http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2022/17/section/10/enactedProtection from Stalking Act (Northern Ireland) 2022Provide protection from stalking, and from threatening or abusive behaviour, and for related purposes.Government Printer for Northern Ireland2022-10-06 Stalking protection ordersVariations, discharges and renewals 10 1 The Chief Constable or the person against whom a stalking protection order is made may apply to a court of summary jurisdiction for an order varying, renewing or discharging the stalking protection order. 2 On the application, the court may make any order varying, renewing or discharging the stalking protection order that the court considers appropriate. 3 But a court may not— a in renewing or varying an order, impose an additional prohibition or requirement unless satisfied that it is necessary to do so in order to protect a person from a risk associated with stalking; b discharge an order before the end of 2 years beginning with the day on which the order was made without the consent of— i the person against whom the order was made, and ii the Chief Constable.
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