Name: | Protection from Harassment Act 1997 (c. 40). |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Subject(s): | Equality of opportunity and treatment |
Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
Adopted on: | 1997-03-21 |
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ISN: | GBR-1997-L-92497 |
Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=92497&p_lang=en |
Bibliography: | Legislation on-line ![]() ![]() |
Abstract/Citation: | 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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