129 Transitional provisions
Terrorism Act 2000 (2000 c 11) | Legislation

129  Transitional provisions

(1)     Where, immediately before the coming into force of section 2(1)(a), a person is being detained by virtue of a provision of the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989—

(a)     the provisions of that Act shall continue to apply to him, in place of the corresponding provisions of this Act, until his detention comes to an end, and

(b)     nothing in paragraph 5 or 8 of Schedule 15 shall have effect in relation to him during his detention.

(2)     Where—

(a)     a person is detained by virtue of a provision of the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1996

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