Guidance

Codes of practice for officers using examination powers at ports

Codes of practice for Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 and Schedule 7 to the Terrorism Act 2000.

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Home Office
Published
13 August 2020
Last updated
208 DecemberJuly 20232022 — See all updates

Documents

Revised

Schedule 3 Code of Practice 2023- (accessibleAugust version)2020 (accessible)

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Schedule 3 Code of Practice 2023- August 2020 (print)

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Examining officers and review officers under Schedule 7 to the Terrorism Act 2000

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The processes governing how counter-terrorism port examination powers under Schedule 7 to the Terrorism Act 2000, and hostile state activity port examination powers under Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 will be used by port and border officers.

Read the original consultation and outcome.

Read the 2022 consultation and outcome for Schedule 7.

Published 13 August 2020
Last updated 208 DecemberJuly 20232022 + show all updates

  1. Added revised Schedule 3 Code of Practice 2023.

  2. Restored Schedule 3 codes of practice.

  3. Uploaded the new Schedule 7 Code of Practice.