision made, or inserted, by or under this Act so far as it is applied (by whatever words) by or under the Armed Forces Act 2006.

6 Subsections (1) and (2) of section 384 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (extent outside the United Kingdom) apply to the armed forces provisions as those subsections apply to the provisions of that Act.

7 The following are “armed forces provisions”—

a a provision made, or inserted, by or under this Act so far as it is applied (by whatever words) by or under the Armed Forces Act 2006;

b an amendment, modification or repeal made by or under this Act of—

i a provision of or made under the Armed Forces Act 2006,

ii a provision that amends, modifies or repeals a provision of, or made under, that Act, or

iii any other provision, so far as the provision is applied (by whatever words) by or under that Act.

8 The power under section 39(6) of the Terrorism Act 2006 (extension to the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man) may be exercised in relation to any amendments made to that Act by this Act.

9 The power under section 31(4) of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (extension to the Isle of Man) may be exercised in relation to any amendments made to that Act by this Act.

50 Commencement¶

1 The following provisions come into force on the day after the day on which this Act is passed—

a section 3 (and Schedule 3);

b section 21 (and Schedule 6), except as mentioned in subsection (3)(f);

c section 22;

d section 23 (and Schedule 7);

e section 24;

f section 30;

g section 45;

h sections 47 to 49, this section and section 51;

i the following provisions in Schedule 13 (and section 46 to the extent that it relates to those provisions)—

i Part 3 of that Schedule, except as mentioned in subsection (3)(i);

ii Part 4 of that Schedule;

iii paragraph 44;

iv paragraph 45 other than sub-paragraph (4);

v paragraphs 47 to 51;

vi paragraph 52 other than sub-paragraph (7)(a);

vii paragraph 53 other than sub-paragraph (4);

viii paragraphs 54 to 60;

ix Parts 9 and 10 of that Schedule.

2 The following provisions come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed—

a section 1 (and Schedule 1), except as mentioned in subsection (3)(a);

b section 2 (and Schedule 2);

c sections 4 and 5;

d section 6 (and Schedule 4);

e sections 7 to 10;

f section 11, except as mentioned in subsection (3)(b);

g sections 12 to 14;

h section 15, except as mentioned in subsection (3)(c);

i section 16, except as mentioned in subsection (3)(d);

j sections 17 and 18, except as mentioned in subsection (3)(e);

k section 19 (and Schedule 5);

l section 20;

m section 26;

n section 27 (and Schedule 9);

o section 28 (and Schedule 10);

p section 29;

q sections 31 and 32;

r section 33 (and Schedule 11);

s sections 34 to 42;

t section 43 (and Schedule 12);

u section 44;

v the following provisions in Schedule 13 (and section 46 to the extent that it relates to those provisions)—

i Part 1 of that Schedule, except as mentioned in subsection (3)(h);

ii Part 2 of that Schedule;

iii paragraphs 45(4), 46, 52(7)(a) and 53(4);

iv Part 8 of that Schedule.

3 The following provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by regulations appoint—

a section 1 (and Schedule 1), as they have effect for the purposes of section 69 of the Sentencing Code as applied by section 238 of the Armed Forces Act 2006;

b section 11, as it has effect for the purposes of section 323 of the Sentencing Code as applied by section 261A of the Armed Forces Act 2006;

c section 15, as it has effect for the purposes of Schedule 18 to the Sentencing Code as applied by sections 219A and 221A of the Armed Forces Act 2006;

d section 16, as it has effect for the purposes of section 256 of the Sentencing Code as applied by section 221A of the Armed Forces Act 2006;

e sections 17 and 18, as they have effect for the purposes of sections 268 and 281 of the Sentencing Code as applied by section 219A of the Armed Forces Act 2006;

f section 21 (and Schedule 6), as they have effect for the purposes of Schedule 13 to the Sentencing Code as applied by section 224A of the Armed Forces Act 2006;

g section 25 (and Schedule 8);

h paragraph 6(3)(a) and (4) of Schedule 13 as they have effect for the purposes mentioned in paragraph (a) above (and section 46 to the extent that it relates to those provisions for those purposes);

i Part 3 of Schedule 13 as it has effect for the purposes mentioned in paragraph (f) above (and section 46 to the extent that it relates to that Part for those purposes);

j Part 5 of Schedule 13 (and section 46 to the extent that it relates to that Part).

4 Different days may be appointed for different purposes.

5 The Secretary of State may by regulations make transitional, transitory or saving provision in connection with the coming into force of any provision of this Act.

6 Regulations under this section are to be made by statutory instrument.

51 Short title¶

This Act may be cited as the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021.

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 ¶

Offences where terrorist connection not required to be considered

Section 1

^I9PART 1 England and Wales; service offences¶

This is the Schedule to be inserted as Schedule A1 to the Sentencing Code—

SCHEDULE A1

Offences where terrorist connection not required to be considered

Section 69

Terrorism Act 2000

1An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 11 (membership of a proscribed organisation);

b section 12 (inviting or expressing support for a proscribed organisation);

c section 15 (fund-raising);

d section 16 (use of money or property for terrorist purposes);

e section 17 (involvement in terrorist funding arrangements);

f section 17A (insuring payments made in response to terrorist threats);

g section 18 (laundering of terrorist property);

h section 19 (failure to disclose professional belief or suspicion about terrorist offences);

i section 21A (failure in regulated sectors to disclose knowledge or suspicion about terrorist offences);

j section 38B (failure to disclose information about acts of terrorism);

k section 39 (disclosure of information prejudicial to a terrorist investigation etc);

l section 54 (weapons training);

m section 56 (directing a terrorist organisation);

n section 57 (possession of article for terrorist purposes);

o section 58 (collection of information likely to be of use to a terrorist);

p section 58A (publishing information about members of the armed forces etc);

q section 58B (entering or remaining in a designated area);

r section 59 (inciting terrorism overseas).

Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001

2An offence under section 113 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (use of noxious substance or thing to cause harm or intimidate).

Terrorism Act 2006

3An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 1 (encouragement of terrorism);

b section 2 (dissemination of terrorist publications);

c section 5 (preparation of terrorist acts);

d section 6 (training for terrorism);

e section 8 (attendance at a place used for terrorist training);

f section 9 (making or possession of radioactive device or material);

g section 10 (misuse of radioactive device or material for terrorist purposes etc);

h section 11 (terrorist threats relating to radioactive devices etc).

Counter-Terrorism Act 2008

4An offence under section 54 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (breach of police notification requirements etc).

Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures 2011

5An offence under section 23 of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (breach of notices imposing terrorism prevention and investigation measures).

Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015

6An offence under section 10 of the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (breach of temporary exclusion order).

Inchoate offences

7An inchoate offence (see section 398) in relation to an offence specified in any of the preceding paragraphs of this Schedule.

^I10PART 2 Scotland and Northern Ireland¶

This is the Schedule to be inserted as Schedule 1A to the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008—

SCHEDULE 1A

Offences where terrorist connection not required to be considered

Sections 30 and 31

Terrorism Act 2000

1An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 11 (membership of a proscribed organisation);

b section 12 (inviting or expressing support for a proscribed organisation);

c section 15 (fund-raising);

d section 16 (use of money or property for terrorist purposes);

e section 17 (involvement in terrorist funding arrangements);

f section 17A (insuring payments made in response to terrorist threats);

g section 18 (laundering of terrorist property);

h section 19 (failure to disclose professional belief or suspicion about terrorist offences);

i section 21A (failure in regulated sectors to disclose knowledge or suspicion about terrorist offences);

j section 38B (failure to disclose information about acts of terrorism);

k section 39 (disclosure of information prejudicial to a terrorist investigation etc);

l section 54 (weapons training);

m section 56 (directing a terrorist organisation);

n section 57 (possession of article for terrorist purposes);

o section 58 (collection of information likely to be of use to a terrorist);

p section 58A (publishing information about members of the armed forces etc);

q section 58B (entering or remaining in a designated area);

r section 60 (inciting terrorism overseas: Northern Ireland);

s section 61 (inciting terrorism overseas: Scotland).

Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001

2An offence under section 113 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (use of noxious substance or thing to cause harm or intimidate).

Terrorism Act 2006

3An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 1 (encouragement of terrorism);

b section 2 (dissemination of terrorist publications);

c section 5 (preparation of terrorist acts);

d section 6 (training for terrorism);

e section 8 (attendance at a place used for terrorist training);

f section 9 (making or possession of radioactive device or material);

g section 10 (misuse of radioactive device or material for terrorist purposes etc);

h section 11 (terrorist threats relating to radioactive devices etc).

Counter-Terrorism Act 2008

4An offence under section 54 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (breach of police notification requirements etc).

Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures 2011

5An offence under section 23 of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (breach of notices imposing terrorism prevention and investigation measures).

Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015

6An offence under section 10 of the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (breach of temporary exclusion order).

Ancillary offences

7An ancillary offence in relation to an offence specified in any of the preceding paragraphs of this Schedule.

SCHEDULE 2 ¶

Serious terrorism offences: England and Wales

Section 2

This is the Schedule to be inserted as Schedule 17A to the Sentencing Code—

SCHEDULE 17A

Serious terrorism offences

Section 306

PART 1 Terrorism offences

Terrorism Act 2000

1An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 54 (weapons training);

b section 56 (directing a terrorist organisation);

c section 59 (inciting terrorism overseas), other than an offence which is an offence by virtue of subsection (2)(c) of that section.

Terrorism Act 2006

2An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 5 (preparation of terrorist acts);

b section 6 (training for terrorism);

c section 9 (making or possession of radioactive device or material);

d section 10 (misuse of radioactive device or material for terrorist purposes etc);

e section 11 (terrorist threats relating to radioactive devices etc).

Inchoate offences

3An inchoate offence (see section 398) in relation to an offence specified in any of the preceding paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.

PART 2 Other offences (in case where determination of terrorist connection under section 69 is made)

Common law offences

4Manslaughter.

5Kidnapping.

6False imprisonment.

Offences against the Person Act 1861

7An offence under any of the following provisions of the Offences against the Person Act 1861—

a section 4 (soliciting murder);

b section 18 (wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm);

c section 21 (attempting to choke, suffocate or strangle in order to commit or assist in the committing of an indictable offence);

d section 22 (using chloroform etc to commit or assist in the committing of any indictable offence);

e section 28 (causing bodily injury by explosives);

f section 29 (using explosives etc with intent to do grievous bodily harm);

g section 32 (endangering the safety of railway passengers).

Explosive Substances Act 1883

8An offence under any of the following provisions of the Explosive Substances Act 1883—

a section 2 (causing explosion likely to endanger life or property);

b section 3 (attempt to cause explosion, or making or keeping explosive with intent to endanger life or property);

c section 4 (making or possession of explosive under suspicious circumstances);

d section 5 (punishment of accessories to offences of causing or attempting to cause explosions or making or possessing explosives).

Infant Life (Preservation) Act 1929

9An offence under section 1 of the Infant Life (Preservation) Act 1929 (child destruction).

Infanticide Act 1938

10An offence under section 1 of the Infanticide Act 1938 (infanticide).

Firearms Act 1968

11An offence under any of the following provisions of the Firearms Act 1968—

a section 16 (possession of firearm with intent to endanger life);

b section 17(1) (use of firearm to resist arrest);

c section 17(2) (possession of firearm at time of committing or being arrested for offence specified in Schedule 1 to that Act);

d section 18 (carrying a firearm with criminal intent).

Theft Act 1968

12An offence under either of the following provisions of the Theft Act 1968—

a section 8 (robbery or assault with intent to rob);

b section 10 (aggravated burglary).

Criminal Damage Act 1971

1 An offence of arson under section 1 of the Criminal Damage Act 1971.

2 An offence under section 1(2) of that Act (destroying or damaging property) other than an offence of arson.

Biological Weapons Act 1974

14An offence under section 1 of the Biological Weapons Act 1974 (developing certain biological agents and toxins or biological weapons).

Taking of Hostages Act 1982

15An offence under section 1 of the Taking of Hostages Act 1982 (hostage-taking).

Aviation Security Act 1982

16An offence under any of the following provisions of the Aviation Security Act 1982—

a section 1 (hijacking);

b section 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of aircraft);

c section 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of aircraft);

d section 6(2) (inducing or assisting the commission of offences relating to safety of aircraft).

Nuclear Material (Offences) Act 1983

17An offence under either of the following provisions of the Nuclear Material (Offences) Act 1983—

a section 1B (offences relating to damage to the environment);

b section 2 (preparatory acts and threats).

Criminal Justice Act 1988

18An offence under section 134 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (torture).

Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990

19An offence under any of the following provisions of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990—

a section 1 (endangering safety at aerodromes);

b section 9 (hijacking of ships);

c section 10 (seizing or exercising control of fixed platforms);

d section 11 (destroying ships or fixed platforms or endangering their safety);

e section 12 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safe navigation);

f section 13 (offences involving threats);

g section 14(4) (inducing or assisting the commission of offences relating to hijacking of ships, or destroying ships or fixed platforms or endangering their safety).

Channel Tunnel (Security) Order 1994

20An offence under Part 2 of the Channel Tunnel (Security) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/570) (offences relating to Channel Tunnel trains and the tunnel system).

Chemical Weapons Act 1996

21An offence under either of the following provisions of the Chemical Weapons Act 1996—

a section 2 (use etc of chemical weapons);

b section 11 (premises or equipment used for producing chemical weapons).

International Criminal Court Act 2001

22An offence under section 51 or 52 of the International Criminal Court Act 2001 (genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and related offences), other than one involving murder.

Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001

23An offence under either of the following provisions of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001—

a section 47 (use etc of nuclear weapons);

b section 50 (assisting or inducing certain weapons-related acts overseas).

Modern Slavery Act 2015

24An offence under either of the following provisions of the Modern Slavery Act 2015—

a section 1 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour);

b section 2 (human trafficking).

Inchoate offences

25An inchoate offence (see section 398) in relation to an offence specified in any of the preceding paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.

26An inchoate offence in relation to murder.

SCHEDULE 3 ¶

Offences for the purposes of this Act: Northern Ireland

Section 3

This is the Schedule to be inserted as Schedule 2A to the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1216 (N.I. 1))—

SCHEDULE 2A

Offences specified for various purposes of this Order relating to terrorism

Article 12(6)

PART 1 Introduction

1 In this Schedule—

a Part 2 specifies certain terrorism offences that are—

i offences under the law of Northern Ireland; and

ii punishable with imprisonment for life;

b Part 3 specifies certain offences that—

i are offences under the law of Northern Ireland;

ii are not terrorism offences (but are offences capable of being determined to have a terrorist connection); and

iii are punishable with imprisonment for life;

c Part 4 specifies certain terrorism offences that are—

i offences under the law of Northern Ireland; and

ii punishable with imprisonment for more than two years (but not for life);

d Part 5 specifies certain terrorism offences that are—

i offences only under the law of a part of the United Kingdom other than Northern Ireland; and

ii punishable with imprisonment for life;

e Part 6 specifies certain offences that—

i are offences only under the law of a part of the United Kingdom other than Northern Ireland;

ii are not terrorism offences (but are offences capable of being determined to have a terrorist connection); and

iii are punishable with imprisonment for life;

f Part 7 specifies certain terrorism offences that are—

i offences only under the law of a part of the United Kingdom other than Northern Ireland; and

ii punishable with imprisonment for more than two years (but not for life).

