PART 1Injunctions
Variation and discharge
8Variation or discharge of injunctions
1
The court may vary or discharge an injunction under section 1 on the application of—
a
the person who applied for the injunction, or
b
the respondent.
2
In subsection (1) “the court” means—
a
the court that granted the injunction, except where paragraph (b) applies;
b
the county court, where the injunction was granted by a youth court but the respondent is aged 18 or over.
3
The power to vary an injunction includes power—
a
to include an additional prohibition or requirement in the injunction, or to extend the period for which a prohibition or requirement has effect;
b
to attach a power of arrest, or to extend the period for which a power of arrest has effect.
4
If an application under this section is dismissed, the party by which the dismissed application was made may make no further application under this section without—
a
the consent of the court, or
b
the agreement of the other party.
5
Section 3 applies to additional requirements included under subsection (3)(a) above as it applies to requirements included in a new injunction.