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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bail-electronic-monitoring-of-requirements-responsible-officer-order-2008/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2713",
  "legislation_title": "The Bail (Electronic Monitoring of Requirements) (Responsible Officer) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/bail-electronic-monitoring-of-requirements-responsible-officer-order-2008",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, Commencement and Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) 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.\n(2) In this Order—\n“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;\n“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;\n“police area” has the meaning given by section 1 of the Police Act 1996; and\n“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.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1996 c.16; section 1 was amended by the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c.29), Schedule 27, paragraph 69, and by the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c.28), Schedule 1, paragraph 19."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2713/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:23:14.252230+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."
}