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Terrorism (Police Powers) Act 2002
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#### 11 Duration of authorisation
11 Duration of authorisation
> > (1) An authorisation given has effect, unless sooner revoked, during the period beginning at the time it is given and ending at the time specified in the authorisation.
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> > (2) The period an authorisation has effect must not exceed—
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> > > (a) in the case of an authorisation under section 5—7 days beginning with the day on which it is given, or
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> > > (b) in the case of an authorisation under section 6—24 hours beginning with the time at which it is given.
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> > (3) The period an authorisation has effect may be extended by the giving of a further authorisation, with the concurrence of the Police Minister, in accordance with this Division so long as the combined period does not exceed—
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> > > (a) in the case of an authorisation under section 5—14 days beginning with the day on which it was first given, or
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> > > (b) in the case of an authorisation under section 6—48 hours beginning with the time at which it was first given.
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> **s 11:** Am 2005 No 54, Sch 2 \[7\].