UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0741
Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act 2010
[As Introduced]
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<p>The United Kingdom is required by the UN to freeze the assets of persons who commit terrorist acts. The UK legislation that allowed the Treasury to freeze the assets of those suspected of involvement in terrorism was quashed by the UK Supreme Court in January 2010 but reinstated by temporary legislation immediately afterwards. </p><p>The Terrorist Asset-Freezing (Temporary Provisions) Act 2010 expires on 31 December 2010. This Bill seeks to replace that Act with a permanent legislative framework.</p>
Presented by Lord Sassoon
supported by Mr Mark Hoban.
supported by Mr Mark Hoban.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLordsRoyal Assent
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Lord Sassoon
ConservativeLife peer
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading2 Nov 2010
- 2nd reading15 Nov 2010
- Committee stage23 Nov 2010
- Report stage14 Dec 2010
- 3rd reading14 Dec 2010
Lords
- 1st reading15 Jul 2010
- 2nd reading27 Jul 2010
- Committee stage6 Oct 2010
- Report stage25 Oct 2010
- 3rd reading1 Nov 2010
Royal Assent16 Dec 2010