2 An offence specified in Parts 2 to 4 includes, for the purposes of Article 20A, that offence to the extent that it also forms part of the law of another part of the United Kingdom (and see also paragraph 15(2) of Schedule 1 to the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 for provision relevant to the application of Article 20A to offences under the law of another part of the United Kingdom).

3 In this Schedule any reference to an offence includes—

a an ancillary offence in relation to that offence (unless the reference is specifically to an ancillary offence); and

b an abolished offence in relation to that offence.

4 In this Schedule—

a “ancillary offence”, in relation to an offence, has the same meaning as in the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (see section 94 of that Act);

b “abolished offence”, in relation to an offence (“the current offence”), means an offence that—

i was abolished before the commencement of section 3 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021; and

ii would, if committed on the day on which the offender is or was convicted, have constituted the current offence.

PART 2 Terrorism offences in Northern Ireland punishable with imprisonment for life

2An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 54 (weapons training);

b section 56 (directing a terrorist organisation);

c section 60 (inciting terrorism overseas), other than an offence which is an offence by virtue of subsection (2)(c) of that section.

3An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 5 (preparation of terrorist acts);

b section 6 (training for terrorism);

c section 9 (making or possession of radioactive device or material);

d section 10 (misuse of radioactive device or material for terrorist purposes etc);

e section 11 (terrorist threats relating to radioactive devices etc).

PART 3 Other offences in Northern Ireland punishable with imprisonment for life

4An ancillary offence in relation to murder, other than one which must (in the case of an offender aged 21 or over) be punished by imprisonment for life.

5Manslaughter.

6Kidnapping.

7False imprisonment.

8Riot.

9Affray.

10An offence under any of the following provisions of the Offences against the Person Act 1861—

a section 4 (soliciting murder);

b section 18 (wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm);

c section 21 (attempting to choke, suffocate or strangle in order to commit or assist in the committing of an indictable offence);

d section 22 (using chloroform etc to commit or assist in the committing of any indictable offence);

e section 28 (causing bodily injury by explosives);

f section 29 (using explosives etc with intent to do grievous bodily harm);

g section 32 (endangering the safety of railway passengers).

11An offence under any of the following provisions of the Explosive Substances Act 1883—

a section 2 (causing explosion likely to endanger life or property);

b section 3 (attempt to cause explosion, or making or keeping explosive with intent to endanger life or property);

c section 4 (making or possession of explosive under suspicious circumstances);

d section 5 (punishment of accessories to offences of causing or attempting to cause explosions or making or possessing explosives).

12An offence under section 1 of the Infanticide Act (Northern Ireland) 1939 (infanticide).

13An offence under section 25 of the Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1945 (child destruction).

14An offence under either of the following provisions of the Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969—

a section 8 (robbery);

b section 10 (aggravated burglary).

15An offence under section 1 of the Biological Weapons Act 1974 (developing certain biological agents and toxins or biological weapons).

1 An offence of arson under Article 3 of the Criminal Damage (Northern Ireland) Order 1977.

2 An offence under Article 3(2) of that Order (destruction or damage of property with intent or recklessness as to endangerment of life) other than an offence of arson.

17An offence under section 1 of the Taking of Hostages Act 1982 (hostage-taking).

18An offence under any of the following provision of the Aviation Security Act 1982—

a section 1 (hijacking);

b section 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of aircraft);

c section 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of aircraft);

d section 6(2) (inducing or assisting the commission of offences relating to safety of aircraft).

19An offence under either of the following provisions of the Nuclear Material (Offences) Act 1983—

a section 1B (offences relating to damage to the environment);

b section 2 (preparatory acts and threats).

20An offence under section 134 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (torture).

21An offence under any of the following provisions of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990—

a section 1 (endangering safety at aerodromes);

b section 9 (hijacking of ships);

c section 10 (seizing or exercising control of fixed platforms);

d section 11 (destroying ships or fixed platforms or endangering their safety);

e section 12 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safe navigation);

f section 13 (offences involving threats);

g section 14(4) (inducing or assisting the commission of offences relating to hijacking of ships, or destroying ships or fixed platforms or endangering their safety).

22An offence under Part 2 of the Channel Tunnel (Security) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/570) (offences relating to Channel Tunnel trains and the tunnel system).

23An offence under either of the following provisions of the Chemical Weapons Act 1996—

a section 2 (use etc of chemical weapons);

b section 11 (premises or equipment for producing chemical weapons).

24An offence under section 58 or 59 of the International Criminal Court Act 2001 (genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and related offences), other than one involving murder.

25An offence under either of the following provisions of the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001—

a section 47 (use etc of nuclear weapons);

b section 50 (assisting or inducing certain weapons-related acts overseas).

26An offence under any of the following provisions of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004—

a Article 58(1) (possession of firearm with intent to endanger life etc);

b Article 59(1) (use of firearm to resist arrest);

c Article 59(2) (possession of firearm while committing other offence);

d Article 60 (carrying a firearm with criminal intent).

27An offence under either of the following provisions of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015—

a section 1 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour);

b section 2 (human trafficking).

28An offence under any of the following provisions of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—

a paragraph 1 (hijacking of spacecraft);

b paragraph 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering the safety of spacecraft);

c paragraph 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft);

d paragraph 4 (endangering safety at spaceports).

PART 4 Terrorism offences in Northern Ireland punishable with imprisonment for more than two years (but not life)

29An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 11 (membership of a proscribed organisation);

b section 12 (inviting or expressing support for a proscribed organisation);

c section 15 (fund-raising);

d section 16 (use of money or property for terrorist purposes);

e section 17 (involvement in terrorist funding arrangements);

f section 17A (insuring payments made in response to terrorist threats);

g section 18 (laundering of terrorist property);

h section 19 (failure to disclose professional belief or suspicion about terrorist offences);

i section 21A (failure in regulated sectors to disclose knowledge or suspicion about terrorist offences);

j section 38B (failure to disclose information about acts of terrorism);

k section 39 (disclosure of information prejudicial to a terrorist investigation etc);

l section 57 (possession of article for terrorist purposes);

m section 58 (collection of information likely to be of use to a terrorist);

n section 58A (publishing information about members of the armed forces etc);

o section 58B (entering or remaining in a designated area);

p section 60 (inciting terrorism overseas), in the case of an offence which is an offence by virtue of the reference in subsection (2)(c) of that section to an offence under section 23 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861.

30An offence under section 113 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (use of noxious substance or thing to cause harm or intimidate).

31An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 1 (encouragement of terrorism);

b section 2 (dissemination of terrorist publications);

c section 8 (attendance at a place used for terrorist training).

32An offence under section 54 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (breach of police notification requirements etc).

33An offence under section 23 of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (breach of notices imposing terrorism prevention and investigation measures).

34An offence under section 10 of the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (breach of temporary exclusion order).

PART 5 Terrorism offences only in other parts of the United Kingdom punishable with imprisonment for life

35An offence under either of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 59 (inciting terrorism overseas: England and Wales), other than an offence which is an offence by virtue of subsection (2)(c) of that section;

b section 61 (inciting terrorism overseas: Scotland).

PART 6 Other offences only in other parts of the United Kingdom punishable with imprisonment for life

36Culpable homicide (under the law of Scotland).

37Abduction (under the law of Scotland).

38Assault by explosive device (under the law of Scotland).

39Assault to severe injury (under the law of Scotland).

40Assault and poisoning (under the law of Scotland).

41Poisoning (under the law of Scotland).

