I11Definition of “bullying”

1

In this Act “bullying” includes (but is not limited to) the repeated use of—

a

any verbal, written or electronic communication,

b

any other act, or

c

any combination of those,

by a pupil or a group of pupils against another pupil or group of pupils, with the intention of causing physical or emotional harm to that pupil or group of pupils.

2

For the purposes of subsection (1), “act” includes omission.