# Crime and Policing Act 2026, Paragraph 7: Discharge and variation of suspension orders

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.
Status: prospective

(1) A judge may discharge or vary a suspension order on an application by—
(a) an appropriate officer, or
(b) any person affected by the order.
(2) If a judge discharges a suspension order which imposes a non-disclosure requirement, they may order that the person against whom the order was made is to remain subject to the non-disclosure requirement.
(3) An order under sub-paragraph (2) may specify or describe a different time when the non-disclosure requirement is to expire than that specified or described in the order that is being discharged.
(4) Sub-paragraph (1) is subject to paragraph 8.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/18/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/schedule-18/paragraph-7
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