42Robbery (under the law of Scotland).

43Assault with intent to rob (under the law of Scotland).

44Wilful fire-raising (under the law of Scotland).

45Malicious mischief (under the law of Scotland).

46An offence under section 1 of the Infant Life (Preservation) Act 1929 (child destruction).

47An offence under section 1 of the Infanticide Act 1938 (infanticide).

48An offence under any of the following provisions of the Firearms Act 1968—

a section 16 (possession of firearm with intent to endanger life);

b section 17(1) (use of firearm to resist arrest);

c section 17(2) (possession of firearm at time of committing or being arrested for offence specified in Schedule 1 to that Act);

d section 18 (carrying a firearm with criminal intent).

49An offence under either of the following provisions of the Theft Act 1968—

a section 8 (robbery or assault with intent to rob);

b section 10 (aggravated burglary).

1 An offence of arson under section 1 of the Criminal Damage Act 1971.

2 An offence under section 1(2) of that Act (destruction or damage of property with intent or recklessness as to endangerment of life) other than an offence of arson.

51An offence under section 51 or 52 of the International Criminal Court Act 2001 (genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and related offences: England and Wales), other than one involving murder.

52An offence under section 1 or 2 of the International Criminal Court (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 13) (genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and related offences), other than one involving murder.

53An offence under either of the following provisions of the Modern Slavery Act 2015—

a section 1 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour);

b section 2 (human trafficking).

54An offence under either of the following provisions of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 12)—

a section 1 (human trafficking);

b section 4 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour).

PART 7 Terrorism offences only in other parts of the United Kingdom punishable with imprisonment for more than two years (but not life)

55An offence under section 59 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (inciting terrorism overseas: England and Wales), in the case of an offence which is an offence by virtue of the reference in subsection (2)(c) of that section to an offence under section 23 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861.

SCHEDULE 4 ¶

Serious terrorism offences: Scotland

Section 6

This is the Schedule to be inserted as Schedule 5ZA to the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995—

SCHEDULE 5ZA

Serious terrorism offences

Section 205ZA

PART 1 Terrorism offences

Terrorism Act 2000

1An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 54 (weapons training);

b section 56 (directing a terrorist organisation);

c section 61 (inciting terrorism overseas).

Terrorism Act 2006

2An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 5 (preparation of terrorist acts);

b section 6 (training for terrorism);

c section 9 (making or possession of radioactive device or material);

d section 10 (misuse of radioactive device or material for terrorist purposes etc);

e section 11 (terrorist threats relating to radioactive devices etc).

Ancillary offences

1 An attempt to commit an offence specified in the preceding paragraphs of this Part (“a listed offence”).

2 Conspiracy to commit a listed offence.

3 Incitement to commit a listed offence.

4 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of a listed offence.

PART 2 Other offences (in case where aggravated by having a terrorist connection under section 31 of the counter-terrorism act 2008)

Common law offences

4Culpable homicide.

5Abduction.

6Assault by explosive device.

7Assault to severe injury.

8Assault and poisoning.

9Poisoning.

10Robbery.

11Assault with intent to rob.

12Wilful fire-raising.

13Malicious mischief.

Explosive Substances Act 1883

14An offence under any of the following provisions of the Explosive Substances Act 1883—

a section 2 (causing explosion likely to endanger life or property);

b section 3 (attempt to cause explosion, or making or keeping explosive with intent to endanger life or property);

c section 4 (making or possession of explosive under suspicious circumstances);

d section 5 (punishment of accessories to offences of causing or attempting to cause explosions or making or possessing explosives).

Firearms Act 1968

15An offence under any of the following provisions of the Firearms Act 1968—

a section 16 (possession of firearm with intent to endanger life);

b section 17(1) (use of firearm to resist arrest);

c section 17(2) (possession of firearm at time of committing or being arrested for offence specified in Schedule 1 to that Act);

d section 18 (carrying a firearm with criminal intent).

Biological Weapons Act 1974

16An offence under section 1 of the Biological Weapons Act 1974 (developing certain biological agents and toxins or biological weapons).

Taking of Hostages Act 1982

17An offence under section 1 of the Taking of Hostages Act 1982 (hostage-taking).

Aviation Security Act 1982

18An offence under any of the following provisions of the Aviation Security Act 1982—

a section 1 (hijacking);

b section 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of aircraft);

c section 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of aircraft);

d section 6(2) (inducing or assisting the commission of offences relating to safety of aircraft).

Nuclear Material (Offences) Act 1983

19An offence under either of the following provisions of the Nuclear Material (Offences) Act 1983—

a section 1B (offences relating to damage to the environment);

b section 2 (preparatory acts and threats).

Criminal Justice Act 1988

20An offence under section 134 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (torture).

Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990

21An offence under any of the following provisions of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990—

a section 1 (endangering safety at aerodromes);

b section 9 (hijacking of ships);

c section 10 (seizing or exercising control of fixed platforms);

d section 11 (destroying ships or fixed platforms or endangering their safety);

e section 12 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safe navigation);

f section 13 (offences involving threats);

g section 14(4) (inducing or assisting the commission of offences relating to hijacking of ships, or destroying ships or fixed platforms or endangering their safety).

Channel Tunnel (Security) Order 1994

22An offence under Part 2 of the Channel Tunnel (Security) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/570) (offences relating to Channel Tunnel trains and the tunnel system).

Chemical Weapons Act 1996

23An offence under either of the following provisions of the Chemical Weapons Act 1996—

a section 2 (use etc of chemical weapons);

b section 11 (premises or equipment used for producing chemical weapons).

Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001

24An offence under either of the following provisions of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001—

a section 47 (use etc of nuclear weapons);

b section 50 (assisting or inducing certain weapons-related acts overseas).

International Criminal Court (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 13)

25An offence under section 1 or 2 of the International Criminal Court (Scotland) Act 2001 (genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and related offences), other than one involving murder.

Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 12)

26An offence under either of the following provisions of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015—

a section 1 (human trafficking);

b section 4 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour).

Space Industry Act 2018

27An offence under any of the following provisions of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—

a paragraph 1 (hijacking of spacecraft);

b paragraph 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering the safety of spacecraft);

c paragraph 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft);

d paragraph 4 (endangering safety at spaceports).

Ancillary offences

1 An attempt to commit an offence specified in the preceding paragraphs of this Part (“a listed offence”).

2 Conspiracy to commit a listed offence.

3 Incitement to commit a listed offence.

4 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of a listed offence.

1 An attempt to commit murder.

2 Conspiracy to commit murder.

3 Incitement to commit murder.

SCHEDULE 5 ¶

Terrorism offences attracting extended sentence: Scotland

Section 19

This is the Schedule to be inserted as Schedule 5ZC to the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995—

SCHEDULE 5ZC

Terrorism offences

Section 210A

PART 1 Terrorism offences

Terrorism Act 2000

1An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 11 (membership of a proscribed organisation);

b section 12 (inviting or expressing support for a proscribed organisation);

c section 54 (weapons training);

d section 56 (directing a terrorist organisation);

e section 57 (possession of article for terrorist purposes);

f section 58 (collection of information likely to be of use to a terrorist);

g section 58A (publishing information about members of the armed forces etc);

h section 58B (entering or remaining in a designated area);

i section 61 (inciting terrorism overseas).

Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001

2An offence under section 113 of the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (use of noxious substances to harm or intimidate).

Terrorism Act 2006

3An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 1 (encouragement of terrorism);

b section 2 (dissemination of terrorist publications);

c section 5 (preparation of terrorist acts);

d section 6 (training for terrorism);

e section 8 (attendance at a place used for terrorist training);

f section 9 (making or possession of radioactive device or material);

g section 10 (misuse of radioactive device or material for terrorist purposes etc);

h section 11 (terrorist threats relating to radioactive devices etc).

