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Protection from Harassment Act 1997 (c. 40).

Main Region

First Region

United Kingdom
Equality of opportunity and treatment
1997-03-21
National
Law, Act

Second Region

Introductory Text

England and Wales
1. Prohibition of harassment.
2. Offence of harassment.
3. Civil remedy.
4. Putting people in fear of violence.
5. Restraining orders.
6. Limitation.
7. Interpretation of this group of sections.

Scotland
8. Harassment.
9. Breach of non-harassment order.
10. Limitation.
11. Non-harassment order following criminal offence. General
12. National security, etc.
13. Corresponding provision for Northern Ireland.
14. Extent.
15. Commencement.
16. Short title

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Electronic region