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05 May 2017
Issue: 7744 / Categories: Case law , Law digest , In Court
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Terrorism

Secretary of State for the Home Department v EC and another [2017] EWHC 795 (Admin), [2017] All ER (D) 85 (Apr)

The Administrative Court, in conducting a directions hearing under s 8 of the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011, held that terrorism prevention and investigation measures against the respondents had been necessary pending a review in June 2017. However, discussions between the parties should be able to achieve a sensible compromise concerning the first respondent’s use of a computer and the requirement that he provide details of people he expected to meet.

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