Ancillary offences

1 An attempt to commit an offence specified in the preceding paragraphs of this Part (“a listed offence”).

2 Conspiracy to commit a listed offence.

3 Incitement to commit a listed offence.

4 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of a listed offence.

PART 2 Other offences (in case where aggravated by having a terrorist connection under section 31 of the counter-terrorism act 2008)

Common law offences

5Culpable homicide.

6Abduction.

7Assault by explosive device.

8Assault to severe injury.

9Assault and poisoning.

10Poisoning.

11Robbery.

12Assault with intent to rob.

13Wilful fire-raising.

14Malicious mischief.

Explosive Substances Act 1883

15An offence under any of the following provisions of the Explosive Substances Act 1883—

a section 2 (causing explosion likely to endanger life or property);

b section 3 (attempt to cause explosion, or making or keeping explosive with intent to endanger life or property);

c section 4 (making or possession of explosive under suspicious circumstances);

d section 5 (punishment of accessories to offences of causing or attempting to cause explosions or making or possessing explosives).

Firearms Act 1968

16An offence under any of the following provisions of the Firearms Act 1968—

a section 16 (possession of firearm with intent to endanger life);

b section 17(1) (use of firearm to resist arrest);

c section 17(2) (possession of firearm at time of committing or being arrested for offence specified in Schedule 1 to that Act);

d section 18 (carrying a firearm with criminal intent).

Biological Weapons Act 1974

17An offence under section 1 of the Biological Weapons Act 1974 (developing certain biological agents and toxins or biological weapons).

Taking of Hostages Act 1982

18An offence under section 1 of the Taking of Hostages Act 1982 (hostage-taking).

Aviation Security Act 1982

19An offence under any of the following provisions of the Aviation Security Act 1982—

a section 1 (hijacking);

b section 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of aircraft);

c section 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of aircraft);

d section 6(2) (inducing or assisting the commission of offences relating to safety of aircraft).

Nuclear Material (Offences) Act 1983

20An offence under either of the following provisions of the Nuclear Material (Offences) Act 1983—

a section 1B (offences relating to damage to the environment);

b section 2 (preparatory acts and threats).

Criminal Justice Act 1988

21An offence under section 134 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (torture).

Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990

22An offence under any of the following provisions of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990—

a section 1 (endangering safety at aerodromes);

b section 9 (hijacking of ships);

c section 10 (seizing or exercising control of fixed platforms);

d section 11 (destroying ships or fixed platforms or endangering their safety);

e section 12 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safe navigation);

f section 13 (offences involving threats);

g section 14(4) (inducing or assisting the commission of offences relating to hijacking of ships, or destroying ships or fixed platforms or endangering their safety).

Channel Tunnel (Security) Order 1994

23An offence under Part 2 of the Channel Tunnel (Security) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/570) (offences relating to Channel Tunnel trains and the tunnel system).

Chemical Weapons Act 1996

24An offence under either of the following provisions of the Chemical Weapons Act 1996—

a section 2 (use etc of chemical weapons);

b section 11 (premises or equipment used for producing chemical weapons).

Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001

25An offence under either of the following provisions of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001—

a section 47 (use etc of nuclear weapons);

b section 50 (assisting or inducing certain weapons-related acts overseas).

International Criminal Court (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 13)

26An offence under section 1 or 2 of the International Criminal Court (Scotland) Act 2001 (genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and related offences), other than one involving murder.

Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 12)

27An offence under either of the following provisions of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015—

a section 1 (human trafficking);

b section 4 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour).

Space Industry Act 2018

28An offence under any of the following provisions of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—

a paragraph 1 (hijacking of spacecraft);

b paragraph 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering the safety of spacecraft);

c paragraph 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft);

d paragraph 4 (endangering safety at spaceports).

Ancillary offences

1 An attempt to commit an offence specified in the preceding paragraphs of this Part (“a listed offence”).

2 Conspiracy to commit a listed offence.

3 Incitement to commit a listed offence.

4 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of a listed offence.

1 An attempt to commit murder.

2 Conspiracy to commit murder.

3 Incitement to commit murder.

^I11SCHEDULE 6 ¶

Offences attracting special custodial sentence for offenders of particular concern: England and Wales

Section 21

This is the Schedule to be substituted for Schedule 13 to the Sentencing Code—

SCHEDULE 13

Special sentence for offenders of particular concern: offences

Sections 252A, 265 and 278

PART 1 Offences involving or connected with terrorism

Terrorism Act 2000

1An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 11 (membership of a proscribed organisation);

b section 12 (inviting or expressing support for a proscribed organisation);

c section 15 (fund-raising);

d section 16 (use of money or property for terrorist purposes);

e section 17 (involvement in terrorist funding arrangements);

f section 17A (insuring payments made in response to terrorist threats);

g section 18 (laundering of terrorist property);

h section 19 (failure to disclose professional belief or suspicion about terrorist offences);

i section 21A (failure in regulated sectors to disclose knowledge or suspicion about terrorist offences);

j section 38B (failure to disclose information about acts of terrorism);

k section 39 (disclosure of information prejudicial to a terrorist investigation etc);

l section 54 (weapons training);

m section 56 (directing terrorist organisation);

n section 57 (possession of article for terrorist purposes);

o section 58 (collection of information likely to be of use to a terrorist);

p section 58A (publishing information about members of the armed forces etc);

q section 58B (entering or remaining in a designated area);

r section 59 (inciting terrorism overseas).

Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001

2An offence under section 113 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (use of noxious substance or thing to cause harm or intimidate).

Terrorism Act 2006

3An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 1 (encouragement of terrorism);

b section 2 (dissemination of terrorist publications);

c section 5 (preparation of terrorist acts);

d section 6 (training for terrorism);

e section 8 (attendance at a place used for terrorist training);

f section 9 (making or possession of radioactive device or material);

g section 10 (misuse of radioactive device or material for terrorist purposes etc);

h section 11 (terrorist threats relating to radioactive devices etc).

Counter-Terrorism Act 2008

4An offence under section 54 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (breach of police notification requirements etc).

Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures 2011

5An offence under section 23 of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (breach of notices imposing terrorism prevention and investigation measures).

Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015

6An offence under section 10 of the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (breach of temporary exclusion order).

Inchoate offences

7An inchoate offence in relation to an offence specified in any of the preceding paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.

Abolished offences

1 An abolished offence in relation to an offence specified in any of the preceding paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.

2 “Abolished offence”, in relation to an offence (“the current offence”), means an offence that—

a was abolished before the relevant date, and

b would, if committed on the day on which the offender is or was convicted, have constituted the current offence.

3 The relevant date is 13 April 2015, unless sub-paragraph (4) or (5) applies.

4 If the current offence is within—

a sub-paragraph (a), (b), (o), (p) or (q) of paragraph 1,

b sub-paragraph (a), (b) or (e) of paragraph 3, or

c paragraph 7 by virtue of any provision referred to in paragraph (a) or (b),

the relevant date is 12 April 2019.

5 If the current offence is within—

a sub-paragraphs (c) to (k) of paragraph 1,

b paragraph 4, 5 or 6, or

c paragraph 7 by virtue of any provision referred to in paragraph (a) or (b),

the relevant date is the date on which section 21 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 comes into force.

Offences connection with terrorism

9An offence, other than one for which the sentence is fixed by law as life imprisonment, which is determined to have a terrorist connection under section 69.

PART 2 Sexual offences

Sexual Offences Act 2003

10An offence under either of the following provisions of the Sexual Offences Act 2003—

a section 5 (rape of a child under 13);

b section 6 (assault of a child under 13 by penetration).

