Section 14 Requirements to consult etcI1

(1)

A person applying for an injunction under F1this Part must before doing so—

(a)

F2in the case of a youth injunction, consult the local youth offending team about the application F3...;

(b)

F4in any case, inform any F5(or, where paragraph (a) applies, any other). body or individual the applicant thinks appropriate of the application.

This subsection does not apply to a without-notice application.

(2)

Where the court adjourns a without-notice application, before the date of the first on-notice hearing the applicant must—

(a)

F6in the case of a youth injunction, consult the local youth offending team about the application, if the respondent will be aged under 18 on that date;

(b)

F7in any case, inform any F8(or, where paragraph (a) applies, any other) body or individual the applicant thinks appropriate of the application.

(3)

A person applying for variation or discharge of an injunction under F9this Part granted on that person's application must before doing so—

(a)

F10in the case of a youth injunction, consult the local youth offending team about the application for variation or discharge, if the respondent will be aged under 18 when that application is made;

(b)

F11in any case, inform any F12(or, where paragraph (a) applies, any other) body or individual the applicant thinks appropriate of that application.

(4)

In this section—

“local youth offending team” means—
1. (a)
  the youth offending team in whose area it appears to the applicant that the respondent lives, or
2. (b)
  if it appears to the applicant that the respondent lives in more than one such area, whichever one or more of the relevant youth offending teams the applicant thinks it appropriate to consult;
“on-notice hearing” means a hearing of which notice has been given to the applicant and the respondent in accordance with rules of court;
“without-notice application” means an application made without notice under section 6.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in s. 14(1) substituted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 16(2)(a) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F2: Words in s. 14(1)(a) inserted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 16(2)(b)(i) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F3: Words in s. 14(1)(a) omitted (26.10.2026) by virtue of Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 16(2)(b)(ii) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F4: Words in s. 14(1)(b) inserted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 16(2)(c)(i) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F5: Words in s. 14(1)(b) substituted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 16(2)(c)(ii) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F6: Words in s. 14(2)(a) inserted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 16(3)(a) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F7: Words in s. 14(2)(b) inserted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 16(3)(b)(i) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F8: Words in s. 14(2)(b) substituted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 16(3)(b)(ii) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F9: Words in s. 14(3) substituted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 16(4)(a) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F10: Words in s. 14(3)(a) inserted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 16(4)(b) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F11: Words in s. 14(3)(b) inserted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 16(4)(c)(i) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)
F12: Words in s. 14(3)(b) substituted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 16(4)(c)(ii) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)

Commencement

I1: S. 14 in force at 23.3.2015 by S.I. 2015/373, art. 4(a)

Notes on Part 1

Modifications

C1: Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (8.5.2017) by The West Midlands Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/510), arts. 1(2), 20(3)