Explanatory Memorandum

Protection from Stalking Act (Northern Ireland) 2022

2022 CHAPTER 17

26 April 2022

Commentary on Sections

Sections 21 - 23

Section 21 - Interpretation

This section defines various words and phrases used within the Act.

Section 22 – Commencement

This section sets out when the provisions will come into force.

Section 23 - Short Title

This section provides the short title of the Act, which is the Protection from Stalking Act (Northern Ireland) 2022.