Inchoate offences

11An inchoate offence in relation to an offence specified paragraph 10.

Abolished offences

1 An abolished offence in relation to an offence specified in either of the preceding paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.

2 “Abolished offence”, in relation to an offence (“the current offence”), means an offence that—

a was abolished before 13 April 2015, and

b would, if committed on the day on which the offender is or was convicted, have constituted the current offence.

SCHEDULE 7 ¶

Offences attracting terrorism sentence with fixed licence period: Scotland

Section 23

This is the Schedule to be inserted as Schedule 5ZB to the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995—

SCHEDULE 5ZB

Terrorism Offences

Section 205ZC

Terrorism Act 2000

1An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 11 (membership of a proscribed organisation);

b section 12 (inviting or expressing support for a proscribed organisation);

c section 15 (fund-raising);

d section 16 (use of money or property for terrorist purposes);

e section 17 (involvement in terrorist funding arrangements);

f section 17A (insuring payments made in response to terrorist threats);

g section 18 (laundering of terrorist property);

h section 19 (failure to disclose professional belief or suspicion about terrorist offences);

i section 21A (failure in regulated sectors to disclose knowledge or suspicion about terrorist offences);

j section 38B (failure to disclose information about acts of terrorism);

k section 39 (disclosure of information prejudicial to a terrorist investigation etc);

l section 54 (weapons training);

m section 56 (directing a terrorist organisation);

n section 57 (possession of article for terrorist purposes);

o section 58 (collection of information likely to be of use to a terrorist);

p section 58A (publishing information about members of the armed forces etc);

q section 58B (entering or remaining in a designated area);

r section 61 (inciting terrorism overseas).

Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001

2An offence under section 113 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (use of noxious substances to harm or intimidate).

Terrorism Act 2006

3An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 1 (encouragement of terrorism);

b section 2 (dissemination of terrorist publications);

c section 5 (preparation of terrorist acts);

d section 6 (training for terrorism);

e section 8 (attendance at a place used for terrorist training);

f section 9 (making or possession of radioactive device or material);

g section 10 (misuse of radioactive device or material for terrorist purposes etc);

h section 11 (terrorist threats relating to radioactive devices etc).

Counter-Terrorism Act 2008

4An offence under section 54 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (breach of police notification requirements etc).

Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011

5An offence under section 23 of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (breach of notices imposing terrorism prevention and investigation measures).

Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015

6An offence under section 10 of the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (breach of temporary exclusion order).

Ancillary offences

1 An attempt to commit an offence specified in the preceding paragraphs of this Part (“a listed offence”).

2 Conspiracy to commit a listed offence.

3 Incitement to commit a listed offence.

4 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of a listed offence.

Abolished offences

8An offence that—

a was abolished before the coming into force of this Schedule, and

b if committed on the day on which this Schedule came into force, would have constituted an offence specified in the preceding paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.

SCHEDULE 8 ¶

Corresponding provision about sentencing under service law

Section 25

PART 1 Serious terrorism sentences etc¶

1The Armed Forces Act 2006 is amended as follows.

Serious terrorism sentence for services offences¶

2After section 219 insert—

219ZA Serious terrorism sentence: offenders aged 18 or over

1 This section applies where—

a a person is convicted by the Court Martial of a serious terrorism offence (see subsection (11));

b the offence was committed on or after the day on which paragraph 2 of Schedule 8 to the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 came into force;

c the offender was aged 18 or over when the offence was committed;

d the court is of the required opinion (see section 223(1A));

e the court does not impose a sentence of custody for life or (as the case may be) a sentence of imprisonment for life; and

f the risk of multiple deaths condition is met.

2 The risk of multiple deaths condition is that the court is of the opinion that—

a either—

i the serious terrorism offence, or

ii the combination of the offence and one or more offences associated with it,

b the offender was, or ought to have been, aware of that likelihood.

3 It is irrelevant for the purposes of determining whether the risk of multiple deaths condition is met whether or not any deaths actually occurred.

4 Where the offender is aged under 21 when convicted of the serious terrorism offence, section 268B(2) of the Sentencing Code (duty to impose a serious terrorism sentence of detention in young offender institution under section 268A) applies in relation to the offender.

5 Section 268C of the Sentencing Code applies where a court is required to impose a serious terrorism sentence under section 268A by virtue of this section.

6 In its application to an offender by virtue of subsection (5)—

a section 268C(2)(b) of the Sentencing Code has effect as if—

i for “section 231(2)” there were substituted “ section 261(2) of the Armed Forces Act 2006 ”, and

ii after “section 265” there were inserted “ passed as a result of section 224A of that Act ”, and

b section 268C(3) of the Code has effect as if after “other specified offences” there were inserted “ or further acts or omissions that would be serious terrorism offences or other specified offences if committed in England and Wales ”.

7 Where the offender is aged 21 or over when convicted of the serious terrorism offence, section 282B(2) of the Sentencing Code (duty to impose serious terrorism sentence of imprisonment under section 282A) applies in relation to the offender.

8 Section 282C of the Sentencing Code applies where a court is required to impose a serious terrorism sentence under section 282A by virtue of this section.

9 In its application to an offender by virtue of subsection (8)—

a section 282C(2)(b) of the Sentencing Code has effect as if—

i for “section 231(2)” there were substituted “ section 261(2) of the Armed Forces Act 2006 ”, and

ii after “section 278” there were inserted “ passed as a result of section 224A of that Act ”, and

b section 282C(3) of the Code has effect as if, after “other specified offences” there were inserted “ or further acts or omissions that would be serious terrorism offences or other specified offences if committed in England and Wales ”.

10 Where an offence is found to have been committed over a period of 2 or more days, or at some time during a period of 2 or more days, it must be taken for the purposes of subsection (1) to have been committed on the last of those days.

11 In this section “serious terrorism offence” means—

a an offence under section 42 (criminal conduct) as respects which the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is specified in Part 1 of Schedule 17A to the Sentencing Code, or

b an offence under that section—

i as respects which the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is specified in Part 2 of that Schedule, and

ii which has been determined to have a terrorist connection under section 69 of the Code as applied by section 238(6) of this Act.

Reduction in appropriate custodial term for guilty plea¶

3In section 239 (reduction in sentence for guilty plea), after subsection (3) insert—

Minimum term orders for serious terrorism offenders in cases of service offences¶

4In section 261A (life sentences: further provision), in subsection (3)—

a the words from “subsection (2)(c)(i)” to the end become paragraph (a),

b at the end insert—

Reduction in appropriate custodial term for assistance to prosecution¶

5In section 304C (to be inserted by the Armed Forces Act 2016) (reduction in sentence), after subsection (5) insert—

PART 2 Offences attracting special custodial sentence¶

6In section 224A of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (special custodial sentence for offenders of particular concern)—

a in subsection (1)—

i in paragraph (a), omit “under section 42 (criminal conduct)”;

ii for paragraph (b) substitute—

;

b omit subsection (4).

PART 3 Special custodial sentence for terrorist offenders of particular concern aged under 18 at time of offence¶

7The Armed Forces Act 2006 is amended as follows.

1 Section 224A (special custodial sentence for offenders of particular concern) is amended as follows.

2 In the heading, at the end insert “ aged 18 or over ”.

3 In subsection (1)—

a in paragraph (a), after “person” insert “ aged 18 or over ”;

b omit paragraph (c) (but not the final “and”).

