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Polling Stations

… should consider the following points: Prior to opening the premises to the public, arrange for a responsible person with local knowledge of the premises to assist you conducting a search to identify … should be permitted entry. Check the perimeter of the premises, particular attention should be given to nearby …
Keywords: Polling Stations , ACT , SCAN , public spaces , Election , Security , Building , Awareness

Scope

… The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, commonly referred to as Martyn’s Law, is … preparedness across the UK. The Act requires certain premises and events to ensure steps have been taken to … safe in the event of an attack. In addition, certain larger premises and events will be required to consider and, where …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , Scope , Terrorism Act , Premises , Events , Enhanced Tier , Standard Tier , Home Office , Legislation

Martyn’s Law statutory guidance published by the Home Office

… Home Office has now published the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 section 27 statutory guidance. … scope of the legislation, the requirements for qualifying premises and events, information on the responsible person’s … for Martyn’s Law - GOV.UK The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act received Royal Assent in April 2025, and there …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , Terrorism , Bill , Legislation , Guidance

Security Checklist for Businesses

… businesses during periods of increased visitor footfall in premises within the retail and night time economy. … the number of people visiting retail and night time economy premises.  This checklist will help to ensure that the right … activity Check the ability to control access points to your premises Check CCTV is fully operational and that you have …
Keywords: Protective Security , Business Continuity , Incident Management , Risk , Staff , Night time economy

Counting venues

… Please note that premises used for counting ballot papers may well be used … for a responsible person with local knowledge of the premises to assist you conducting a search to identify … should be permitted entry. Check the perimeter of the premises, particular attention should be given to nearby …
Keywords: Venues , Election , Security , Counting , Event Security , Safety , Identity

Martyn's Law Frequently Asked Questions

… guidance which will help you identify if your specific premises or event is in scope along with a range of material on ProtectUK . Start with the premises flowchart because if premises are already in the enhanced tier, an event held … Office guidance will help you identify if your specific premises or event is in scope and if so, the requirements …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , FAQ , Terrorism Protection of Premises , Scope , Regulation , Security Industry Authority , Responsibility , Compliance , Home Office

Introducing The Roadmap: Support for your security journey

… The Roadmap is intended for any organisation, venue, or premises, and is designed to be flexible and scalable across … they fall within scope of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 (Martyn’s Law). It promotes good practice … If your setting is subject to the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, you should refer to the Section 27 …

Notifying your intention to hold pathogens and toxins

… If you or your work premises hold, keep or use stocks of specified … Managers and occupiers of laboratories and other premises are obliged to notify the appropriate authorities …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat , Substances , Chemical , Attack Methodology , Pathogens , Toxins , Health & Safety

Regulator

… No. Premises and events inspected by the SIA will not be given a … The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 establishes the Security Industry … .  The SIA has powers to authorise individuals to inspect premises and events, and to obtain information. It uses …
Keywords: Regulator , SIA , Security Industry Authority , Martyn's Law , Protection , Premises , Events , Public protection , Enforcement

First Aid

… people safe, including those in the vicinity of your premises as well as your staff and visitors. Ensuring that … to any type of incident that occurs in the vicinity of your premises. First aid kits and training The Health and Safety … (PAcT) first aid kits are a good way of ensuring your premises has the correct first aid equipment. PAcT kits can …