{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-crime-and-policing-act-2014/section-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-crime-and-policing-act-2014/section-7.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2014/12",
  "legislation_title": "Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-crime-and-policing-act-2014",
  "path": "section/7",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Interim injunctions",
  "text": "(1) This section applies where the court adjourns the hearing of an application (whether made with notice or without) for an injunction under this Part.\n(2) The court may grant an injunction under this Part lasting until the final hearing of the application or until further order (an “interim injunction”) if the court thinks it just to do so.\n(3) An interim injunction made at a hearing of which the respondent was not given notice may not have the effect of requiring the respondent to participate in particular activities.\n(4) Subject to that, the court has the same powers (including powers under section 4) whether or not the injunction is an interim injunction.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 7(1) substituted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 9(a) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 7(2) substituted (26.10.2026) by Crime and Policing Act 2026 (c. 20), s. 255(1), Sch. 1 para. 9(b) (with s. 2(3)); S.I. 2026/960, reg. 4(g)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 7 in force at 23.3.2015 by S.I. 2015/373, art. 4(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/12/section/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:27:00.543848+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}