4 After subsection (1) insert—

9After section 224A insert—

224B Special sentence of detention for terrorist offenders of particular concern aged under 18

1 Subsections (3) and (4) apply where—

a a person aged under 18 is convicted by the Court Martial of an offence committed on or after day on which paragraph 9 of Schedule 8 to the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 comes into force,

b the offence—

i is an offence under section 42 (criminal conduct) as respects which the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is listed in Part 1 of Schedule 13 to the Sentencing Code (except in paragraph 9 of that Schedule) (terrorism offences), or

ii is an offence, other than one for which the sentence is fixed by law as life imprisonment, that is determined to have a terrorist connection under section 69 of the Sentencing Code (as applied by section 238(6)),

c the court does not impose either of the following for the offence (or for an offence associated with it)—

i a sentence of detention for life under section 209, or

ii an extended sentence of detention under section 254 of the Sentencing Code (as applied by section 221A of this Act), and

d the court would, apart from this section, impose a custodial sentence (see, in particular, section 260(2)).

3 The court must impose a sentence of detention under this section.

4 Subsections (4) and (5) of section 252A of the Sentencing Code apply in relation to the term of the sentence.

SCHEDULE 9 ¶

Offences carrying restricted eligibility of terrorist prisoners for release on licence: England and Wales

Section 27

This is the Schedule to be substituted for Schedule 19ZA to the Criminal Justice Act 2003—

SCHEDULE 19ZA

Offences carrying restricted eligibility of terrorist prisoners for release on licence

Section 247A

PART 1 Terrorism offences punishable with imprisonment for life

1An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 54 (weapons training);

b section 56 (directing a terrorist organisation);

c section 59 (inciting terrorism overseas: England and Wales), other than an offence which is an offence by virtue of subsection (2)(c) of that section;

d section 60 (inciting terrorism overseas: Northern Ireland), other than an offence which is an offence by virtue of subsection (2)(c) of that section;

e section 61 (inciting terrorism overseas: Scotland).

2An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 5 (preparation of terrorist acts);

b section 6 (training for terrorism);

c section 9 (making or possession of radioactive device or material);

d section 10 (misuse of radioactive device or material for terrorist purposes etc);

e section 11 (terrorist threats relating to radioactive devices etc).

1 An attempt to commit an offence specified in a preceding paragraph of this Part of this Schedule (“a listed offence”).

2 Conspiracy to commit a listed offence.

3 An offence under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 in relation to which a listed offence is the offence (or one of the offences) which the person intended or believed would be committed.

4 Incitement to commit a listed offence.

5 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of a listed offence.

4An offence that—

a was abolished before the coming into force of this Schedule, and

b if committed on the day on which this Schedule came into force, would have constituted an offence specified in any of the preceding paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.

PART 2 Terrorism offences punishable with imprisonment for more than two years (but not life)

5An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 11 (membership of a proscribed organisation);

b section 12 (inviting or expressing support for a proscribed organisation);

c section 15 (fund-raising);

d section 16 (use of money or property for terrorist purposes);

e section 17 (involvement in terrorist funding arrangements);

f section 17A (insuring payments made in response to terrorist threats);

g section 18 (laundering of terrorist property);

h section 19 (failure to disclose professional belief or suspicion about terrorist offences);

i section 21A (failure in regulated sectors to disclose knowledge or suspicion about terrorist offences);

j section 38B (failure to disclose information about acts of terrorism);

k section 39 (disclosure of information prejudicial to a terrorist investigation etc);

l section 57 (possession of article for terrorist purposes);

m section 58 (collection of information likely to be of use to a terrorist);

n section 58A (publishing information about members of the armed forces etc);

o section 58B (entering or remaining in a designated area);

p section 59 (inciting terrorism overseas: England and Wales), in the case of an offence which is an offence by virtue of the reference in subsection (2)(c) of that section to an offence under section 23 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861;

q section 60 (inciting terrorism overseas: Northern Ireland), in the case of an offence which is an offence by virtue of the reference in subsection (2)(c) of that section to an offence under section 23 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861.

6An offence under section 113 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (use of noxious substances to harm or intimidate).

7An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 1 (encouragement of terrorism);

b section 2 (dissemination of terrorist publications);

c section 8 (attendance at a place used for terrorist training).

8An offence under section 54 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (breach of police notification requirements etc).

9An offence under section 23 of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (breach of notices imposing terrorism prevention and investigation measures).

10An offence under section 10 of the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (breach of temporary exclusion order).

1 An attempt to commit an offence specified in a preceding paragraph of this Part of this Schedule (“a listed offence”).

2 Conspiracy to commit a listed offence.

3 An offence under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 in relation to which a listed offence is the offence (or one of the offences) which the person intended or believed would be committed.

4 Incitement to commit a listed offence.

5 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of a listed offence.

12An offence that—

a was abolished before the coming into force of this Schedule, and

b if committed on the day on which this Schedule came into force, would have constituted an offence specified in any of the preceding paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.

PART 3 Other offences punishable with imprisonment for life

13Manslaughter.

14Culpable homicide (under the law of Scotland).

15Kidnapping.

16False imprisonment.

17Abduction (under the law of Scotland).

18Assault by explosive device (under the law of Scotland).

19Assault to severe injury (under the law of Scotland).

20Assault and poisoning (under the law of Scotland).

21Poisoning (under the law of Scotland).

22Robbery (under the law of Scotland).

23Assault with intent to rob (under the law of Scotland).

24Wilful fire-raising (under the law of Scotland).

25Malicious mischief (under the law of Scotland).

26Riot (under the law of Northern Ireland).

27Affray (under the law of Northern Ireland).

28An offence under any of the following provisions of the Offences against the Person Act 1861—

a section 4 (soliciting murder);

b section 18 (wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm);

c section 21 (attempting to choke, suffocate or strangle in order to commit or assist in the committing of an indictable offence);

d section 22 (using chloroform etc to commit or assist in the committing of any indictable offence);

e section 28 (causing bodily injury by explosives);

f section 29 (using explosives etc with intent to do grievous bodily harm);

g section 32 (endangering the safety of railway passengers).

29An offence under any of the following provisions of the Explosive Substances Act 1883—

a section 2 (causing explosion likely to endanger life or property);

b section 3 (attempt to cause explosion, or making or keeping explosive with intent to endanger life or property);

c section 4 (making or possession of explosive under suspicious circumstances);

d section 5 (punishment of accessories to offences of causing or attempting to cause explosions or making or possessing explosives).

30An offence under section 1 of the Infant Life (Preservation) Act 1929 (child destruction).

31An offence under section 1 of the Infanticide Act 1938 (infanticide).

32An offence under section 1 of the Infanticide Act (Northern Ireland) 1939 (c. 5 (N.I.)) (infanticide).

33An offence under section 25 of the Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1945 (c. 15 (N.I.)) (child destruction).

34An offence under any of the following provisions of the Firearms Act 1968—

a section 16 (possession of firearm with intent to endanger life);

b section 17(1) (use of firearm to resist arrest);

c section 17(2) (possession of firearm at time of committing or being arrested for offence specified in Schedule 1 to that Act);

d section 18 (carrying a firearm with criminal intent).

35An offence under either of the following provisions of the Theft Act 1968—

a section 8 (robbery or assault with intent to rob);

b section 10 (aggravated burglary).

36An offence under either of the following provisions of the Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (c. 16 (N.I.))—

a section 8 (robbery);

b section 10 (aggravated burglary).

1 An offence of arson under section 1 of the Criminal Damage Act 1971.

2 An offence under section 1(2) of that Act (destruction or damage of property with intent or recklessness as to endangerment of life) other than an offence of arson.

38An offence under section 1 of the Biological Weapons Act 1974 (developing certain biological agents and toxins or biological weapons).

1 An offence of arson under Article 3 of the Criminal Damage (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (S.I. 1977/426 (N.I. 4)).

2 An offence under Article 3(2) of that Order (destruction or damage of property with intent or recklessness as to endangerment of life) other than an offence of arson.

