Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015

The Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 is a UK law aimed at preventing terrorism and enhancing national security. It grants authorities increased powers to monitor and manage individuals suspected of terrorist activities. The Act includes measures for sharing information, imposing travel restrictions, and ensuring public bodies contribute to preventing extremism. Additionally, it strengthens the ability of police and security services to act swiftly against threats. Overall, the legislation seeks to balance the protection of citizens with civil liberties, focusing on proactive measures to keep the public safe from potential terrorist attacks.