Article 1 Citation, Commencement and Interpretation

This Order may be cited as the Bail (Electronic Monitoring of Requirements) (Responsible Officer) Order 2008 and shall come into force on 3rd November 2008.

In this Order—

• “curfew requirement” means a requirement imposed on a person as a condition of bail that the person remains, for periods specified in the requirement, at a place so specified;

• “electronic monitoring requirement” means requirements imposed for the purpose of securing the electronic monitoring of a person’s compliance with any other requirement imposed on the person as a condition of bail;

• “police area” has the meaning given by section 1 of the Police Act 1996^f1; and

• “responsible officer” means the person responsible under section 3AC(1) of the Bail Act 1976 for the monitoring, where an electronic monitoring requirement is imposed.