40An offence under section 1 of the Taking of Hostages Act 1982 (hostage-taking).

41An offence under any of the following provisions of the Aviation Security Act 1982—

a section 1 (hijacking);

b section 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering safety of aircraft);

c section 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of aircraft);

d section 6(2) (inducing or assisting the commission of offences relating to safety of aircraft).

42An offence under either of the following provisions of the Nuclear Material (Offences) Act 1983—

a section 1B (offences relating to damage to the environment);

b section 2 (preparatory acts and threats).

43An offence under section 134 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (torture).

44An offence under any of the following provisions of the Aviation and Maritime Security Act 1990—

a section 1 (endangering safety at aerodromes);

b section 9 (hijacking of ships);

c section 10 (seizing or exercising control of fixed platforms);

d section 11 (destroying ships or fixed platforms or endangering their safety);

e section 12 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safe navigation);

f section 13 (offences involving threats);

g section 14(4) (inducing or assisting the commission of offences relating to hijacking of ships, or destroying ships or fixed platforms or endangering their safety).

45An offence under Part 2 of the Channel Tunnel (Security) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/570) (offences relating to Channel Tunnel trains and the tunnel system).

46An offence under either of the following provisions of the Chemical Weapons Act 1996—

a section 2 (use etc of chemical weapons);

b section 11 (premises or equipment used for producing chemical weapons).

47An offence under any of the following provisions of the International Criminal Court Act 2001, other than an offence involving murder—

a section 51 (genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes: England and Wales);

b section 52 (conduct ancillary to genocide etc: England and Wales);

c section 58 (genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes: Northern Ireland);

d section 59 (conduct ancillary to genocide etc: Northern Ireland).

48An offence under either of the following provisions of the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001—

a section 47 (use etc of nuclear weapons);

b section 50 (assisting or inducing certain weapons-related acts overseas).

49An offence under section 1 or 2 of the International Criminal Court (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 13) (genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and related offences), other than one involving murder.

50An offence under any of the following provisions of the Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/702 (N.I. 3))—

a Article 58(1) (possession of firearm with intent to endanger life etc);

b Article 59(1) (use of firearm to resist arrest);

c Article 59(2) (possession of firearm while committing other offence);

d Article 60 (carrying a firearm with criminal intent).

51An offence under either of the following provisions of the Modern Slavery Act 2015—

a section 1 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour);

b section 2 (human trafficking).

52An offence under either of the following provisions of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 12)—

a section 1 (human trafficking);

b section 4 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour).

53An offence under either of the following provisions of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 2 (N.I.))—

a section 1 (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour);

b section 2 (human trafficking).

54An offence under any of the following provisions of Schedule 4 to the Space Industry Act 2018—

a paragraph 1 (hijacking of spacecraft);

b paragraph 2 (destroying, damaging or endangering the safety of spacecraft);

c paragraph 3 (other acts endangering or likely to endanger safety of spacecraft);

d paragraph 4 (endangering safety at spaceports).

1 An attempt to commit an offence specified in a preceding paragraph of this Part of this Schedule (“a listed offence”).

2 Conspiracy to commit a listed offence.

3 An offence under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 in relation to which a listed offence is the offence (or one of the offences) which the person intended or believed would be committed.

4 Incitement to commit a listed offence.

5 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of a listed offence.

1 An attempt to commit murder.

2 Conspiracy to commit murder.

3 An offence under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 in relation to which murder is the offence (or one of the offences) which the person intended or believed would be committed.

4 Incitement to commit murder.

5 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring murder.

57An offence that—

a was abolished before the coming into force of this Schedule, and

b if committed on the day on which this Schedule came into force, would have constituted an offence specified in any of the preceding paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.

SCHEDULE 10 ¶

Offences carrying restricted eligibility of terrorist prisoners for release on licence: Scotland

Section 28

This is the Schedule to be substituted for Schedule 1A to the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993—

SCHEDULE 1A

Offences carrying restricted eligibility of terrorist prisoners for release on licence

Section 1AB

PART 1 Terrorism offences punishable with imprisonment for life

1An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 54 (weapons training);

b section 56 (directing a terrorist organisation);

c section 59 (inciting terrorism overseas: England and Wales), other than an offence which is an offence by virtue of subsection (2)(c) of that section;

d section 60 (inciting terrorism overseas: Northern Ireland), other than an offence which is an offence by virtue of subsection (2)(c) of that section;

e section 61 (inciting terrorism overseas: Scotland).

2An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 5 (preparation of terrorist acts);

b section 6 (training for terrorism);

c section 9 (making or possession of radioactive device or material);

d section 10 (misuse of radioactive device or material for terrorist purposes etc);

e section 11 (terrorist threats relating to radioactive devices etc).

1 An attempt to commit an offence specified in a preceding paragraph of this Part of this Schedule (“a listed offence”).

2 Conspiracy to commit a listed offence.

3 Incitement to commit a listed offence.

4 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of a listed offence.

5 An offence under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 in relation to which a listed offence is the offence (or one of the offences) which the person intended or believed would be committed.

4An offence that—

a was abolished before the coming into force of this Schedule, and

b if committed on the day on which this Schedule came into force, would have constituted an offence specified in any of the preceding paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.

PART 2 Terrorism offences punishable with imprisonment for more than two years (but not life)

5An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2000—

a section 11 (membership of a proscribed organisation);

b section 12 (inviting or expressing support for a proscribed organisation);

c section 15 (fund-raising);

d section 16 (use of money or property for terrorist purposes);

e section 17 (involvement in terrorist funding arrangements);

f section 17A (insuring payments made in response to terrorist threats);

g section 18 (laundering of terrorist property);

h section 19 (failure to disclose professional belief or suspicion about terrorist offences);

i section 21A (failure in regulated sectors to disclose knowledge or suspicion about terrorist offences);

j section 38B (failure to disclose information about acts of terrorism);

k section 39 (disclosure of information prejudicial to a terrorist investigation etc);

l section 57 (possession of article for terrorist purposes);

m section 58 (collection of information likely to be of use to a terrorist);

n section 58A (publishing information about members of the armed forces etc);

o section 58B (entering or remaining in a designated area);

6An offence under section 113 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (use of noxious substances to harm or intimidate).

7An offence under any of the following provisions of the Terrorism Act 2006—

a section 1 (encouragement of terrorism);

b section 2 (dissemination of terrorist publications);

c section 8 (attendance at a place used for terrorist training).

8An offence under section 54 of the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008 (breach of police notification requirements etc).

9An offence under section 23 of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (breach of notices imposing terrorism prevention and investigation measures).

10An offence under section 10 of the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (breach of temporary exclusion order).

1 An attempt to commit an offence specified in a preceding paragraph of this Part of this Schedule (“a listed offence”).

2 Conspiracy to commit a listed offence.

3 Incitement to commit a listed offence.

4 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of a listed offence.

5 An offence under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 in relation to which a listed offence is the offence (or one of the offences) which the person intended or believed would be committed.

12An offence that—

a was abolished before the coming into force of this Schedule, and

b if committed on the day on which this Schedule came into force, would have constituted an offence specified in any of the preceding paragraphs of this Part of this Schedule.

PART 3 Other offences punishable with imprisonment for life

13Culpable homicide.

14Manslaughter (under the law of England and Wales or Northern Ireland).

15Abduction.

16Assault by explosive device.

17Assault to severe injury.

18Assault and poisoning.

19Poisoning.

20Robbery.

21Assault with intent to rob.

22Wilful fire-raising.

23Malicious mischief.

24Kidnapping (under the law of England and Wales or Northern Ireland).

25False imprisonment (under the law of England and Wales or Northern Ireland).