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Domestic Abuse Act 2021, Section 23 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 07 December 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

23Provision that may be made by noticesE+W

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(1)A domestic abuse protection notice may provide that the person to whom the notice is given (“P”)—

(a)may not contact the person for whose protection the notice is given;

(b)may not come within a specified distance of any premises in England or Wales in which that person lives.

Specified” means specified in the notice.

(2)If P lives in premises in England or Wales in which the person for whose protection the notice is given also lives, the notice may also contain provision—

(a)prohibiting P from evicting or excluding that person from the premises;

(b)prohibiting P from entering the premises;

(c)requiring P to leave the premises.

Commencement Information

I1S. 23 in force at 27.11.2024 until the end of the specified period on 26.11.2025 in relation to specified areas by S.I. 2024/1191, regs. 1(2)(g), 2, 3(1) (with reg. 4)

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