30 Offences under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007
National Security Act 2023 (2023 c 32) | Legislation

30  Offences under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007

(1)     Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 (encouraging or assisting crime) is amended as follows.

(2)     After section 50 insert—

“50A Extra-territorial offences: defence for intelligence services and armed forces

(1)     This section applies where a person is charged with an offence under this Part by reason of a provision of Schedule 4 (extra-territorial jurisdiction).

(2)     It is a defence for the person to show that their act was necessary for—

(a)     the proper exercise of a function of

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