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(1)In any case where the court has power to make an occupation order or non-molestation order, the court may accept an undertaking from any party to the proceedings.
(2)No power of arrest may be attached to any undertaking given under subsection (1).
(3)The court shall not accept an undertaking under subsection (1) in any case where apart from this section a power of arrest would be attached to the order.
(4)An undertaking given to a court under subsection (1) is enforceable as if it were an order of the court.
(5)This section has effect without prejudice to the powers of the High Court and the county court apart from this section.
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