UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0609
Terrorist Asset-Freezing (Temporary Provisions) Act 2010
[As Introduced]
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This Act gives the government temporary emergency powers to freeze (lock up) the money and possessions of people suspected of involvement in terrorism, without needing a court to approve it first. It was designed as a quick response tool to prevent suspected terrorists from using funds, but was temporary and needed to be renewed.
Presented by Mr Alistair Darling
supported by Lord Myners.
supported by Lord Myners.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLords
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading5 Feb 2010
- 2nd reading8 Feb 2010
- Committee stage8 Feb 2010
- 3rd reading8 Feb 2010
Lords
- 1st reading8 Feb 2010
- 2nd reading9 Feb 2010
- Committee stage9 Feb 2010
- Report stage9 Feb 2010
- 3rd reading9 Feb 2010
Royal Assent10 Feb 2010