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Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025

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Statutes amended

2 affected Acts; 7 amendments in total. Each block shows the target Act's text with this Act's changes applied.

Private Security Industry Act 2001

5 amendments · open Act

  1. Section 13 insertions

    1 The Security Industry Authority

    subsection (1) unchanged

    2 The functions of the Authority shall be—
    a to carry out the functions relating to licensing and approvals that are conferred on it under this Act by this Act;

    paragraphs (b) – (g) unchanged

    2A The Authority also has the functions conferred on it by Part 1 of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025.

    subsection (3) unchanged

    4 Without prejudice to subsection (3), the Authority may, for any purpose connected with the carrying out of its functions—
    a make proposals to the Secretary of State for the modification of any provision contained in or made under this Act; and
    b undertake, or arrange for or support (whether financially or otherwise), the carrying out of research relating to the provision of security industry services and of other services involving the activities of security operatives;
    c the existing text after "relating to" becomes sub-paragraph (i); at the end of sub-paragraph (i) insert ";"; and at the end insert sub-paragraph (ii): measures (existing or proposed) to reduce the risk of physical harm to individuals on premises and at events arising from acts of terrorism or to reduce the vulnerability of premises and events to acts of terrorism.

    subsections (5) – (6) unchanged

  2. Section 22 insertions

    2 Directions etc by the Secretary of State

    1 In carrying out its functions the Authority shall comply with any general or specific directions given to it in writing by the Secretary of State.
    2 Before giving directions under subsection (1), the Secretary of State shall consult the Authority, and where any of those directions relates wholly or mainly to the exercise of the Authority's activities in or as regards Scotland, shall obtain the consent of the Scottish Ministers.
    2A Before giving a direction under subsection (1) the Secretary of State must obtain the consent of the Department of Justice so far as the direction relates to the Authority's activities in or as regards Northern Ireland.
    3 The Authority shall provide—
    a the Secretary of State with such information about its activities under this Act as he may request, and
    b the Scottish Ministers with such information about its activities under this Act in or as regards Scotland as they may request.

    paragraph (c) unchanged

  3. Schedule 1 ¶ 141 insertion

    14 Grants

    1 The Secretary of State may make payments to the Authority out of money provided by Parliament.
    1A The Scottish Ministers may make payments to the Authority out of the Scottish Consolidated Fund in respect of functions under this Act exercised by the Authority in or as regards Scotland.
    1B The Department of Justice may make payments to the Authority out of money appropriated for the purpose in respect of functions under this Act exercised by the Authority in or as regards Northern Ireland.
  4. Schedule 1 ¶ 151 insertion

    15 Charges

    1 The Authority may impose such charges as it considers appropriate in connection with the carrying out of any of its functions under this Act.
    2 The Authority shall pay to the Secretary of State all sums received by it (otherwise than under paragraph 14) in the course of, or in connection with, the carrying out of any of its functions under this Act.
  5. Schedule 1 ¶ 171 change, 1 insertion

    17 Annual report

    1 As soon as practicable after the end of each financial year, the Authority shall send to the Secretary of State, the Scottish Ministers and the Department of Justice—
    a a report on the carrying out of its functions under this Act during that year;
    b send to the Secretary of State a report on the carrying out of its functions under Part 1 of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025.
    2 The Secretary of State shall lay a copy of each such reportreport under sub-paragraph (1)(a) before each House of Parliament.
    3 The Scottish Ministers shall lay a copy of each such reportreport under sub-paragraph (1)(a) before the Scottish Parliament.

    sub-paragraphs (4) – (5) unchanged

Licensing Act 2003

2 amendments · open Act

  1. Section 81 change, 1 insertion

    8 Duty to keep register

    1 Each licensing authority must keep a register containing—

    paragraphs (a) – (b) unchanged

    c the matters mentioned in Schedule 3Part 1 of Schedule 3, and
    d such other information as may be prescribed.
    1A Part 2 of Schedule 3 makes provision about the inclusion of plans of premises and plans of works in a register kept under this section.

    subsections (2) – (4) unchanged

  2. Schedule 31 change, 1 insertion

    Matters to be entered in licensing registerFurther provision about licensing registers

    Part 1 — Matters to be entered in licensing register

    existing paragraph 1 (matters to be entered) unchanged — becomes paragraph 1 of Part 1

    Part 2 — Inclusion of plans in licensing register (new paragraphs 2–5 inserted, containing detailed rules on compliant plans and replacement of old plans)