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Good security practice

… The Act is not yet in force. This means that the requirements do … for businesses and staff. This includes the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) e-learning and See, Check and Notify (SCaN) … This custom-built training provides up-to-date counter-terrorism knowledge to help business owners and operators …
Keywords: Security , Good housekeeping , Practice , Martyn's Law

Scope

… What will the Act require?  The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act … take steps to reduce their vulnerability to acts of terrorism. Those responsible for certain premises and events …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , Scope , Terrorism Act , Premises , Events , Enhanced Tier , Standard Tier , Home Office , Legislation

Enhanced tier

… When the Act comes into force, the person responsible for enhanced … (i) the vulnerability of the premises or event to an act of terrorism, and (ii) the risk of physical harm being caused … in the planning, preparation, or execution of acts of terrorism, particularly what is appropriate to share, where …
Keywords: Enhanced Tier , Martyn's Law , Protect Duty , Event , Venues

Reasonable figure

… The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act requires an assessment of the number of individuals who … assessing numbers please refer to the following factsheet: Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025: Assessment of …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , Premises , Events , Terrorism Act , Protection , Legislation , Enhanced Tier , Standard Tier

Martyn’s Law overview and what you need to know

… a short overview of the scope and requirements of the new Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act, known as Martyn’s Law. … The Government intends for … and Prepare strands of the Government's wider counter terrorism strategy, CONTEST.   This Government has been …
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Regulator

… length body established by the Private Security Industry Act 2001 as the regulator of the private security industry. … and business operators on activities relating to counter terrorism, violence against women and girls, and spiking. … on the regulator please refer to the following factsheet: Terrorism (protection of premises) Act 2025: The regulator, …
Keywords: Regulator , SIA , Security Industry Authority , Martyn's Law , Protection , Premises , Events , Public protection , Enforcement

Protective security partners

… Home Office, Security Industry Authority, National Counter Terrorism Security Office and National Protective Security … to ensure premises and events in and out of scope of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) (TPOP) Act 2025 are protected and better prepared in the event of …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , Legislation , Bill , Counter Terrorism , Home Office , Security Industry Authority , NATIONAL PROTECTIVE SECURITY

Responsible person

… This would be the case even if the stately home contracted organisations to do aspects of the event (e.g. to … on the responsible person please refer to the following factsheet: Terrorism (protection of premises) Act 2025: Responsible …
Keywords: Responsible person , Martyn's Law , Premises , Events , Terrorism Act

Martyn's Law Frequently Asked Questions

… The legislation applies across the UK and, whilst counter-terrorism and national security are reserved matters, we … of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to ensure the Act will operate effectively across the UK. … The Government … Home Office is working with colleagues across the Counter Terrorism (CT) system to deliver a revised approach to …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , FAQ , Terrorism Act , Bill , Protect

Standard tier

… Some requirements in the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 apply to all qualifying premises and events. Those … be followed by people working at the premises if an act of terrorism were to occur at the premises, or in the immediate …
Keywords: Standard Tier , Venues , Martyn's Law , Small business